Respect for Indiana football has come hard. It had to. And why wouldn't it? A Big Ten doormat for decades, the Hoosiers just weren't ordained for this. There's always been a relatively small circle of college football programs with the combination of talent, resources and commitment to stand on the top of the hill. Some leave the circle and eventually find their way back in (Miami). Others have been gone for years, leaving us to wonder if they'll ever return (wake up, Nebraska). But rarely does a...
