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That benefit of the doubt wore off a long time ago, IMO.

Posted on: August 13, 2025 at 14:34:20 CT
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They don't contend for conference titles and they haven't been in the national title discussion in almost 30 years. It's more common to see Nebraska unranked than it is to see them in the top 25.
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Traditional blue blood days are done - BurgTiger MU - 8/13 11:10:52
     Here to my mind are the "blue bloods" ... - tmcats KSU - 8/13 14:00:20
          Remove NU, USC, and TEN - coolbean MU - 8/13 17:21:09
          Georgia Florida and Texas IMO(nm) - Genco98 MU - 8/13 17:13:04
          Not sure about Tennessee being included in there. I - Lt. J. Dangle MU - 8/13 14:33:35
          Nebraska isn't close to a blue blood (nm) - kmawv8 MU - 8/13 14:17:54
               they aren't anymore but they still get the benefit of the - alwaysright MU - 8/13 14:28:46
                    No. They are gone from the conversation. - STLTIGER MU - 8/13 15:14:15
                    That benefit of the doubt wore off a long time ago, IMO. - kmawv8 MU - 8/13 14:34:20
                         agreed nm - gamagrass01 MU - 8/13 16:43:44
                    Agreed prior to Dr. Tom leaving they were(nm) - Erwin Fletcher STL - 8/13 14:33:56
     Ridiculous claim - TigerDelt MU - 8/13 13:17:28
          it seems rather hard to predict to me - gamagrass01 MU - 8/13 15:26:38
          I said there will be 1-3 super teams (likely trad BB) - BurgTiger MU - 8/13 13:44:50
     I'm a bit skeptical of that. There is still - GA Tiger MU - 8/13 12:36:45
     so when will a non-blue blood win it all?(nm) - Harvey Specter MU - 8/13 12:25:02
          Florida,Clemson, and Auburn had one AP national title before - shorty MU - 8/13 13:04:38
               So those haven't been "new blood" in a few decades - Harvey Specter MU - 8/13 13:08:54
                    Oregon? - Hickeytime MU - 8/13 14:28:26
                         This is like the true son arguments. Can there really be - SabertoothTiger MU - 8/14 11:13:24
          Never (nm) - Fourth and Long MU - 8/13 12:57:32
          Agree. It’s all blue bloods until someone else wins. nm - MATO MU - 8/13 12:30:46
     Tenn a blue blood? - Diamond Dave MU - 8/13 12:13:57
     It is just an NFL type of setup - Genco98 MU - 8/13 12:02:19




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