Following the game, in an interview with ESPN, Brown made sure Dabo Swinney knew what the Orange did for Clemson. It is now on Clemson to take advantage, who will face No. 9 SMU next Saturday in Charlotte for the ACC Championship and an automatic bid to the playoff.

Syracuse head coach Fran Brown gave a shoutout to Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney after No. 6 Miami suffered a 42-38 upset loss to the Orange on

Syracuse's Fran Brown shouted out Dabo Swinney on Saturday after beating Miami to put Clemson in the ACC championship game:

Dabo Swinney got calls from players, peers and Syracuse coach Fran Brown when Clemson clinched an ACC championship berth. Here's how Swinney reacted.

Dabo Swinney and the Clemson Tigers clinched a spot in the ACC Championship Game after Syracuse knocked off Miami, and the Clemson coach received a call from the Syracuse coach to congratulate him.

The implications of Syracuse’s 42-38 win over No. 6 Miami on Saturday was not lost on Orange coach Fran Brown. “Hey Dabo Swinney, congrats,” he said. “I got you in, baby!” Kyle McCord and Syracuse knocked the Hurricanes out of ACC title contention — and possibly ended the Hurricanes’ CFP hopes — by rallying from a 21-0 deficit.

Clemson coach Dabo Swinney’s cellphone started blowing up with messages when the Tigers found out they had made the Atlantic Coast Conference championship game.

Clemson coach Dabo Swinney said he was in the middle of a postgame fracas after South Carolina planted its flag at midfield following a 17-14 win in Death Valley on Saturday, describing it as "dangerous.

Clemson football head coach Dabo Swinney expressed frustration with officiating after the No. 12 Tigers fell 17-14 to No. 15 South Carolina in Saturday’s rivalry clash at Death Valley. “There were several questionable things out there today,