Kansas State - Midwest program with lackluster history that hired a developmental/culture coach.
Using Rivals team rankings below. let's see what they have done in recent years.
2018 Class: before Klieman 52nd Nationally 3-6 record
2019 Class: 68th Nationally 8-4 record
2020 Class: 49th Nationally 4-6 record
2021 Class: 60th Nationally 8-5 record
2022 Class: 50th Nationally 10-4 record
2023 Class: 34th Nationally ??
I live in KS and I went to KSU for a year (sorry boyz). There is ZERO reason Nebraska can't find and develop talent and compete.
Fucking K-State has their program rolling.
All that said, yes Nebraska should out recruit most schools but let's find and develop talent and then when the wins come we will get the blue chippers again.