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HISTORICAL FACTS: 4 | History Defined

Indiana’s Improbable Rise As a Football School After a Century in Basketball’s Shadow

Curt Cignetti and Fernando Mendoza quickly transformed the all-time losingest program to the No. 1 team and its second-ever Rose Bowl appearance.

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Indiana football's rise to national title contender rewards fans who endured decades of losing

Indiana football is rewriting its reputation and giving Bloomington something to be excited about

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Curt Cignetti Led Indiana to Impossible Success and Closure for Bob Knight

The Hoosiers’ historic football run is helping the school reconcile a complicated past tied to its most polarizing coach.

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Ranking Which 2025 College Football Playoff Teams Need a National Championship the Most

From playoff debutantes to perennial powerhouses, here’s how badly each of the programs in this year’s postseason field need to hoist a trophy.

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Ranking All 12 Coaches in the 2025 College Football Playoff

Curt Cignetti? Ryan Day? Bob Chesney?! Find out where we ranked each ahead of the tournament.

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Fernando Mendoza's Teammates Had Classy Gesture for Him After Heisman Trophy Win

Mendoza had a surprise waiting for him after winning the Heisman Trophy.

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Indiana QB Fernando Mendoza Wins 2025 Heisman Trophy

Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza won the 2025 Heisman Trophy. He beat out Diego Pavia, Julian Sayin and Jeremiyah Love to do so. He is the first member of the Hoosiers to win the award.

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Ranking Possible National Championship Matchups Based on the CFP Bracket

Of all the potential national championship matchups in the College Football Playoff, these five would be the most intriguing.

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Curt Cignetti Continues History-Making Run With Another Prestigious Award

Indiana head coach Curt Cignetti made more history by becoming the first person to be named the Walter Camp Coach of the Year for the second season in a row.

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Why the Browns QB Mess Clouds Kevin Stefanski’s and Andrew Berry’s Futures

Cleveland’s coach and GM are still dealing with fallout from the Deshaun Watson trade. Plus, how to fix the Chiefs and much more in Albert Breer’s NFL mailbag.

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Indiana Caps Unthinkable Rise From Losingest Program to Top CFP Seed

Heisman hopeful Fernando Mendoza delivers on Curt Cignetti’s bold vision as Hoosiers win first Big Ten title in 80 years.

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Grading Bob Chesney to UCLA: Bruins Bet Big to Find Next Curt Cignetti

The James Madison coach has a stellar track record with a 129–51 overall record, but has never worked on the opposite side of the country.

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Forde-Yard Dash: SEC’s Messy Coaching Makeover Hits Overdrive

The Big Ten was also quietly busy making moves after the regular season ended, while the American is paying the price for its success.

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Joel Klatt Calls Out Lane Kiffin for Considering to Leave Ole Miss for LSU

Lane Kiffin has yet to announce if he will stay at Ole Miss or leave for LSU.

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USC’s $110 Million Gamble on Lincoln Riley Trending Toward a Disappointing Clay Helton 2.0

Four years in, the Trojans are still losing big games, struggling on the road and falling short of championship expectations.

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Fernando Mendoza Wasn’t Supposed to Take Indiana Football This Far

Indiana’s quarterback has defied the odds to carry the Hoosiers to new heights. But he has the demeanor of a man who was born for this moment.

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How Every Contender Can Still Make (or Miss) the College Football Playoff

Every team on this list has a dream finish and a nightmare waiting in the wings. We explore both as the CFP race reaches its final stretch.

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Forde-Yard Dash: Picking the Coach of Year in Each League, Plus Naming the Worst Jobs

Indiana’s Curt Cignetti has the Hoosiers unbeaten and in line for a first-round College Football Playoff bid, while Clark Lea’s Commodores are 8–2 for the first time since 1941.

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College Football Week 11 Winners and Losers: Indiana Is Just Too Much Fun

The Hoosiers pulled the escape of the year Saturday afternoon.

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Why Indiana's Thrilling Win at Penn State Was Especially Sweet for Curt Cignetti

Cignetti was well aware of Indiana‘s struggles at Beaver Stadium.

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Fernando Mendoza Delivers a Heisman Moment in Indiana’s Miracle Drive to Stun Penn State

With 80 yards to go and no timeouts, the junior quarterback led a drive for the ages capped by Omar Cooper Jr.’s impossible, toe-tap catch.

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What College Football 26 Says About Penn State’s Next Head Coach and James Franklin’s Future

What's next for the Nittany Lions?

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Forde-Yard Dash: Curt Cignetti Is Doing What No Power-Conference Coach Ever Has

The Indiana coach is winning games at a higher percentage than the school’s historic level by the widest margin in college football history.

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Forde-Yard Dash: Grading Second-Year CFB Coaches As Texas A&M, Indiana Excel

While Mike Elko and Curt Cignetti have outshone expectations, the jury is still out on high-profile names like Kalen DeBoer and Sherrone Moore.

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Ranking Big Ten Football Coaching Jobs: This Is the Best Gig in the Country

Ohio State has everything you need in a program, but the conference also has a handful of elite gigs across the country.

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