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Indiana's Curt Cignetti sent cautious repeat national championship warning from Joel Klatt

Story byZain BandoSun, January 25, 2026 at 5:10 AM UTC·2 min readIndiana's Curt Cignetti sent cautious repeat national championship warning from Joel Klatt originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The Indiana Hoosiers celebrated their championship festivities Saturday in the five days following their 27-21 win vs. the Miami Hurricanes to complete their perfect 16-0 season. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementThe transition to this fall, though, has already begun.

Indiana's Curt Cignetti sent cautious repeat national championship warning from Joel Klatt

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Key Highlights

  • At least Fox Sports' Joel Klatt has already started turning the page, ranking the five best teams in 2026.
  • While the Hoosiers were certainly on that list, they did not crack Klatt's No.
  • 1 spot.
  • Instead, they were No.
  • 3.“This is meant to be praise, Indiana is gonna be right back at the top of college football again,” Klatt said on "The Joel Klatt Show." "I couldn't put them at number one, largely because they don’t have their own returning starting quarterback."Klatt is correct, as the Hoosiers tabbed former TCU Horned Frogs quarterback Josh Hoover to replace former soon-to-be projected No.
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