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Pundit Aaron Torres Apologizes to Dabo Swinney, Crowns Clemson a TOP-5 Team

After years of criticizing Dabo Swinney's "old-fashioned" approach, pundit Aaron Torres has issued a stunning apology, now calling Clemson a top-five team and predicting a statement win over LSU in Week 1.

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As Clemson football fires on all cylinders through its first days of fall camp, a chorus of critics-turned-believers is emerging from the woodwork, and the loudest among them has issued a stunning apology. Aaron Torres of The Aaron Torres Podcast, a media personality who has been "hypercritical" of Dabo Swinney's philosophy for years, has officially reversed course, admitting he was "wrong" and now calling the Tigers a top-five team.