They then went to Notre Dame last Friday and never put up a fight in a 27-17 loss that never felt that close. The Hoosiers only lost two games this season and took their fans on a ride that they'll never forget but that doesn't mean everyone was happy for them.

Indiana’s 27-17 loss to Notre Dame in the first round of the College Football Playoff was not head coach Curt Cignetti’s finest performance. While a few late Hoosiers touchdowns made the score much more respectable, the reality is that Indiana was a step slow and a bit outmatched. But that was all buoyed by Cignetti’s timid decision-making.

SOUTH BEND, Ind. - When Curt Cignetti came into the press conference room at Notre Dame Stadium after Indiana's 27-17 loss to Notre Dame in the first round of t

With the sting of the 27-17 defeat still fresh, Indiana’s head coach was pressed to answer for the Hoosiers’ shortcomings and his questionable decision to punt the ball away late in the

Indiana enjoyed its winningest season in program history in 2024 under new coach Curt Cignetti, who led the Hoosiers to 11 victories and a spot in the College Football Playoff. Quarterback Kurtis Rourke had a strong season,

Although Indiana football scored two touchdowns late versus Notre Dame, they were thoroughly outclassed in their Playoff game on Friday night. Unfortunately, the concerns about a soft schedule masking the team’s deficiencies were once again validated.