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Swinney Relishes the Chance to Face Belichick Despite a Matchup that Has Lost Its Luster
Dabo Swinney said Clemson needs a win more than Bill Belichick's North Carolina team as both seek to rebound from disappointing 2025 season starts.
- Dabo Swinney and Bill Belichick will meet on Saturday as Clemson faces North Carolina in Chapel Hill in an ACC football clash.
- The matchup follows Clemson's worst 1-3 start under Swinney and UNC's hiring of Belichick, a six-time Super Bowl winner aiming to reset ACC balance.
- Both programs are struggling through disappointing seasons, with Clemson soul-searching after recent losses and UNC suffering blowout defeats by Big 12 teams.
- Swinney described the situation as a coaching failure and said, "It's time for the Tigers to see what we're made of," while acknowledging Belichick's passion and experience.
- The game could help stabilize Clemson as they enter ACC play, though it won’t undo their rough start, while both coaches are facing uncommon periods of difficulty in their careers.
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Swinney relishes the chance to face Belichick despite a matchup that has lost its luster
The coaching clash between Bill Belichick and Dabo Swinney may have lost its luster with North Carolina and Clemson off to disappointing starts, but don't tell Swinney that.
·Helena, United States
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