June 27, 2026

Dabo Swinney after ranking Ohio State 11th: ‘I could probably run for governor in Michigan’


Ohio State fans aren’t happy with Dabo Swinney. But the Clemson coach seems to think he has the support of football fans in Michigan. Swinney has been a topic of discussion among Buckeye and Big Ten fans lately after he ranked Ohio State No. 11 in the final Amway Coaches Poll from USA Today. On Monday, he defended his choice, stating that he didn’t rank any team that didn’t play nine games or more in the top 10. Ohio State (6-0) had games against Maryland, Illinois and Michigan canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Swinney, whose Tigers (10-1) face Ohio State in the Allstate Sugar Bowl as part of the College Football Playoff on Jan. 1, even went as far to suggest he would have the support of football fans in Michigan for his controversial ranking of the Buckeyes. “To me, right is right,” he told ESPN’s David Hale. “I…

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