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Swinney talks to TCI as proud dad of Clemson graduate

GREENVILLE, S.C. — It seemed like yesterday when Dabo Swinney accepted the job to be Tommy Bowden’s wide receiver’s coach at Clemson.

Now, 18 years later, as the head coach, his oldest son, Will, is graduating from Clemson University. Will Swinney became the first Swinney to earn a degree from Clemson University on Friday, as he participated in commencement ceremonies at the Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville.

“He really has excelled. He has done a super, super job,” Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney said to The Clemson Insider. “I am thankful to all of his teachers.