Center Justin Evans named to the Rimington Trophy Preseason Watch List
A Nebraska lineman was named to a watchlist for a prestigious award. Justin Evans was named to the Rimington Trophy Preseason Watch List.
Nebraska center Justin Evans has been named to the Rimington Trophy Preseason Watch List. The 6-2, 315-pound lineman is one of 40 players recognized, with the winner determined by Pro Football Focus (PFF) data. Evans is the most selected lineman from any conference, with 13 Big Ten linemen also on the list. The Rimington Award honors Dave Rimington, a former Husker and College Football Hall of Famer who won two national titles and was a two-time Outland Trophy winner.
Evans, a native of East Orange, N.J., has made 38 consecutive starts for Nebraska, joining an experienced offensive line. He played all 13 games at center last season, contributing to an average of over 146 rushing yards.
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