John Swofford Football News & Bio
| Name: | John Swofford | | Hometown: | North Wilkesboro, NC | | High School: | Wilkes Central | | Born: | December 6, 1948 (75) | | Notes: | Football, UNC Athletic Director, ACC Commissioner |
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Inside the deal: How John Swofford helped save the ACCJohn Swofford has always excelled in the shadows, behind the scenes. And so while months-old rumors continued to circulate about the ACC’s demise, with speculation...
Sat May 4, 2013
John Swofford, Jim Delany still intertwined decades after attending UNC togetherIt has been a continual battle, ACC Commissioner John Swofford with his conservative approach, Big 10 Commissioner Jim Delany preferring to make a splash. But...
Fri May 3, 2013
Q&A with ACC Commissioner John Swofford
This is an interview with ACC commissioner John Swofford without any questions about realignment rumors. There are plenty of topics still facing the ACC, though,...
Fri May 3, 2013
ACC thinking 'across the pond,' might play games in Europe
The ACC is feeling its new-found solidarity. So much so, that an idea has been raised about playing ACC football and basketball games in Europe,...
Sun Apr 28, 2013
Swofford's Tallahassee trips helped sell FSU on ACC deal
The wooing of Florida State and its rich football tradition was vital to the recently expanded ACC’s ability to renegotiate a top-dollar, long-term deal with...
Thu Apr 25, 2013