CLEMSON FOOTBALL

Clemson OL's career is over due to injuries


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Clemson coach Dabo Swinney said after Monday's practice that redshirt junior offensive lineman Zach Riggs' football career is over due to several accumulated injuries.

Riggs made a transition from tight end to center in 2014.

Official Clemson Bio:

2014: Played 23 snaps over two games ... played 21 snaps against SC State on Sept. 6; it was his first career game ... played two snaps against NC State on Oct. 4.

2013: Redshirted.

Before Clemson: Lettered at JL Mann High School.

Personal: His father, Jim, lettered four times (1983-86) at Clemson and was a First-Team All-ACC tight end in 1985 and 1986; played seven seasons (1987-93) in the NFL with the Bengals and Redskins ... majoring in parks, recreation & tourism management ... born March 1, 1995.

Zach Riggs

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