IU's Curt Cignetti named Big Ten Coach of the Year

IU Head Football Coach Curt Cignetti Named Big Ten Coach of the Year

Cignetti has led the Hoosiers to an 11-1 record this year. The 11 victories are the most in program history and mark the first double-digit win season in Hoosier history.

Indiana football's Curt Cignetti named Big Ten Coach of the Year

Indiana football's Curt Cignetti named Big Ten Coach of the Year

Curt Cignetti named Big Ten Coach of the Year

ROSEMONT, Ill. (WISH) — Indiana football head coach Curt Cignetti was named the Big Ten Coach of the Year on Tuesday. Cignetti is the third Indiana coach to win the honor, joining Tom Allen in 2020 and Bill Mallory in 1986. Cignetti led the Hoosiers to an eight win improvement this season. Indiana set the program record for wins in 2024 with 11. The previous record for wins was nine, which Indiana got in 1967 and 1945, This is Cignetti’s fourth …

IU's Curt Cignetti named Big Ten Coach of the Year

BLOOMINGTON Indiana University's head football coach Curt Cignetti was named Big Ten Coach of the Year, the school's athletics department announced Tuesday. Cignetti earned the Hayes-Schembechler Big Ten Coach of the Year from the conference coaches and the Dave McClain Coach of the Year from the media that covers the Big Ten.This is the fourth time in Cignetti's career that he earned coach of the year accolades from the conference office. He w…

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IU football’s Curt Cignetti named 2024 Big Ten Coach of the Year

IU football coach Curt Cignetti was named the Big Ten’s 2024 Coach of the Year by both the coaches and the media, the league announced on Tuesday. Cignetti led the Hoosiers to an 11-1 season, the most wins in program history.  Indiana was predicted to finish towards the bottom of the Big Ten by virtually every national outlet. IU improved from 3-9 a year ago, one of the biggest turnarounds in FBS history. The honor marks the fourth time in his c…