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An 'opportunity of a lifetime,' Rimington happy with what he accomplished as interim AD

Dave Rimington had a pretty good streak going as Nebraska's interim athletic director.

He attended Nebraska's volleyball victories against top-10 foes Minnesota and Wisconsin in late September just days after setting foot on campus. The Nebraska football team won at Illinois that same weekend.

"For a while there, I was 5-0 and I was thinking, 'Man, this isn't that hard,'" the former Husker All-American said Sunday, jokingly of course. "Then the last two games I go, 'It is pretty hard.'"

Rimington's time in Lincoln was short. That was to be expected. When he was announced as interim AD on Sept.