What is curt cignetti?

Curt Cignetti is an American college football coach, currently the head football coach at Indiana University.

• Current Role: Head Football Coach at Indiana University (2024-present)
• Previous Coaching Experience: He most recently served as the head coach at James Madison University (JMU) from 2019 to 2023. He built a very successful program at JMU, transitioning them from the FCS to the FBS level. He was also head coach at Elon University and Indiana University of Pennsylvania (IUP).
• Success at JMU: Cignetti led JMU to significant success, including a 2023 season where they were ranked in the AP Top 25 despite being ineligible for a bowl game due to FBS transition rules.
• Playing Career: He played football at West Virginia University.
• Coaching Style: Known for a disciplined and winning approach to coaching. He emphasizes building a strong team culture.