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Cignetti’s Notre Dame Gambit | Notre Dame Fighting Irish Football News
Indiana’s head coach Curt Cignetti is stirring controversy by boldly suggesting his team should play Notre Dame twice — with Indiana only going once — while calling it a “great in-state game,” despite not knowing the history. But beneath the bravado, Indiana quietly canceled a planned series with Notre Dame, revealing a deeper reluctance to face non-conference powerhouses unless they’re from the Group of Six or FCS. After leading Indiana to a national title last season, Cignetti now faces backlash for what many see as jealousy and fear of tough competition — spinning his comments as…
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