Following the game, in an interview with ESPN, Brown made sure Dabo Swinney knew what the Orange did for Clemson. It is now on Clemson to take advantage, who will face No. 9 SMU next Saturday in Charlotte for the ACC Championship and an automatic bid to the playoff.

Syracuse's Fran Brown shouted out Dabo Swinney on Saturday after beating Miami to put Clemson in the ACC championship game:

Syracuse head coach Fran Brown gave a shoutout to Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney after No. 6 Miami suffered a 42-38 upset loss to the Orange on

Dabo Swinney got calls from players, peers and Syracuse coach Fran Brown when Clemson clinched an ACC championship berth. Here's how Swinney reacted.

Dabo Swinney and the Clemson Tigers clinched a spot in the ACC Championship Game after Syracuse knocked off Miami, and the Clemson coach received a call from the Syracuse coach to congratulate him.

The implications of Syracuse’s 42-38 win over No. 6 Miami on Saturday was not lost on Orange coach Fran Brown. “Hey Dabo Swinney, congrats,” he said. “I got you in, baby!” Kyle McCord and Syracuse knocked the Hurricanes out of ACC title contention — and possibly ended the Hurricanes’ CFP hopes — by rallying from a 21-0 deficit.

Clemson coach Dabo Swinney’s cellphone started blowing up with messages when the Tigers found out they had made the Atlantic Coast Conference championship game.

Syracuse came back from 21 points down to upset Miami and put a serious damper on the Hurricanes' College Football Playoff hopes.

Syracuse picked up a huge upset win after knocking off Miami, and the coach gave shoutouts to two of the biggest coaching names in college football.

Syracuse capped Fran Brown’s first regular season with a thrilling, 42-38 victory against No. 6 Miami (Fla.) on Saturday afternoon in the JMA Wireless Dome. The Orange trailed by 21 in the first half,