Tennessee's Riggs has surgery on ankle
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Posted 8:52PM on Monday 31st October 2005 ( 19 years ago )
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Tennessee tailback Gerald Riggs Jr. had surgery Monday on his right ankle to repair torn ligaments, team officials announced.<br>
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Riggs, a senior, was hurt in the Volunteers' 6-3 loss at Alabama on Oct. 22. Team officials have said Riggs would be out the rest of the season with ankle and lower leg injuries, effectively ending his college career.<br>
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Riggs ran for a team-high 530 yards this season. He ends his career as the Vols' 13th all-time leading rusher with 1,893 yards.<br>
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