Indiana has not been a feel good story in the sport as much as an example of what’s possible in this new era of college football.
The Hoosiers have won 10 games for the first time in school history and remain one of just three Power 4 programs who are undefeated heading into Week 12 of the season. How IU and Curt Cignetti have put together an unprecedented season will be discussed for years, if not investigated by academics.
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But alongside 2022 TCU, the Hoosiers are revealing what a new coach, an overhauled roster and a healthy NIL Collective might do for any program inside the Power 4. The road to playing for the national title has never been more democratic, but earning a chance to play for the national title through the ACC,…