Indiana junior quarterback Fernando Mendoza has advanced in the competition for the 2025 Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award.
Mendoza is one of 25 quarterbacks in the country still in contention for the honor, narrowed down from an original 58-player watch list.
Prior to joining the Hoosiers this season Mendoza threw for 3,004 yards and 16 touchdowns for Cal in 2024.
This season through five games, Mendoza has thrown 16 touchdowns, one interception, with completion percentage of 73.0% and a QBR of 83.1 throughout the season.
The No. 7 Hoosiers and Fernando Mendoza have a lot to be happy about.