D’Angelo Ponds Does It All in Peach Bowl Win
Fresh off a Defensive MVP performance in the Rose Bowl, D’Angelo Ponds put together another stellar performance in Friday’s Peach Bowl.
Mendoza Plucks the Ducks Again
Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza delivered a Peach Bowl masterpiece, throwing five touchdowns and dismantling Oregon’s defense as the Hoosiers rolled 56 to 22. For the 2025 Heisman winner, it was another defining performance in a season reshaping the program and rewriting school history.
A Rose Bowl Masterpiece: Mendoza Leads Indiana Past Alabama
Fernando Mendoza delivered a Rose Bowl performance for the ages, shattering completion percentage and passer rating records while leading Indiana to a historic 38-3 win over Alabama. The Hoosiers earned their first playoff victory behind a poised, nearly flawless night from their Heisman-winning quarterback.
Game Wrap and Reaction: No.1 Indiana 38 No.9 Alabama 3
Indiana Hoosiers quarterback Fernando Mendoza led his team to a commanding victory against the Alabama Crimson Tide in the Rose Bowl College Football Playoff quarterfinal on January 1, 2026. Indiana showcased dominance with excellent offensive and defensive performances, earning a 24-0 halftime lead, and advanced to the Peach Bowl semifinals.
IU Reactionary Preview: The Rose Bowl – IUFB vs Alabama
The Indiana University (IU) football team will face Alabama in the Rose Bowl on January 1, 2025. With nearly a month to prepare, IU aims to leverage its strong offensive metrics against Alabama’s struggling defense. Key to victory will be pressuring Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson and establishing a solid run game.
Stop And Smell The Roses Bloomington
It’s difficult to put into words just how much these past two years have meant to the town of Bloomington, but I am going to try.
Hoosier Huddle Podcast: The Hoosiers Have a Flippin’ Heisman Winner
Sammy Jacobs and T.J. Inman talk about IU’s Fernando Mendoza winning the Heisman trophy, the significance of the win and they dispel the nonsense that he didn’t deserve it because of his “numbers”.
The Heisman Party is Over, Time to Get back to Work for Mendoza and the Hoosiers
It was quite the scene in New York City on Saturday night when Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza won the school’s first Heisman Trophy. T
How A Facemask Helped Fernando Mendoza Win A Heisman
The college football world has never seen a quarterback like Fernando Mendoza, a LinkedIn aficionado, investment enthusiast, and football strategy nerd. Now the Hoosier QB can add another line to his already impressive resume: Heisman Trophy winner.
Cuban Roots, Heisman Glory: Fernando Mendoza Makes History
Fernando Mendoza’s Heisman victory was more than a historic first for Indiana. As the first Cuban American to win the award, Mendoza used college football’s biggest stage to honor his family, heritage, and community, delivering a powerful message of pride, perseverance, and representation that resonated far beyond the field.