Curt Cignetti got paid. Google it.
Indiana football is 17-2 since the 64-year-old became leader of the Hoosiers . They're coming off the biggest win in program history , beating No. 2 Oregon 30-20, and handed out one of the largest contracts for a college football coach.
The Pennsylvania native has received a high level of speculation that he may be the top target for Penn State athletic director Pat Kraft , an IU alumnus, after Kraft decided to fire his football coach, James Franklin. But IU athletic director Scott Dolson and Pam Whitten have continued to commit to funding football, a winning program, at a high rate.
The deal, announced by IU, raised Cignetti's average annual salary to $11.6 million for a contract that runs through 2033. Specific year-by-year payments wer