In a press release provided to media outlets by the University of Nebraska, Chancellor Ronnie Green has named former Nebraska Center Dave Rimington the Interim Athletic Director.
Rimington will take the role vacated following the dismissal of Shawn Eichorst last week. His appointment is scheduled for up to 60 days, but he will likely serve until Green & President Hank Bounds appoint a new AD on a permanent basis.
Here is the University release:
Dave Rimington, a native of Omaha and a two-time Husker All-American, will return to Lincoln as the University of Nebraska's interim director of athletics, Chancellor Ronnie Green announced today.