Dabo Swinney

For me personally, joy comes from focusing on Jesus, others, and yourself.

— Dabo Swinney

If Alabama were 8-4, they'd still be dominating the conversation.

— Dabo Swinney

I think God has got a sense of humor. I really do.

— Dabo Swinney

You can't be afraid to play. Commit to play and you live with the results.

— Dabo Swinney

Everybody runs, but only one wins first prize. So, run your race in such a way as to win.

— Dabo Swinney

My vision is for other schools to be like Clemson. My vision is to build a model program.

— Dabo Swinney

Whatever results you get, learn and grow from it and move on to the next one.

— Dabo Swinney

Every game is huge and every game will count when it's all said and done.

— Dabo Swinney

I've always really respected Mark Richt. I think he's a great man, first of all, and I think he's a great coach…

— Dabo Swinney

I'm just telling you: I don't know what the heck I'm talking about - I'm just an old funky college coach -…

— Dabo Swinney

I want to get to the top. I want to be the best. But I want to do it the right way…

— Dabo Swinney

I think teams win. I don't think offense wins. I don't think defense wins. I don't think special teams - teams win.

— Dabo Swinney

When you win by three touchdowns in a state championship and you've got people who can't appreciate that? That's really sad.

— Dabo Swinney

I'm not perfect. I don't claim to be perfect. So, when people point out I'm imperfect, so what? That's just who I…

— Dabo Swinney

If you grow up with traditions in your family, it's always nice to be able to get home and have those moments.

— Dabo Swinney

It takes a lot to be Dabo Swinney, and not everyone can live this lifestyle. But, boy is it fun.

— Dabo Swinney

Any time you have a Heisman-caliber player, it just - that means he's a Heisman guy for a reason. So usually, that…

— Dabo Swinney

Sometimes you just have things within your team that you have to address, and I think you have to protect your culture…

— Dabo Swinney

Listen, I come from the most screwed-up dysfunctional situation. You've got violence. Police at your house. Your dad's gone. Nowhere to live.…

— Dabo Swinney

There's a lot of 'oops' from us in life as people. I always say that God never says 'oops.' That's just kind…

— Dabo Swinney

All I know is, there's nothing we can't do at Clemson. I don't have to go somewhere else to win at the…

— Dabo Swinney

That's just my - I think that I made a decision when I was 16 - I grew up in a family…

— Dabo Swinney

When a guy comes unofficially, then he, to me, is sending you a message that, 'You know what? Hey, I'm interested in…

— Dabo Swinney

You can only get so far from an evaluation standpoint in practice, and you know, at some point, you've got to go…

— Dabo Swinney

To be an overachiever you have to be an over believer.

— Dabo Swinney

My entire life, nothing's been easy. This is the way it ought to be.

— Dabo Swinney

I've never seen myself as a second-class citizen.

— Dabo Swinney

I always told people Alabama was the smartest state because it has four As and a B.

— Dabo Swinney

I am who I am. At the end of the day, you've got to be who you are.

— Dabo Swinney

I just think there is a right way to do things, and I don't think two wrongs make a right.

— Dabo Swinney

I had a lot of time as a kid to dream. There wasn't much else left to do.

— Dabo Swinney

I'm always just focused on being great where I'm at and blooming where I'm planted.

— Dabo Swinney

I don't think it's good to be a distraction to your team.

— Dabo Swinney

There's nobody tougher on the players than me. Nobody.

— Dabo Swinney

No matter what's behind us in the rearview mirror, it's always about what's next.

— Dabo Swinney

Colin Cowherd? I never met him; I don't know him.

— Dabo Swinney

I love the trips that I've experienced as a player and a coach.

— Dabo Swinney

I just made a decision a long time ago: I'm not going to be defined by a scoreboard.

— Dabo Swinney

Let's not be miserable when we win. There's definitely people in places that, even when they win, they're not happy. That's sad.

— Dabo Swinney

Everybody sees me now, and I'm the head coach at Clemson and this and that, but my life hasn't always been this…

— Dabo Swinney