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Clemson's Swinney Accuses Ole Miss Coach of Tampering

4/1/2026

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  • Dabo Swinney, Clemson coach, accused Pete Golding, Ole Miss football coach, of contacting Luke Ferrelli, Clemson linebacker, while at Clemson, calling it 'blatant tampering'.
  • Pete Golding rebutted the accusation, saying 'There's two sides to every story' and urging compliance.
  • Golding said Ferrelli visited Ole Miss before Clemson and showed interest in joining Ole Miss.
  • The NCAA is expected to investigate; tampering is a Level II violation with potential penalties.