Indiana football didn't lose a single player to the transfer portal that was in the program's "long-term plan," coach Curt Cignetti said on National Signing Day.

Curt Cignetti gave a blunt response to rumors of him influencing the Hoosiers' search for a new head basketball coach

Zagoria reported that he heard Cignetti was pushing for current Vanderbilt coach Mark Byington, to be Indiana's next hire. Further, he added that he heard Cignetti had "juice" in the matter, given his recent success with the football program.

Curt Cignetti's former colleague at James Madison took the Dukes to the second round of the NCAA Tournament, and is having a great season at Vanderbilt.

Indiana football coach Curt Cignetti denied a report he's pushing Indiana to look at Vanderbilt's Mark Byington as its next basketball coach

The Indiana men's basketball program will need a new coach next season. However, don't ask the Hoosiers' football coach, Curt Cignetti, for assistance. Cignetti got into a spat on 'X' with basketball analyst Adam Zagoria,