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05-28-2009, 02:33 AM
There are two new coaches in the ACC this season, and both of them happen to be in the Atlantic Division. Boston College coach Frank Spaziani took over for Jeff Jagodzinski, and Dabo Swinney took over for Tommy Bowden in the middle of last season.
Which one will have the most success first? Here's a look at what each of them brings to the table:
Robert E. Klein/Icon SMI
Frank Spaziani takes over a team in the midst of an offensive transition.
Name: Frank Spaziani
Record at BC: 1-0, first season
Overall: 1-0 (Spaziani was credited with BC's 25-24 win over Navy in the 2006 Meineke Car Care Bowl while serving as interim head coach following the departure of Tom O'Brien.)
Years at Boston College: 13
Previous position: Defensive coordinator
Head-coaching experience: One game as an interim head coach.
Returning players: 7 offense, 7 defense, 1 specialist
Spaz vs. Swinney - ACC - ESPN (http://myespn.go.com/blogs/acc/0-6-105/Spaz-vs--Swinney.html)
Which one will have the most success first? Here's a look at what each of them brings to the table:
Robert E. Klein/Icon SMI
Frank Spaziani takes over a team in the midst of an offensive transition.
Name: Frank Spaziani
Record at BC: 1-0, first season
Overall: 1-0 (Spaziani was credited with BC's 25-24 win over Navy in the 2006 Meineke Car Care Bowl while serving as interim head coach following the departure of Tom O'Brien.)
Years at Boston College: 13
Previous position: Defensive coordinator
Head-coaching experience: One game as an interim head coach.
Returning players: 7 offense, 7 defense, 1 specialist
Spaz vs. Swinney - ACC - ESPN (http://myespn.go.com/blogs/acc/0-6-105/Spaz-vs--Swinney.html)