Lincoln Journal-Star · Sep 26, 2017
Former Huskers great Rimington named interim athletic director
Dave Rimington speaks at the 11th annual Rimington Trophy presentation on Jan. 15, 2011, at the Rococo Theatre.Dave Rimington, the former Huskers football great, agreed Monday night to serve as Nebraska's interim athletic director, the Journal Star has learned.
A news conference to introduce Rimington is set for 1 p.m. Tuesday. Officials said he'll serve in the interim role for "up to 60 days."
That day, he told the Journal Star, “It’s a great honor and things have happened so fast that I haven’t really even had time to think about it.”