Curt Cignetti Takes Credit for Helping Big Ten HC Land First FBS Head Coaching Job After DII Stint

Curt Cignetti knows what a good football coach looks like. Sometimes, he spots one before the rest of the industry catches up. Bob Chesney is a pretty good example, and the Indiana head coach is now explaining how he helped put him on the path to a much bigger job. Speaking on The Pat McAfee Show , Curt Cignetti tipped his hat to the first-year UCLA coach who kept on winning. He revealed that he personally recommended Bob Chesney for the James Madison head coaching position in 2024.