Michael Niziolek
@michaelniziolek
Indiana University athletics beat writer for The Herald-Times @theheraldtimes
"The Long Shot" Part 1: Curt Cignetti handed Kurtis Rourke keys to IU's offense. They made college football history. heraldtimesonline.com/story/sports/c… Part 2: Kurtis Rourke & his unconventional path to greatness. heraldtimesonline.com/story/sports/c…

Indiana football coach Curt Cignetti: Khalil Benson's background with Bob Bostad is at right tackle, but keeping options open, he's not sure how it will play out in terms of what position he ends up, will be determined on the field in fall camp
'I'm the GM and head coach': Why Why Indiana football isn't moving to NFL-like structure to manage revenue-sharing heraldtimesonline.com/story/sports/c…
Easy schedule? Indiana football players disagree with 'weird stance' at Big Ten Media Days heraldtimesonline.com/story/sports/c…
Indiana football coach Curt Cignetti: Opposing team offered Hoosiers player $1.5 million to transfer heraldtimesonline.com/story/sports/c…
'Full go': Indiana football starting offensive lineman Drew Evans has been cleared for fall camp heraldtimesonline.com/story/sports/c…
Down the road was the key part of that sentence, said he's not focused on anything stadium-related or related topics during the season, but down the line he'd like to see work get done, wrote about that here for anyone interested: heraldtimesonline.com/story/sports/c…
Looks like some renovations could be coming.
"It was a flicker in my brain, and then it was over." Some back-and-forth in the Purdue-IU football rivalry made its way to Vegas. indystar.com/story/sports/c… via @indystar
Indiana football coach Curt Cignetti: Calls Jamari Sharpe the leader at corner next to D'Angelo Ponds for the first-team defense, Amariyun Knighten cleared for fall camp, suffered undisclosed injury at end of spring camp
Indiana football coach Curt Cignetti: "Down the road, that stadium is going to look a lot different and before I retire that press box has to come down"
Indiana football coach Curt Cignetti: "We didn't lose a single player we wanted to keep, 100%"
Indiana football coach Curt Cignetti said one of his players was offered $1.5 million by a school during the offseason
Cignetti says everyone has to let tough losses like that go, talked about losing to Slippery Rock during his first season at IUP, and hurt his team in the following weeks
Indiana football coach Curt Cignetti: "Offensively just not good" on his takeaways from Notre Dame game, "should have gone to two-minute drill earlier in the fourth quarter", defensively they struggled with Riley Leonard, trying to keep him in pocket
Indiana football coach Curt Cignetti: "Offensively just not good" on his takeaways from Notre Dame game, "should have gone to two-minute drill earlier in the fourth quarter", defensively they struggled with Riley Leonard, trying to keep him in pocket
Indiana football coach Curt Cignetti talks about going from darlings of college football last year to ‘enemies’
Indiana football coach Curt Cignetti on new Purdue coach Barry Odom criticizing his team’s schedule
Indiana football coach Curt Cignetti: "I decide that, I'm the GM and head coach" when asked if he knows what everyone makes, "I'm a control freak" and adds "my name is on this"
Indiana football coach Curt Cignetti: Left guard Drew Evans has been fully cleared, will manage him this fall as he comes back from achilles injury
Indiana football coach Curt Cignetti on Mikail Kamara: He's talking about him starting at true freshman at JMU while playing through multiple shoulder injuries, he was lights out when he got to IU, deep dive into his background here: heraldtimesonline.com/story/sports/c…