The Heart of Football: Fernando Mendoza’s Faith Grounds Him

January 25, 2026 World News

Lynne Sladky
Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza (15) reacts after Indiana defeated Miami in the College Football Playoff National Championship game on Jan. 19, 2026, in Miami Gardens, Florida.

Catholic QB led the Indiana Hoosiers from overlooked underdogs to college football glory — with God at the center of it all.

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