March 19, 2025

Dabo Swinney on Clemson's Struggles: 'Breaks My Heart Where We Are' After Loss to FSU


AP Photo/Jacob Kupferman It’s been a tough fall from grace for Dabo Swinney and the Clemson Tigers, who haven’t exactly reached their typical heights through the first few weeks of the college football season. The Tigers have sort of limped out of the gate, quickly falling out of the Top 25, and they lost their second game of the season in heartbreaking fashion against Florida State on Saturday. Swinney was at a loss for how quickly things had turned for his program. “It breaks my heart where we are, I wish I could say why,” Swinney said postgame. “All I know is we’ve got a lot of good days ahead. And I believe that.” It was just a few years ago that the Tigers were a fixture in the national title picture, winning two championships over a four-year span over Alabama. The last few years haven’t been quite as successful,…

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