Mendoza's Record-Breaking Performance Despite Injury Scare

16/11/2025 1 min
Mendoza's Record-Breaking Performance Despite Injury Scare

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Indiana football quarterback Fernando Mendoza delivered a record-breaking performance against Wisconsin, setting a new program record for single-season touchdowns despite a brief scare in the fourth quarter. Mendoza was tackled hard, resulting in a head injury and late hits, but he returned to the game without missing a snap. He completed his final drive with a touchdown pass, securing his place in Indiana history as the first player to throw for thirty touchdowns in a season. Mendoza finished the game with an impressive stat line, putting him on track to become only the fifth quarterback in team history to throw for over three thousand yards and potentially challenge the all-time record.The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. AI Powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.