Story byCFP rematches: How have teams done in regular season rematch?John Leuzzi, USA TODAY NETWORKFri, January 9, 2026 at 8:37 PM UTC·7 min readWhether it is in college football or in the NFL, beating the same team multiple times in the same season is a hard feat. Indiana football coach Curt Cignetti has said as much."It's hard to beat a really good football team twice, and Oregon is a really good football team," Cignetti said on Thursday, Jan. 1 following Indiana's 35-point win over No. 9 Alabama in the College Football Playoff Rose Bowl quarterfinal after officially learning the Hoosiers would face No.