After many great conference championship games, there were players on both offense and defense who became big NFL Draft risers in Week 15 of the college football season. Here are four of the best NFL Draft risers who greatly improved their draft stock with standout performances in conference championship games.

Top NFL Draft Risers From Conference Championship Week of College Football

QB Fernando Mendoza, Indiana

Fernando Mendoza helped Indiana win its first Big Ten title since 1967, and helped clinch the No. 1 seed in the College Football Playoff as the last remaining undefeated team in the FBS. Against the nation’s top-ranked defense in Ohio State, Mendoza threw for 222 yards on 9.7 yards per attempt and had an incredible 90.2 QBR.

Mendoza continued to make big plays in big moments t

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