The national perception of the ACC was a widely discussed topic at this year’s ACC Football Kickoff. During the event, perhaps no league coach was as vocal as Clemson’s Dabo Swinney when it came to defending the conference. Get access to the rest of this article and unlimited access to the rest of ACCSports.com when you upgrade to Premium Access! Click on the button below to view all the benefits of becoming a Premium Access member.Get the rest of the story right now with Premium Access!
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Dabo Swinney has coached Clemson to four straight seasons of 10 or more wins. (AP Photo)
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