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College Football World Loved Indiana’s Surprise Winner of Rose Bowl MVP

Nope, it wasn’t Fernando Mendoza.

Sports Illustrated · Jan 2

Indiana's Big Rose Bowl Win Just Made Coach Curt Cignetti a Lot of Extra Money

Cha-ching.

Sports Illustrated · Jan 2

Alabama’s Loss to Indiana in the Rose Bowl Wasn’t Just Ugly—It Was a Historic Beatdown

Indiana blew out Alabama 38–3 in the Rose Bowl, handing the Crimson Tide a historic defeat of the kind they hadn’t seen in decades.

Sports Illustrated · Jan 2

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CFP Semifinal to Feature Four Former Nick Saban Assistants at Head Coach

One of the sport’s greatest coaches has his finger prints all over college football’s postseason.

Sports Illustrated · Jan 2

Kirk Herbstreit Ripped Alabama’s Performance in Indiana Rout: ‘They’re Just Out There’

ESPN analyst Kirk Herbstreit said what all viewers were thinking as Indiana routed Alabama.

Sports Illustrated · Jan 2

Curt Cignetti's Sideline Scowl Gets Meme Treatment With Indiana Up Big on Alabama

Indiana head coach Curt Cignetti’s facial expressions quickly turned into a meme during his team’s Rose Bowl matchup with Alabama.

Sports Illustrated · Jan 1

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.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 31, 2025

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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

The Independent UK · Dec 29, 2025

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.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 22, 2025

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.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 18, 2025

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.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 18, 2025

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.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 14, 2025

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.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 14, 2025

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.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 13, 2025

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Sports Illustrated · Dec 10, 2025

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.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 10, 2025

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.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 7, 2025

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.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 1, 2025

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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Sports Illustrated · Dec 1, 2025

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.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 30, 2025

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.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 23, 2025

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.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 21, 2025

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.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 18, 2025

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.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 18, 2025

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.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 9, 2025

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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