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Clemson's Dabo Swinney Lost Big to LSU's Lane Kiffin Saturday, But He's Fighting for More Than a Single Game

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Clemson's Dabo Swinney Lost Big to LSU's Lane Kiffin Saturday, But He's Fighting for More Than a Single Game

Louisiana State beat Clemson 51-10 in Baton Rouge on Saturday night in a shellacking that made coach Dabo Swinney the butt of many jokes.

The game was a mismatch from the start, and it got out of hand quickly. Clemson had eight first downs and 145 yards.

Lane Kiffin’s team was better in every way that shows up on a scoreboard. The loss was embarrassing, but it was also not the whole story.

Swinney is fighting a much larger battle than a single Saturday night game between two historically great teams that share a mascot.

He is trying to keep alive a way of building a college football program that not only wins national titles, but is fair to players, fans, and the spirit of college football.

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