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Why Indiana WON'T & SHOULDN'T Change Its Scheduling Strategy | Curt Cignetti is a GENIUS!
Description
Indiana Football continues to receive criticism after canceling its future series with Notre Dame—but is everyone missing the bigger picture?
In today's episode, we explain why Curt Cignetti's scheduling philosophy actually makes sense in the modern College Football Playoff era, discuss the latest Coaches Poll rankings, why Indiana continues to be underrated despite winning the national championship, and what the latest FanDuel basketball odds say about Darian DeVries and the Hoosiers.
Topics include:
Indiana Football
Curt Cignetti
Notre Dame
Indiana scheduling
Coaches Poll
College Football Playoff
Big Ten Football
Indiana Basketball
Darian DeVries
FanDuel Odds
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00:00 Indiana Scheduling Genius
02:18 Notre Dame Cancellation Details
04:02 Notre Dame Schedule Perspective
05:14 Benefit of Marquee Games
06:10 Notre Dame-USC Preference
07:01 Indiana’s Non-Conference Opponents
07:54 Rationale for Easy Scheduling
08:36 Exploiting Current Rules
09:11 Fan Perspective vs. Coaching
09:41 Historical Indiana Scheduling
12:22 Coaches Poll Released
13:19 Indiana Ranked Sixth
14:41 Big Ten Top Three
15:16 Notre Dame’s National Title Hopes
16:22 Big Ten in Polls
17:17 Critique of Preseason Polls
20:16 Coaches Poll Reaction
20:57 Indiana Basketball Title Odds
23:43 Expectations for Hoosier Basketball
24:20 Big Ten Title Odds Comparison
25:14 Indiana’s Roster Strength
26:13 Vegas Confidence in Indiana
26:35 Excitement for Basketball Season
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