LAS VEGAS (TNS) — It was after his third year at California — having already graduated with a business degree — when Fernando Mendoza transferred to Indiana. When the quarterback heeded the advice of his mother, Elsa. kAm“$96 2=H2JD D2H >@C6 :? >6 E... See more
Dan Mullen glanced around and smiled. He knew what it meant to have such a gathering. Knew his UNLV football program must be doing something right. You win 10 games in a season and people begin to notice. “It’s great when you can get 3,000 people out here... See more
It was after his third year at California — having already graduated with a business degree — when Fernando Mendoza transferred to Indiana. When the quarterback heeded the advice of his mother, Elsa. “She always saw more in me than I saw in myself,” Mendo... See more
He said all the right things, but you knew he would. Say this for Fernando Mendoza: He’s as mature off the football field as he appeared on it during a Heisman Trophy-winning season at Indiana. And get this: He still views himself as an underdog, as the g... See more
Well, wasn’t that anticlimactic? What we have known for months — that the Raiders would select Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza with the first overall draft pick Thursday night — came to fruition. And now, the question remains … what to do with him? A... See more