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Foster's former special assistant Tim Skipper landed the interim coaching job with Jerry Neuheisel taking over the offense and defensive coordinator Kevin Coyle leading the defense. Neuheisel followed in his father Rick's footsteps as a quarterback turned assistant at the school.
Indiana coach Curt Cignetti is impressed by what UCLA has accomplished over the last three games after letting go of head coach DeShaun Foster.
Going into Saturday's matchup in Bloomington, Skipper knows the Bruins are in for a major challenge against the well-rounded Hoosiers.
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Indiana, ranked program-high No. 2, wary of improving UCLA
According to Indiana coach Curt Cignetti, the second-ranked Hoosiers aren't opposing a 3-4 UCLA team this week in Bloomington, Ind. "I mean, we're playing a 3-0 football team this Saturday at noon," he said.
Indiana HC Curt Cignetti isn’t buying UCLA’s 0-4 record, calling the Bruins a “3-0 football team” as the team prepare for their next matchup.
Indiana football’s 3:30 p.m. contest against Maryland on Nov. 1 is CBS’ B1G TIME GAME, according to the network’s release Monday. The No. 2 Hoosiers are coming off a 38-18 victory over Michigan State on Saturday. The win meant the Old Brass Spittoon remained in Bloomington after Indiana regained it last season.
UCLA football (3-4, 3-1 Big Ten) extended its win streak to three with its 20-17 come-from-behind victory over Maryland (4-3, 1-3) at the Rose Bowl on Saturday.
UCLA's season looked lost after an 0-4 start. But suddenly the Bruins have become a fun, intriguing team to watch after two impressive victories.
Indiana is UCLA's next opponent, and two of the hottest teams in the Big Ten will be taking the national stage on FOX's Big Noon Kickoff in Bloomington on Saturday. The Bruins clash against the 2nd-ranked Hoosiers at 9 a.m. PT this weekend. Coverage on FOX will begin at 7 a.m. PT. ESPN gives UCLA a 3.8% chance to win the game.