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Steven M. Sipple: Jurgens' situation grabs Rimington's attention; and Cook does it again

Steven M. Sipple, Parker Gabriel and Chris Basnett break down the hires of Mark Whipple, Mickey Joseph and Donovan Raiola, among other Husker topics.

Things I know, and things I think I know:

Guess I don’t know everything after all.

It somehow slipped past me that Dave Rimington seriously considered skipping his final season at Nebraska after capturing the Outland Trophy in 1981.

He earned the Outland again in 1982 as a senior — he remains the only player to twice capture the prestigious award — while helping lead the Huskers to a 12-1 record as a dominating center.