Dabo Swinney blasts idea of expanded College Football Playoff
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It’s safe to say Clemson coach Dabo Swinney doesn’t want to see the College Football Playoff get any bigger. Swinney said Friday that he hates the idea of an expanded playoff. In fact, he’d rather go back down to two than expand to eight. “I’d be moDabo Swinney blasts idea of expanded College Football Playoff
It’s safe to say Clemson coach Dabo Swinney doesn’t want to see the College Football Playoff get any bigger. Swinney said Friday that he hates the idea of an expanded playoff. In fact, he’d rather go back down to two than expand to eight. “I’d be more back to two, to be honest with you. I’m not a ‘More is better’ guy,” Swinney said, via Matt Connolly of The State. “I know there’s a huge crowd out there for that, but I think college football is unique, and now all of a sudden it just becomes like everything else when you do that.” One of the big reasons Swinney is opposed is that he feels the playoff has cheapened other bowl games to the point that players are comfortable skipping them to avoid hindering their NFL Draft prospects. “I hate the fact that all of a sudden now it’s not cool to go to the Gator Bowl. Are you kidding me? I don’t like that mindset,” Swinney said. “I think the more you expand the more that becomes (the norm). I know that falls on a lot of deaf ears. It doesn’t mean I’m right. That’s ju Read more