Fernando Mendoza comes from a proud Cuban American family, and there was a time when the Indiana quarterback was wearing a Miami jersey instead of his now signature Hoosiers red. Fernando is from ...

The Indiana football coach, who rarely looks anything other than slightly angry on the sidelines, broke out into a massive smile right as time expired on Monday night at Hard Rock Stadium in South ...

Indiana QB Fernando Mendoza's interviews have become must-listen for the bits of wisdom he drops. Illustration: Dan Goldfarb / The Athletic; Jeff Robinson/Icon Sportswire / Getty Images This story is ...

As Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza looks to lead his team to the college football championships, cheering him on will be his parents, Elsa and Fernando Mendoza Sr. In fact, he considers his mom ...

Fernando Mendoza shares a deep bond with his parents, Elsa and Fernando Mendoza Sr. Caroline Blair is a writer for PEOPLE. She has been writing about celebrities, entertainment, reality TV stars and ...

Fernando Mendoza’s parents, Elsa and Fernando Mendoza Sr., have witnessed the Indiana quarterback’s historic college football season. Fernando led Indiana to its first Big Ten title in more than 50 ...

It's a Big Ten rematch for a spot in the national championship game on Friday night between Oregon and Indiana in the Peach Bowl CFP semifinal. While it's not much of a surprise to see Oregon deep in ...

The 2025 Heisman Trophy winner Fernando Mendoza has taken the Indiana University football team to new heights — but the athlete couldn’t have done it without his supportive family by his side. “My ...

The University of Colorado has a new athletic director. On Monday, CU and chancellor Justin Schwartz officially announced that Fernando Lovo has been hired as the seventh full-time athletic director ...

Fernando Mendoza became the first player in Indiana's history to win the Heisman Trophy on Saturday. Now, he might be the first player from Indiana to be selected with the No. 1 overall pick in the ...

Fernando Mendoza won the Heisman trophy on December 13, beating Vanderbilt QB Diego Pavia, Notre Dame RB Jeremiyah Love and Ohio State QB Julian Sayin. Mendoza also delivered a touching speech, in ...

Fernando Mendoza had lots of people to thank as he accepted the Heisman Trophy on Saturday night — his parents, Indiana football teammates, coach Curt Cignetti. He also took a moment to thank two of ...