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Fernando Mendoza is from Miami. Why doesn't he play for Canes? Revisiting Indiana QB's recruitment

Indiana is playing Miami football in the CFP national championship game.

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At Fernando Mendoza's high school, students are 'torn' on who to root for in the national title game

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Fernando Mendoza's clutch play against Miami leads undefeated Indiana to its 1st national title

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Fernando Mendoza’s parents share heartfelt pride after Indiana’s national title

Fernando Mendoza and the Indiana Hoosiers completed their dream college football season by winning the national championship with a 27-21 victory over Miami in the title game.

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Indiana completes undefeated season and wins first national title, beating Miami 27-21 in CFP final

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Fernando Mendoza Fails to Escape Doubts as NFL Combine Becomes Last Resort

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Curt Cignetti Receives 'Lifetime' Gift After National Championship Win

Cignetti made waves in 2024 by taking the Indiana job and boldly declaring his intentions to turn the program into a contender.

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Indiana's Curt Cignetti secured a lifetime supply of beer after winning CFP title

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Patriots Rival Touted As ‘Worst Possible’ Landing Spot For Fernando Mendoza

Fernando Mendoza takes a shot at Miami after national championship win while coach Curt Cignetti finally smiles

Fernando Mendoza, who grew up in Miami, wasn't even offered a walk-on spot with the Hurricanes coming out of high school.

Fernando Mendoza’s Family Has Surprising Connection to Miami HC Mario Cristobal

Fernando’s parents Elsa and Fernando Mendoza Sr. have witnessed his rapid rise to become a college football star and potentially the No. 1 pick in the NFL draft. Another part of the Mendoza family are Fernando’s brothers, Alberto and Max. Like Fernando, Alberto is an Indiana quarterback but serves in a reserve role for the Hoosiers.

Fernando Mendoza grew up in Miami, so why is he a Hoosier and not a Hurricane?

Despite earning All-Dade County honors as a junior, Mendoza had a hard time getting power-conference programs to give him a legitimate look.

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Fernando Mendoza’s journey comes full circle in Miami on college football’s biggest stage

Fernando Mendoza had something to prove in his hometown, and he wasn’t about to let the moment slip away. The Heisman winner had a tough night early on. Miami’s pass rush spent three quarters making his life miserable.

Fernando Mendoza credits mom for success: What to know about the Indiana quarterback's family

In an essay she penned for the Players Tribune in December, titled "Dear Fernando," Fernando Mendoza's mother Elsa Mendoza shared that she became pregnant with him at age 25, after moving from Miami to Boston following graduate school.

Fernando Mendoza Read These 4 Books During His Perfect Season

Indiana Hoosiers quarterback Fernando Mendoza led his team to become College Football Playoff National Champions in their win against the Miami Hurricanes on Monday night. Mendoza is a Heisman Trophy winner and is projected to be the number one draft pick in the NFL. But athletics isn’t the only field in which he excels.