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How IU has balanced past and present in developing a winning culture | Gridiron Traditions
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Despite just recently becoming a winning program, Indiana Hoosiers football has been around for a long, long time. In this episode of Gridiron Traditions, Samantha Rivera explores the lore behind what was once the losingest program in NCAA history and looks at how Curt Cignetti’s winning attitude has ushered in a refreshed era of IU football traditions.
0:00 Intro
1:10 What is a Hoosier?
2:01 Mascot madness
4:10 School color & uniform history
5:09 Iconic candy stripes
5:42 'The Walk' and 'The Rock'
7:02 Fists and blades
7:49 'Hoo, Hoo, Hoo, Hoosiers!'
8:28 Rally towels
8:58 'Hurts So Good'
10:05 The newest tradition? W's
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