West Virginia University Athletics

2023 (r-So.)

• College Sports Communicators Academic All-District
• Academic All-Big 12 Conference First Team
• All-Big 12 Conference Honorable-Mention (Coaches)
• Started all 11 games in which he played
• Missed the Houston and Oklahoma State games (leg injury)
• Saw action on 689 offensive snaps, including 60 or more snaps in seven games
• Did not allow a sack in 2023
• Finished with 21 knockdowns and had the second-most great blocks on the team (63)
• Season-high five knockdowns against Pitt and at UCF
• Recorded five or more great blocks in seven games, including a season-high 11 against Cincinnati 
• Member of the offensive line that led Power 5 in rushing yards per game (228.9) and was No. 3 nationally in fewest sacks allowed (10)
• Among Power 5 schools, WVU has the longest streak of games with 140 or more rushing yards (16), three more than any other team

2022 (r-Fr.)

• Academic All-Big 12 Conference First Team
• The Athletic Freshman All-American First Team
• Saw action in all games, including starting the final five games
• Used on 430 offensive snaps, including averaging 72.4 snaps a game in the final five games of the season
• Registered a season-high 91 snaps against Oklahoma
• Season-high six great blocks against Oklahoma
• Recorded a season-best four knockdowns against TCU

2021 (Fr.)

• Redshirted
• Saw action in Long Island and Minnesota games
• Season-high four snaps against LIU and Minnesota

High School

• Two-way player and three-year starter for coach Mark Pinzone at Brunswick High
• Can play tackle but has the versatility to play guard
• Named to the All-Ohio Prep Schools Writers’ Association (OPSWA) Division I All-State Honorable Mention team
• Earned All-Northeast Inland District Offense and all-area honorable mention
• During his senior season, Brunswick averaged 28.1 points per game
• Helped lead the Blue Devils to a 6-3 record and region semifinals
• 2019 OPSWA All-State Special Mention selection
• As a junior, he started at left tackle and paved the way for the offense to average 28.6 points per game and 292 yards per game
• Finished with a team-high 3.5 sacks and nine tackles for loss to go along with his 42 tackles, a forced fumble and a blocked punt
• Also a member of the track team (shot put)
• Rated a three-star prospect by ESPN, Rivals and 247Sports
• Ranked No. 104 in the region
• No. 41 offensive tackle nationally ranked by 247Sports, No. 74 by ESPN
• No. 18 prospect in Ohio by 247Sports, No. 25 by ESPN and No. 55 by Rivals
• Also offered by Indiana, Iowa State, Louisville, Michigan, Minnesota, Pitt, Purdue and Wisconsin

Personal

• Son of Paul and Kristina Rimac
• One of three children (2 brothers)
• Majoring in coaching and performance science
• Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll
• Garrett Ford Academic Honor Roll