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Jan 2, 2025
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kimdaddy35
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I don't disagree which is why I put them in the next category. But from 1992 to 2011 they never
finished above 20th in the country. Their real success as a top school has come since Dabo has taken over.
One coach a blue blood school does not make.
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This is the problem. I saw a recent poll on CB and almost no one thought that Clemson was a blue blood.
kimdaddy35
Former Fly Half
Jan 2, 12:22pm
Clemson won a natty in 1981 though
arizonacougarfan
Jan 2, 12:25pm
Yes they did, one of the most fluky nattys of all time (not that they didn't deserve it, but that
kimdaddy35
Jan 2, 12:31pm
There is a rule as old as time that says- No team with the colors of Purple and Orange can ever be a blue blood program!
PJMort
Jan 2, 12:28pm
Clemson's national win% ranking (through 2023)
Indy Coug
Jan 2, 12:29pm
They've been a football centric school in a basketball centric conference.
Ghost of Peanut
Jan 2, 12:31pm
And yet 1978 was the first time they finished in the top 10. Before 2013 they had 5
kimdaddy35
Jan 2, 12:41pm
Their win percentage the last 40+ years is good enough to have them in the discussion
Indy Coug
Jan 2, 12:42pm
I don't disagree which is why I put them in the next category. But from 1992 to 2011 they never
kimdaddy35
Jan 2, 12:46pm
Blue blood has more to do with traditional 'greatness' and history – the list
Benfica1
Jan 2, 12:49pm
Nebraska is an interesting case study. Yes 25 years ago I would have considered them a blue blood.
kimdaddy35
Jan 2, 1:03pm
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