I don't see many P5 teams giving much of any kind of care about us being burned in the past or not.
Another crystal ball prediction is that we are on the more needy side for meaningful games against P5 opponents, not the other way around. I seriously doubt that we have much power in negotiations of this nature, seeing as we need the P5 schools more than they need us.
I agree they hold the cards for the most part, But lets not forget that Alabama (cream of the crop) was or is desperate to find a team for 2015. http://www.cbssports.com/collegefootball/writer/jeremy-fowler/24575829/alabama-desperate-for-12th-game-in-2015-will-take-anybody
I was at the bulls rally last month and Harlan said he talked to Alabama but the deal wasn't worth it for us so that is out