Indiana’s national title says it all: Curt Cignetti is college football’s best coach
The New York Times • • general
Key Points:
- Curt Cignetti has transformed Indiana's football program from one of the worst in college football history to an undefeated 16-0 national champion in just two seasons.
- His bold coaching decisions, such as opting for a touchdown on a critical fourth down rather than a field goal in the national title game, exemplify his fearless and instinct-driven approach.
- Cignetti's success is credited to savvy roster building through the transfer portal, shrewd talent evaluation, and strong staff hires, elevating Indiana to a top-tier program.
- A recent poll of coaches ranked Cignetti as the second-best coach in the College Football Playoff field, ahead of many established names, highlighting widespread respect for his achievements.
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