Dabo Swinney on potential defensive staff changes

Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney was asked after Clemson’s 38-24 loss to Texas if there would be any personnel changes with the way the defense has struggled at times this season, especially against the run.

“Oh, man, we’re not worried about any of that,” Swinney said. “We had a great year, we won the championship. We have to improve in every area. We have an excellent staff. All those guys work really hard and well together, but we have to improve everywhere if we want to be at the top. We are good enough to make the playoffs. we’re good enough to win the league.

Clemson gave up 292 rushing yards to Texas, including two 100-yard rushers who averaged 10.4 yards and 7.3 yards per carry. carry.