Led by first-year coach Curt Cignetti, the Indiana Hoosiers are off to the best start in program history at 10-0 entering Saturday's game against the Ohio State Buckeyes. The Hoosiers have steamrolled their way into the College Football Playoff conversation,

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Before their home games, Ohio State holds court at a packed house "Skull Session," and last night offensive line coach Justin Frye took a pregame jab clearly directed in the direction of the Hoosiers leader. "I learned from my dad a long time ago, those who talk and run their mouth, most of the time know nothing."

Curt Cignetti knew other schools would be interested in hiring him after a 10-0 start at Indiana, but he decided to sign a new contract to stay in Bloomington t

"There's a narrative out there that's created another chip for us. People can stick that narrative up their you know what."