How did Dabo Swinney get his nickname?

How did Dabo Swinney get his nickname?

Swinney’s nickname “Dabo” was given to him as an infant by his brother, Tripp, who would try to enunciate “that boy” when referring to Swinney.

What does name Dabo mean?

French: habitational name from a place called Dabo in Moselle. Croatian: from a short form of the old South Slavic personal name Dabiživ composed of the elements da bi ‘would be’ + živ ‘alive’.

What is Dabo Swinney’s salary at Clemson?

At a new annual salary of $11.5 million, Swinney jumped ahead of Smart and only trails Saban in annual compensation.