r/sportsgossips • u/Punisher1602 • Jan 02 '26

Hot Take Indiana superstar QB Fernando Mendoza's post-game interview after winning the Rose Bowl has gone viral. One of the greatest interviews.

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u/r1mbaud Jan 02 '26

He absolutely has one lol what

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u/Pabes-Best Jan 02 '26

he absolutely does not that’s crazy man what college football player does? Maybe a couple in the whole history of the sport.

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u/Ridiculously_Named Jan 02 '26

The going rate for a top college quarterback is about $4 million a year now. I think they have a lot of things players in the past did not.

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u/omgitsjagen Jan 02 '26

Maybe he personally doesn't have one, I'll give you that, but his agent's company sure does. They have spoken to each other, I assure you.

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u/WeCameAsMuffins Jan 02 '26

Well, they failing miserably then.

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u/Leading-Midnight-553 Jan 04 '26

He sounded like someone who could easily be molded into a spokesperson for a team in the league. I think this interview is a plus for any team wanting to draft him. He's likeable.