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Clemson's Dabo Swinney Linked to Texas A&M Vacancy Following Jimbo Fisher's Firing

Swinney Noncommittal on Interest in Aggies' Top Job Amid Speculation

  • Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney did not outright deny interest in the Texas A&M job, stating, 'I'm just focused on this job.'
  • Texas A&M fired Jimbo Fisher after a disappointing 6-4 start, despite Fisher amassing a 45-25 record in six seasons.
  • Texas A&M agreed to pay Fisher a $76 million buyout, creating a vacancy for one of the premier jobs in college football.
  • Swinney has led Clemson to eight ACC titles and two national championships since taking over as head coach in 2008.
  • Texas A&M is considered a top-10 job in college football, with advantageous geography, a roster loaded with top-tier talent, and significant financial backing.
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