HISTORICAL HOOSIER! Fernando Mendoza SIEZES Indiana's FIRST EVER Heisman Trophy!

The Indiana Hoosiers capture history as Fernando Mendoza secures the school’s first-ever Heisman Trophy. With an unbeaten 13-0 run, a Big Ten championship, and the No. 1 seed in the College Football Playoff, Indiana emerges as college football's most surprising powerhouse. Did Mendoza’s record-breaking season and dramatic “Heisman moment” at Penn State redefine what’s possible for this program?Craig Shemon highlights Mendoza’s meteoric rise, from overlooked Cal transfer to national superstar, and breaks down vote totals, key victories—like the blowout over Illinois and electrifying finishes against Iowa and Oregon—and the emotional family inspiration driving Mendoza’s journey. Analysis covers Indiana's playoff path, pivotal games ahead, and what this means for Big Ten football. Is a Rose Bowl triumph within reach? Share, subscribe, and join the countdown to Indiana’s next historic milestone.Twitter/X:  https://twitter.com/talkbig10TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkbig10Website & Merch: https://talkbig10.com Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧  https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-big-10/ Everydayer Club  If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub   📢 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Omaha SteaksSave big on unforgettable gifts with Omaha Steaks. Visit https://OmahaSteaks.com for 50% off site-wide and an extra 20% off select favorites during their Cyber Sale.And for an additional $35 off, use promo code COLLEGE at checkout.RugietIf you’ve been thinking about taking the next step, now’s the time.Head to https://Rugiet.com/LOCKEDONCOLLEGE to get 15% off your order for a limited time.Rugiet Ready. Feel present. Feel confident. Feel ready.Aura FramesFor a limited time, save on the perfect gift by visiting https://AuraFrames.com to get $35 off Aura’s best-selling Carver Mat frames - named #1 by Wirecutter - by using promo code COLLEGE at checkout.GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)#heisman #heismantrophy #fernandomendoza #mendoza #indianafootball #indianaquarterback  #whowontheheisman #collegefootball #big ten Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.