Indiana Makes Historic Curt Cignetti Announcement Before CFP Opener
Summary
Indiana University's football team extended head coach Curt Cignetti's contract for eight years, with a salary of $93 million. Under his leadership, the team had an undefeated season and won its first Big Ten championship since 1967, earning the top seed in the College Football Playoff rankings. Cignetti was also named the Associated Press Coach of the Year for the second year in a row.Key Facts
- Curt Cignetti is Indiana University's head football coach.
- He signed an eight-year contract extension worth $93 million.
- Indiana's football team finished the season with a perfect 13-0 record.
- The team won the Big Ten championship for the first time since 1967.
- Indiana is the No. 1 seed in the College Football Playoff rankings.
- Cignetti won the Associated Press Coach of the Year award for two consecutive years.
- He has a coaching record of 24 wins and 2 losses over two seasons at Indiana.
- Cignetti also received other coaching awards, including the Big Ten and American Football Coaches Association Coach of the Year.
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