Big Ten · Bloomington, IN
Indiana University Scheme Analysis
Offensive and defensive schemes, concepts, and tendencies for the Hoosiers football program.
Coaching Staff
Curt CignettiHead Coach
View Profile →Mike Shanahan Jr.Offensive Coordinator
Bryant HainesDefensive Coordinator
Offensive System
Spread RPO
Key Traits
temporpo heavyefficient
Primary Concepts
- RPO
- Quick Passing
- Spread Formations
- Zone Running
Analysis Notes
Mike Shanahan Jr. runs efficient spread offense. Curt Cignetti brought winning culture from James Madison. Indiana went 11-1 in 2024, best season in program history. Made College Football Playoff.
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Defensive System
4-2-5
Key Traits
aggressiveathleticmultiple
Primary Concepts
- Nickel Packages
- Zone Coverage
- Pass Rush
Analysis Notes
Bryant Haines' aggressive scheme emphasizes speed and athleticism. Nickel-heavy approach to defend spread offenses. Massive improvement under new staff.
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Research Sources
Last researched: 12/23/2025