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Curt Cignetti Torches ESPN for Apparently Giving Rival Conference ‘a Lot of Love’ After Hoosiers Land at No. 4

Curt Cignetti Torches ESPN for Apparently Giving Rival Conference ‘a Lot of Love’ After Hoosiers Land at No. 4
World Sports · 10:51:56 - Saturday, 7 November 2026

Indiana Hoosiers head coach Curt Cignetti has criticized ESPN, accusing the network of giving a rival conference excessive favorable coverage following the Hoosiers' rise to No. 4 in the national rankings.

Cignetti's remarks came after Indiana achieved its highest ranking in program history. The coach did not specify which conference he considered the rival, but his comments suggest frustration with perceived media bias.

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