
If you only watched a supercut of Indiana coach Curt Cignetti’s facial expressions this season, you would think he was the head coach of a 6-6 team—and that’s probably the way he likes it.
An implicit “never too high, never too low” mantra governed Cignetti’s Hoosiers, and because of that they beat Miami 27–21 Monday to become the most unlikely national champion in college football history. It’s a mindset Cignetti has cultivated for years—dating back to his days at James Madison, as fans found out from his daughter Natalie Tuesday.