Cignetti Named a Bobby Dodd Trophy Finalist

Curt Cignetti, head coach of Indiana Hoosiers, and four others are finalists for the 2025 Dodd Trophy, recognizing excellence in coaching while emphasizing scholarship, leadership, and integrity. The award’s finalist coaches have impressive records and have shown success both on the field and in their communities. The winner will be announced during bowl week.
Hoosiers Bring Home Hardware From ESPN’s College Football Awards Show

Indiana Hoosiers head football coach Curt Cignetti and quarterback Fernando Mendoza each earned accolades during ESPN’s 35th annual The Home Depot College Football Awards, while a trio of Hoosiers were selected for All-America honors during the telecast.
Cignetti, Mendoza Take Home Walter Camp Foundation Awards

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – More history was made on Wednesday (Dec. 10) as Indiana head football coach Curt Cignetti and quarterback Fernando Mendoza were honored by the Walter Camp Football Foundation with national of the year awards
Cignetti Confirms Serious Injury to Stephen Daley in Postgame Celebration

Indiana Hoosiers head coach Curt Cignetti announced on Wednesday afternoon that defensive lineman Stephen Daley was injured at some point after the game on Saturday night during the team’s celebration of their Big Ten Championship.
Cignetti Delivers a Championship, But His Goals Reach Higher

Indiana’s rise under Curt Cignetti reached new heights with a Big Ten title and the program’s first No. 1 ranking. But the head coach says the Hoosiers aren’t satisfied, and their focus now shifts to a deep College Football Playoff run.
Notes and Quotes From Coach Cignetti’s College Football Playoff Selection Day Presser

Indiana head coach Curt Cignetti met with the media after it was announced that Indiana would be the number one seed in the College Football Playoff and play in the Rose Bowl on January 1st.
IU’s Defense Wins (Big Ten) Championships

They say that defense wins championships; well, Indiana’s stout defense just won them a Big Ten Championship.
Heismendoza and Becker Power Hoosiers to Big Ten Glory

Fernando Mendoza delivered another Heisman worthy performance, and Charlie Becker rose to the moment as Indiana toppled Ohio State for its first Big Ten title since 1967. The duo powered a resilient Hoosiers offense that made the defining plays in a stunning 13 to 10 championship win.
After Melting in the Spotlight in 2024, Aiden Fisher and the Hoosiers are Ready for the Big Moment

One of the biggest questions hanging over the Hoosiers heading into the 2025 season was if they were for real in 2024 or just a one-hit wonder that got pantsed by two elite teams.
Notes and Quotes From Coach Cignetti’s Monday Press Conference (Big Ten Championship Game)

Indiana head coach Curt Cignetti met with the media ahead of No. 2 Indiana’s matchup against the No.1 Ohio State Buckeyes in the Big Ten Championship Game.