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NCAA FootballPat McAfee's Diego Pavia Heisman move has Vanderbilt fans pumped

ESPN adding Pat McAfee to College Gameday has been incredible. His electric personality is perfect for the college scene as he seems to fire up a ton of student athletes and fans. Over the last few years, McAfee has given students an opportunity to kick a field goal for college tuition. Everybody looks forward to […]

NCAA FootballUCLA vs. Indiana bold predictions for college football Week 9

Indiana is now 7-0 on the year, and looks to remain perfect as they host UCLA. Indiana is hoping to strengthen their playoff resume, as UCLA looks for the upset. While Indiana is a heavy favorite in the game, UCLA is not going to make it easy, and here are three bold predictions on the […]

NCAA FootballIndiana HC Curt Cignetti takes lonely stance on transfer portal change

Indiana football skyrocketed to new heights under Curt Cignetti, shooting up to No. 2 for the first time ever. But a recent change involving the College Football Transfer Portal left him taking a lonely stance. Cignetti shared via Zach Osterman of The Indianapolis Star that he’s “not a big fan” of the new portal change […]

NCAA FootballIndiana football HC Curt Cignetti gives Fernando Mendoza the ultimate compliment

The 2025 Indiana football team has been one of the biggest surprises in the country. They shocked everyone last season after making the College Football Playoff, but this season, it’s different. They are a better team from top to bottom, and the credit goes to Curt Cignetti and their Heisman-caliber quarterback, Fernando Mendoza, after he […]

New York JetsESPN mocks Fernando Mendoza at No. 1 to replace Jets' failed Justin Fields

Seven weeks into the 2025 NFL season, some teams are planning for the postseason, while others are already onto the 2025 NFL Draft. The New York Jets fall into the latter category, and as draft gurus start their next round of mocks, at least one has Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza heading to the Big Apple […]

NCAA FootballNFL teams should have all eyes Fernando Mendoza and Dante Moore during Oregon-Indiana

One of the marquee matchups of Week 7 on the college football slate pits Oregon football against Indiana in a top-10 battle. Both squads were in the College Football Playoff a season ago and have already proven their mettle in 2025. Oregon got a win on the road against Penn State in the White Out […]

NCAA FootballIndiana football's Fernando Mendoza favored as NFL Draft top pick after strong start

A 5-0 start that includes wins over Big Ten foes Illinois and Iowa has the Indiana football program sitting at the top of the Big Ten at 5-0. In nine days, the Indiana football team will travel to Eugene to take on the Oregon Ducks, who sit at the top of the Big Ten alongside […]

NCAA FootballIndiana QB Fernando Mendoza apologizes for 'cooked spreads' after 40-yard safety scramble

The No. 8 Indiana Hoosiers earned a 20-15 Week 5 win over the Iowa Hawkeyes on Saturday, giving the program its fifth win on the season. However, sports bettors were torn apart after Hoosiers star Fernando Mendoza decided to scramble backwards for 40 yards and take the safety on the final play of the game. […]

NCAA FootballIndiana QB Fernando Mendoza emerges as clear Heisman betting favorite after John Mateer injury

Is there a team more hyped up after their Week 4 win than the Indiana Hoosiers? I don’t think so. After hosting No. 9 Illinois this past weekend, the No. 19 Hoosiers dominated the contest from start to finish and won by the score of 63-10. Head coach Curt Cignetti has one of the best […]

NCAA FootballIndiana's Fernando Mendoza joins club with Williams, Stroud, Burrow, Tagovailoa

Indiana football got a huge performance from quarterback Fernando Mendoza on Saturday night. Indiana demolished Illinois football, 63-10. The Hoosiers defense held Illinois to just two rushing yards. Indiana quarterback Mendoza also threw five touchdown passes with no interceptions. “Mendoza has now thrown for at least four touchdowns without a pick in three straight games. […]

NCAA FootballFernando Mendoza taken in 1st round of Todd McShay mock draft

Indiana football hasn’t produced a day one or even second day NFL Draft selection in seven seasons. Fernando Mendoza rises as the best shot to end that streak. With Todd McShay calling him a first rounder for the 2026 session. The former Cal quarterback arrived to Bloomington as a massive college football transfer portal addition. […]

NCAA FootballIndiana football lands QB commit day after Fernando Mendoza transfer decision

Coming off one of if not the most successful seasons in program history, the Indiana football team continues to take steps towards the top of the Big Ten. Under first-year head coach Curt Cignetti, the Hoosiers went 11-2 and clinched a spot in the first-ever 12-team College Football Playoff. Now, on the heels of snagging […]

NCAA FootballWhy California football quarterback Fernando Mendoza is not playing vs. SMU

California football’s starting quarterback, Fernando Mendoza, will not play in the Golden Bears’ Week 14 matchup against SMU. After losing star defensive linebacker Cade Uluave in a 33-25 loss against Syracuse, the Golden Bears will face SMU without their starting quarterback. Mendoza is ruled out, per ESPN’s Peter Thamel. “Fernando Mendoza will not play at […]

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