Quarterback Fernando Mendoza has made headlines for his work on and off the field.
Fernando rose to fame after leading the Indiana University Hoosiers football team to a landmark season in 2025 — earning the school their first Big Ten Championship since 1967 and first-ever College Football Playoff National Championship in January 2026 — but he’s also made it his mission to give back.
Fernando and his younger brother Alberto (who also plays football at IU) teamed up to raise money for the National MS Society in support of their mom, Elsa Mendoza. They partnered with two restaurants in Bloomingt...
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