Greg Austin hesitated, unsure of whether he should even make mention.
Then, deciding to give credence to his boss, Austin revealed the name that Nebraska football coach Scott Frost had used to compare to a current player.
But Austin looked both ways before doing so in a whisper.
Shhh.
“That’s a big name to throw out, but he threw it out,” Austin said. “I was like, ‘C’mon coach, that’s Dave Rimington.’ ”
This also coming from a coach who’s on record several times saying he dislikes drawing such comparisons, and for obvious reasons.