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Spurrier encourages Swinney, Clemson (AP) (sports.yahoo.com)

Clemson coach Dabo Swinney got a bit of encouragement for the Atlantic Coast Conference championship game from a rival. Swinney said Tuesday that South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier told him to keep his head up after the Gamecocks 34-17 win in the rivalry game this past weekend. "He was great," Swinney said.