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Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney summed up the transfer portal in one sentence

Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney describes his first full transfer-portal cycle as nonstop as the Tigers reshape their roster after a 7–6 season.

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Dabo Swinney doesn’t need many words to explain how different this winter has felt. One analogy did the job.

“I feel like a preacher at a Vegas wedding chapel,” Swinney said this week, describing the nonstop pace of his first fully active transfer-portal cycle.

The line came during an interview with Andy Staples and captured the churn Clemson has navigated since the portal reopened Jan.