Why did Dabo Swinney fire Mickey Conn after 10 seasons on Clemson football staff?
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CLEMSON — Clemson football shook up its staff on Dec. 29 after firing offensive coordinator Garrett Riley and defensive passing game coordinator/safeties coach Mickey Conn. These changes came after Clemson (7-6) had its second-worst season in Dabo Swinney's full 17 seasons, and the Tigers missed the ACC championship and College Football Playoff despite being preseason favorites to make both. Riley was an anticipated change after the disappointing season, but Conn was the only non-coordinator assistant to be fired. This marked Swinney's third time since 2011 that he fired...