Episode 7: Somewhere In Between - With Coach Mulls and The Coop - GUEST Dave Rimington
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Episode 7: Somewhere In Between - With Coach Mulls and The Coop - Guest Dave Rimington
Intro: “And now, live from the offices of Coldwell Banker in the Denver Tech Center, here are Coach Mulls and former Denver Bronco Offensive Lineman Mark Cooper”.
First introductions of Mulls, Coop and Guest Dave Rimington and an explanation of the show and what SIB is about.
Dave Rimington Intro:
Coop: I’d like to welcome a great, no, the greatest college Offensive Lineman and Former NFL Offensive Center Dave Rimington to the podcast.
- Dave was a center in the National Football League (NFL) for seven seasons during the 1980s.
- He played college football for the University of Nebraska, where he was two-time consensus All-American and received several awards recognizing him as the best college lineman in the country.
- The Big Man was also a consensus First-Team All-America in 1981 and 1982. In 1981, he was named the UPI Big Eight Player-of-the-Year and the AP Big Eight Offensive Player of the Year, the only time in Big Eight Conference history that a lineman was so honored.
- Ok, he was, of course, inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1997.
- He was selected to the Nebraska University All-Century Football Team.
- Dave was so good this is getting boring: Rimington won the Outland Trophy, given to the nation's top interior offensive or defensive lineman, in 1981 and 1982 and is the only two-time winner of the award.
- He was selected in the first round of the 1983 NFL Draft and played professionally for the Cincinnati Bengals and Philadelphia Eagles of the NFL.
- Dave is the namesake of the famed Rimington Trophy, which is awarded annually to the nation's top collegiate center.
- Following his professional career, Rimington has served with the Boomer Esiason Foundation in their fight against cystic fibrosis. He has been with the foundation since 1993 and has been president since 1995.
- He was announced as the interim athletic director of Nebraska on September 26, 2017
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