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Mark Cuban Boosts Indiana Football for Championship Run

1/13/2026

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Mark Cuban, billionaire investor and Mavericks owner, donates to Indiana football to support their 2026 season and College Football Playoff National Championship appearance against Miami.
Cuban, Indiana's NIL donor, believes in the program's potential under Coach Curt Cignetti, saying teams win Heismans.
The donation bolsters Indiana, ranked No. 10 in the transfer portal, with additions.
He plans to attend the championship game after watching Indiana's semifinal victory over Oregon.

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Mark Cuban, billionaire investor and Mavericks owner, donates to Indiana football to support their 2026 season and College Football Playoff National Championship appearance against Miami.
Cuban, Indiana's NIL donor, believes in the program's potential under Coach Curt Cignetti, saying teams win Heismans.
The donation bolsters Indiana, ranked No. 10 in the transfer portal, with additions.
He plans to attend the championship game after watching Indiana's semifinal victory over Oregon.