[Husker] Spoiled?

[George Rapp]

Or we could use the "23-year" rule that stems from the MNC hiatus between
1971 and 1994.  Our last MNC was in 1997, so our rallying cry should be
"2020 VISION!!!"  8^)

On Sun, Nov 20, 2011 at 11:12 PM, Aaron Wolfson <awolfson0 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Bill Simmons' "rule" is that the team gets a 5-year grace period after
> winning a title. We won two in '94 and '95, putting the end of our grace
> period at '05. The '97 title would have moved it up to 2010. And this rule
> was designed for pro sports, where it's a lot "easier" to win a title.
>
> I think our team has done pretty darn well for us, though I too would
> prefer not to see them blown out twice in one year. I just think it's
> important to focus on the positives, when there are plenty of them. We are
> blessed with a great program.
>
> Aaron
>
>
> On Sun, Nov 20, 2011 at 9:50 PM, rczeranko at juno.com <rczeranko at juno.com
> >wrote:
>
> > >I think most Husker fans can accept losing while being competitive, but
> > have a hard time
> > when we get "blown out".
> >
> > How ironic that the last season (that happened under FS) had both.
> > Nebraska was blown out by Colorado and still played in the National
> > Championship game.
> >
> > Go Big Red!
> >
> > Rob Czeranko
> >
>