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Curt Cignetti named AP Coach of the Year after leading Indiana to 11 wins

nbcsports.com — December 17, 2024 at 08:01 PM UTC

Curt Cignetti has been named the Associated Press Coach of the Year after leading Indiana to a record 11 wins and a playoff berth in his first season. He received 30 out of 45 votes, surpassing other candidates. Cignetti's leadership resulted in an eight-win turnaround for a program known for its struggles. Indiana achieved significant victories, including a 77-3 win over Western Illinois and a 66-0 win against Purdue. This season marks a historic achievement for Indiana, as Cignetti is the first coach to start with 10 wins. The team boasts the highest scoring offense in the playoffs and a strong defense, setting the stage for their upcoming game against Notre Dame.

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