Wake Forest signs Dave Clawson to eight year contract extension

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Wake Forest athletic director Ron Wellman announced today that head football coach Dave Clawson has received a contract extension through the 2024 season.

"I am very pleased that Dave has accepted our contract extension," said Wellman. "The progress shown throughout the program, both on and off the field over the last three years, has been the type of progress we envisioned when Dave came on board. His energy, talent, integrity? and ability to recruit, develop ?and motivate our student-athletes, have led to our success not only on the field but in the classroom. We have an exciting future with Dave leading our program.?"

"I am honored to be offered this long-term contract," said Clawson. "I greatly appreciate the support that our president, Dr. Nathan Hatch, and athletic director Ron Wellman have given to our program, our staff and myself since arriving at Wake Forest three years ago. The future of Wake Forest football is bright and we plan to build on the success of our 2016 season."

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