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Nebraska Cornhuskers News: The push for Dave Rimington’s number retirement, more

Numbers are all the rage when it comes to the Nebraska Cornhuskers these days and that means it’s a perfect time to talk about retiring one.

Dave Rimington has long been recognized as one of the best Nebraska football players in program history. But for some reason, he hasn’t gotten the recognition he probably deserves by the program itself.

Dave Feit recently wrote that it’s time to rectify that. The best way to make sure that the former Nebraska Cornhusker finally gets that recognition is to retire his number.

“Dave Rimington already had his jersey retired back in 1982.