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Report: Indiana Qb Alberto Mendoza Enters Transfer Portal
- On Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026, Indiana backup quarterback Alberto Mendoza entered the NCAA transfer portal and committed to Georgia Tech less than 24 hours after Indiana’s national championship win.
- After Indiana added Josh Hoover, former TCU transfer quarterback, Alberto Mendoza, with three years of eligibility, sought a transfer despite earlier talks with Curt Cignetti, Indiana head coach.
- As a redshirt freshman this season, Alberto appeared in nine games, completing 18 of 24 passes for 286 yards, five touchdowns, one interception, and rushing for 190 yards with one touchdown.
- Alberto’s departure affects Indiana’s QB depth, removing a youthful backup after the title run and joining Georgia Tech as they rebuild following Haynes King’s graduation.
- On3 identified Georgia Tech as an early team to watch, with its offense that embraces QB run game offering Mendoza a clear path to compete like former Georgia Tech quarterback Haynes King.
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Alberto Mendoza announces transfer from Indiana to Georgia Tech following national title
Alberto Mendoza has announced his transfer to Georgia Tech less than 24 hours after being crowned a national champion with Indiana.
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Indiana backup QB Alberto Mendoza enters transfer portal hours after Hoosiers' CFP victory
Alberto Mendoza won the College Football Playoff national championship with Indiana on Monday night as the backup quarterback to his older brother, Heisman Trophy winner Fernando Mendoza. On Tuesday morning, the younger Mendoza took to his Instagram Story and reposted…
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