Curt Cignetti defends QB Josh Hoover from scrutiny
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 21, 2026, 5:16 PM
Last updated Sep 21, 2026
Indiana head coach Curt Cignetti defended quarterback Josh Hoover on September 21, stating that the TCU transfer has faced "unfair scrutiny" during the first three games of the season. Cignetti's comments come amidst a challenging start for Indiana, where Hoover is adjusting to his new role. The Hoosiers look to move forward as they prepare for their next matchup.
- •Cignetti speaks out about scrutiny on Hoover.
- •Hoover is a transfer from TCU.
- •Indiana has struggled in the first three games.
- •Next game for the Hoosiers is upcoming.
- 6:11 PMESPN — IU's Cignetti blasts 'unfair scrutiny' of QB Hoover
"Indiana coach Curt Cignetti defended his quarterback Josh Hoover on Monday, saying the TCU transfer has been subjected to "unfair scrutiny" through the first three games of the season.
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