Oregon
Texas Tech
Oklahoma State
Missouri
Arizona
Arizona State
Wisconsin
Virginia Tech
West Virginia
Cincinnati
Purdue
Indiana
Vanderbuilt
Duke
KU
South Carolina
NC State
Boise State
Boston College
Washington State
Mississippi State
Duke
Louisville
and of course Utah

So, no I do not think my fandom is wasted on a team that is arguably historically more significant than most of these programs, and in my opinion more likely to compete for a national championship in the next five years than all but a handful of the same.