Indiana Hoosiers head football coach Curt Cignetti has agreed to a new eight-year contract extension estimated to be worth about $11.6 million annually, the Indiana University athletic department announced on its official website Thursday (October 16).

"At Indiana University, we are committed to performing at the highest levels in everything we do, and no one has exemplified that more than Coach Cignetti," said Indiana University President Pamela Whitten . "Put simply, Cig is a winner. From last year's College Football Playoff appearance to this year's top-3 national ranking, the IU Football program's success has been tremendous. Curt and Manette Cignetti are home in Indiana and we are delighted that the Cignetti family will be Hoosiers for many years to come."

"We are committed t

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