Indiana maintained its perfect record with a 31-7 victory over Wisconsin on Saturday. The Hoosiers’ 11-0 record is the best start in school history, and quarterback Fernando Mendoza’s four touchdown passes helped him set a single-season mark. His 30 TDs moved him ahead of Kellen Lewis, who had 28 in 2007. The junior’s efficient showing will boost his Heisman Trophy …
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College football is unpredictable and delightful, which is why we live for what happens on Saturdays. And Week 11 certainly delivered, from a thriller in Happy Valley to even more chaos in ACC country. Each Sunday, I’ll publish my biggest takeaways from the college football weekend. I’ll highlight the most interesting storylines, track College Football Playoff contenders and specifically shout …
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The volatility and unpredictability of the 2025 college football season has rippled through the group of draft-eligible quarterbacks. ESPN repolled 25 NFL scouts and executives about who will be the first quarterback taken in the 2026 NFL draft, with the results drastically different from six weeks ago. In the latest poll, Indiana‘s Fernando Mendoza was the top vote-getter with 13 …
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The 20th-ranked prospect on my preseason draft board, Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza, isn’t an “out of nowhere” NFL prospect. He entered the season in the first-round mix and has only helped himself in the eyes of NFL teams since arriving in Bloomington. That said, his performance in Saturday’s upset win over Oregon was more solid than spectacular — he averaged …
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Carlos Mendoza is staying put, but his lieutenants are paying the price for the Mets’ epic collapse. Pitching coach Jeremy Hefner, hitting coaches Eric Chavez and Jeremy Barnes, bench coach John Gibbons and third base coach Mike Sarbaugh are all leaving the team, The Post has learned. These departures mean the organization will have a completely revamped coaching staff coming …
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The Mets’ astonishing collapse and postseason miss has led to plenty of speculation among fans about what changes might be coming to the organization, but president of baseball operations made clear today in meeting with the media that a managerial switch isn’t happening (via MLB.com’s Anthony DiComo). Carlos Mendoza will return to manage the team in 2026, per Stearns. The …
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You can’t even say they went out with a whimper, because a whimper requires a heartbeat and the Mets flatlined this game, same as they’ve flatlined the past 3 ½ months. A whimper produces an actual sound, and across 2 hours and 49 minutes on the last day of this abomination of a season, the Mets were as quiet as …
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Sep 28, 2025, 11:12 AM ET Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza quipped about messing up betting lines with his wild, clock-killing scramble to end the Hoosiers’ 20-15 win over Iowa on Saturday. With Indiana up 20-13 after stopping Iowa on its final possession, Mendoza ran off the last three seconds of the game by racing 40 yards backward on fourth-and-19 into …
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