COLUMBUS, Ohio — Two years ago, suggesting Indiana would be a legitimate national title contender would have gotten you laughed out of any serious college football conversation.
Today, the Hoosiers’ dominance has experts rethinking everything they thought they knew about what’s possible in modern college football.
On the latest episode of Buckeye Talk , the hosts engaged in a debate: Is Indiana’s rise to elite status a sustainable model that other programs can follow, or a temporary alignment of perfect circumstances destined to regress?
“Indiana struck gold and realized it. Struck gold and then invested in it, right? Because how many Curt Cignetti’s are out there that you can go, ‘Oh, everybody go get their Curt Cignetti,’” co-host Stephen Means said, pointing to a perfect storm

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