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Ish Thomas

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Former IU player & student assistant. Breaking down Indiana football. HOW it works, WHY it works & what it means for Saturdays.

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“Most freshmen are not capable of playing winning football yet at this level.” Notice what Curt Cignetti didn’t mention in this interview: Talent. Every college player already cleared the talent threshold coming out of high school. But talent still has to pass through four stages before it becomes winning football: 1️⃣ Physical development: Bigger, stronger, faster 2️⃣ Scheme mastery: Understanding the offense/defense 3️⃣ Program standards: Learning the expectation level 4️⃣ Consistent execution: Proving you can do it every week Most players take a year or two to move through those stages. But it’s not about age. It’s about physical and mental maturity. 🎥 YOption W/ Yogi Roth & Rhett Lewis

“Most freshmen are not capable of playing winning football yet at this level.” Notice what Curt Cignetti didn’t mention in this interview: Talent. Every college player already cleared the talent threshold coming out of high school. But talent still has to pass through four stages before it becomes winning football: 1️⃣ Physical development: Bigger, stronger, faster 2️⃣ Scheme mastery: Understanding the offense/defense 3️⃣ Program standards: Learning the expectation level 4️⃣ Consistent execution: Proving you can do it every week Most players take a year or two to move through those stages. But it’s not about age. It’s about physical and mental maturity. 🎥 YOption W/ Yogi Roth & Rhett Lewis

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