Curt Cignetti took a shot at Alabama football during the Indiana Hoosiers’ visit to the White House.
Indiana defeated the Crimson Tide 38-3 in the Rose Bowl en route to winning the National Championship. Trump highlighted the win while delivering a speech during Indiana’s White House visit. Cignetti jumped in when Trump brought up the victory and yelled, “Roll Tide.”
“That’s a big one,” Trump said.
Curt Cignetti dropping “Roll Tide” on President Trump recounting Indiana’s commanding 38-3 victory over Alabama is priceless #iufb pic.twitter.com/MRZSjdQIsA
— Hoosier Review (@Hoosier_Review) May 11, 2026
Cignetti was once the wide receivers coach for the Crimson Tide under Nick Saban. He became the second former Saban assistant to win a National Championship with the Hoosiers’ win over Miami in the National Championship game.
Justin Smith is the Managing Editor and Lead Writer for Touchdown Alabama Magazine with over 10 years of writing experience & expertise. Smith has consistently delivered high quality, extensively researched information on the University of Alabama’s Crimson Tide football team that fans can trust. Smith is official credentialed media with the University of Alabama under Touchdown Alabama Magazine. He is also the Director of Recruiting for Touchdown Enterprises, specializing in scouting and analyzing high school recruits around the nation, specifically focusing on recruits within the state of Alabama.
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