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Oct 5, 2024; Evanston, Illinois, USA; Indiana Hoosiers head coach Curt Cignetti looks on from the sidelines against the Northwestern Wildcats during the first half at Lanny and Sharon Martin Stadium. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images
Following the bye week, Indiana head football coach Curt Cignetti met with the media on Monday. The Hoosiers are preparing for a Saturday showdown with the Nebraska Cornhuskers from Memorial Stadium in Bloomington, Indiana.
Indiana will enter the game with a record of 6-0 overall and 3-0 in the Big Ten Conference. The Huskers are 5-1 on the season and 2-1 in the league.
Curt Cigentti is in his first season in Bloomington after spending the last five seasons at James Madison. He’s also been a head coach at Indiana University of Pennsylvania and Elon.
The first-year head coach was asked about the current state of Nebraska football, the rebuild job by Matt Rhule, and the development of quarterback Dylan Raiola.
Nebraska will play the Indiana Hoosiers on Saturday, Oct. 19, in Bloomington. The game will kick off at 11:00 a.m. CT and can be seen on Fox.
On the Nebraska Cornhuskers
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On what his bye week looked like
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On having guys stay level-headed with the attention on the program
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Well, you’ve got to eliminate the noise and clutter and focus in on what’s going to help you prepare so you can be your best on Saturday. We have enough maturity and leadership and experience on this football team, I’m confident that we can handle that. But that’s my job, too, to make sure if I see an area that’s maybe not quite where it needs to be, to push the right buttons and get it where it needs to be.
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Publish date : 2024-10-15 09:15:00
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