Fernando Mendoza wins Heisman Trophy
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Fernando Mendoza didn’t win the 2025 Heisman Trophy by chasing highlights or padding stats. The Indiana quarterback earned college football’s top individual award by being the most efficient player on the field,
Indiana Hoosier quarterback Fernando Mendoza said Monday that he's thrilled to have won the Heisman Trophy, but now it's time to turn all of his attention to the College Football Playoff.
Mendoza, the mercurial quarterback of No. 1 Indiana, became the first Hoosier to win college football’s most prestigious award since its inception in 1935.
Bleacher Report’s final quarterback rankings for the 2025 regular season focus on more than just box scores. This list highlights the quarterbacks who defined Saturdays, lifted programs, and consistently delivered when the stakes were highest.
Three Notre Dame football stars were named to the AP All-American team on Monday, extending the Irish’s lead nationally with total selections.