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Alright man that’s fine, you can have a different opinion than me

I’m not saying I accept mediocrity, I’m just putting my bias and expectation as a Miami fan aside and making an assessment that until 05 we were still a top team

Elite teams play for a NC. There are plenty of teams that are top teams that aren’t in the natty convo at the end of the year. Any team that averages finishing a year in the top ten is a top program in my eyes. You can be a top team and still be underperforming

We won 11 games in 03 and 9 games in 04 and 05. You wouldn’t consider that a top team for any other team?

I also said we aren’t too far removed from being a national powerhouse. We were still one of the top programs until ‘05ish. 15 years isn’t that long. Is it too long with the amount of talent we get year in and year out? Yes. But not in the scope of being ranked as a tier 3 program

Georgia not winning one since 1980 and being ranked as a tier 1 program

Nebraska was tier 3 as well

I honestly would have put us as a Tier 2 program. We aren’t super long removed from being a national powerhouse, and Miami is still an attractive enough destination to coach at in my opinion. Plus the hotbed of talent and the weather sell themselves

https://247sports.com/college/miami/Article/Miami-Hurricanes-Football-ESPN-expert-ranks-Miami-as-a-Tier-Three-program-148260154/Amp/ Also taps us as the program most likely to move into tier 2