Dabo Swinney has seen better days at Clemson . The Tigers' longtime coach is in danger of missing the postseason for the first time in his 17-year tenure following Saturday's 46-45 loss to Duke . And he misfired on an awkward joke with Clemson athletic director Graham Neff in attendance amid a season of frustration that seemingly hit a boiling point inside Memorial Stadium.

"I may get fired today, Graham's sitting there in the back, so I don't know, can't say I'd blame him," Swinney said with a smirk during his press conference.

Asked to clarify his remark moments after his time at the podium ended, Swinney seemed to continue his "aww shucks" mantra looking ahead to Week 11. It was an arrogant move by Dabo in front of his boss, proving he already has too much power there.

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