We're halfway through the 2025 college football season and Indiana shows no sign of going away.

The visiting No. 7 Hoosiers beat the No. 2 Oregon Ducks 30-20 on Oct. 11 in one of the biggest regular-season wins in program history.

Now that IU is being taken seriously, quarterback Fernando Mendoza is getting serious Heisman Trophy attention. Mendoza completed 20-of-31 passes for 215 yards and a touchdown against the Ducks . He also threw an interception that was returned for a touchdown.

Mendoza stands third in the current betting odds behind Miami's Carson Beck and Alabama's Ty Simpson . Behind Mendoza is the pitch-and-catch combination for No. 1 Ohio State: receiver Jeremiah Smith and quarterback Julian Sayin .

Oregon's Dante Moore , a co-favorite coming into the

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