US EditionWisconsin Football's Lack of Explosive Plays, Inability to Stop Them Remains Difference Maker
Mendoza completed 22 of 24 passes for 299 yards and four touchdowns, setting a school record and helping Indiana remain undefeated at 11-0, officials said.
- On Saturday, No. 2 Indiana Hoosiers beat Wisconsin Badgers 31-7 in Bloomington, Ind., as Fernando Mendoza completed 91.7% of his passes and threw four touchdowns.
- Wisconsin managed just 23 yards in the second half, hamstrung by turnovers, while Indiana converted a Badgers turnover into a 21-yard TD to Riley Nowakowski.
- Returning from the medical tent, Fernando Mendoza threw his school-record 30th passing touchdown and completed 22 of 24 passes despite five sacks.
- With the win, Indiana Hoosiers remain undefeated for the first time in school history and move closer to clinching a Big Ten title game and playoff spot, with a bye before Nov. 28 at Purdue.
- BetMGM lists Fernando Mendoza, Heisman Trophy candidate, among the top favorites as Indiana Hoosiers pursue a perfect regular season starting Nov. 28 at Purdue.
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Wisconsin State Journal
Chippewa HeraldWisconsin football's lack of explosive plays, inability to stop them remains difference maker
Wisconsin's offense is one of the worst in college football in creating plays of 10 or more yards, a weakness that limited it against No. 2 Indiana on Saturday.
Hoosiers Hammer Wisconsin 31-7, 11-0 For First Time Ever
Icon Sportswire BLOOMINGTON, Ind.–The #2 Indiana Hoosier football team is now 11-0 for the first time in program history. They beat the Wisconsin Badgers on Saturday 31-7 on Merchants Bank Field at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington. Heisman Trophy candidate Fernando Mendoza completed 22 of 24 passes for 299 yards and four touchdowns despite being sacked five times. He threw touchdown passes to four different players (Riley Nowakowski, Charlie Beck…
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Fernando Mendoza throws 4 TDs to lead No. 2 Indiana over Wisconsin 31-7
Fernando Mendoza completed 91.7% of his passes for 299 yards and four touchdowns as No. 2 Indiana took another step toward clinching a spot in its first Big Ten title game and likely a second straight playoff berth with a 31-7 victory over Wisconsin.
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