FFS, NOBODY has a historical claim to a letter.
Who is M? Missouri? Miami of OH? Minnesota? Maryland?
Why don't they distinguish themselves? Because they are confident in who they are.
What do we do? We come up with a Power Point explaining exactly who we are and why that will play continuously on little screens placed on the helmets and ball caps. Better still, let's put the little screen inside of an outline of the state with Ragin Cajuns across the top and One and Only at the bottom. Then, we could superimpose Albineaux over all of it.
Everybody happy?