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Clemson Legend Gets Significant Promotion on Dabo Swinney’s Coaching Staff

Clemson Legend Gets Significant Promotion on Dabo Swinney’s Coaching Staff

Summary

Tajh Boyd, a former Clemson quarterback, has been promoted to quarterback coach for Clemson's football team. He will work under offensive coordinator Chad Morris, who has returned to the team. Boyd's promotion follows his long association with Clemson, both as a player and coach.

Key Facts

  • Tajh Boyd was a standout quarterback for Clemson, setting multiple records for the team.
  • Boyd has been part of the coaching staff since 2021, initially focusing on player development.
  • He held roles as an offensive analyst and assistant quarterbacks coach before his latest promotion.
  • Boyd will now be the quarterback coach under the returning offensive coordinator, Chad Morris.
  • Chad Morris was the offensive coordinator for Clemson back in 2011, when Boyd played for the team.
  • Former offensive coordinator Garrett Riley was dismissed after a challenging season.
  • Boyd is recognized for his achievements as a player, including being a three-time All-ACC player and the ACC Player of the Year in 2012.
  • Boyd's legacy at Clemson includes helping develop other successful quarterbacks who followed him.

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