Indiana coach Curt Cignetti says nine-game stretch without bye has been taxing
The gist
Indiana coach Curt Cignetti said nine straight games without a bye had been "taxing."
No. 4 Indiana (7-1) hosts Minnesota next, with Josh Hoover's health in focus.
How it unfolded
- Oct 24, 2026Indiana beat Michigan 13-6 in overtime at Michigan Stadium, its first win at Michigan since 1967. Cignetti said quarterback Josh Hoover had been limited in practice all week and wasn't fully healthy, and that the staff discussed using backup Grant Wilson in the second half.
- Oct 26, 2026Cignetti held his Monday press conference at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington ahead of Minnesota; No. 4 Indiana (7-1) hosts Minnesota (5-2) Saturday at 3:30 p.m. ET on CBS.
- Oct 27, 2026Cignetti said of Hoover: "I expect him to be fine and better this week."