American football player and administrator (born 1948)
John Swofford
Biographical details
Born
(1948-12-06) December 6, 1948 (age 75) North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, U.S.
Playing career
1969–1971
North Carolina
Position(s)
Quarterback, defensive back
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1980–1997
North Carolina
1997–2021
ACC (commissioner)
John Douglas Swofford (born December 6, 1948) is an American former college athletics administrator. He served as the athletic director at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill from 1980 to 1997 and as the commissioner of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) from 1997 to 2021.[1]
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