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Clemson’s Dabo Swinney Reacts to James Franklin as Virginia Tech Coach

Clemson’s Dabo Swinney Reacts to James Franklin as Virginia Tech Coach

Summary

Virginia Tech hired James Franklin as their new head football coach after his departure from Penn State. Clemson's coach, Dabo Swinney, expressed his support for Franklin and his potential success in the ACC. Franklin's official introduction as the Hokies' coach will happen at a press conference, followed by his first game against Miami.

Key Facts

  • Virginia Tech hired James Franklin as their new football coach.
  • Franklin was previously at Penn State and had a strong coaching record there.
  • Dabo Swinney, Clemson's coach, praised Franklin and believes he will do well.
  • Franklin's coaching record is 128 wins and 60 losses, with an 8-7 record in bowl games.
  • Franklin will be introduced at a press conference before coaching his first game with Virginia Tech.
  • Virginia Tech currently has a 3-7 record overall and a 2-4 record in the ACC.
  • Swinney's Clemson team is currently 5-5 and aiming for a bowl game.
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