Indiana’s QB Fernando Mendoza landed in New York as a Heisman finalist. After a 13-0 record, winning the school’s first Big Ten title, Mendoza enters this weekend as the favorite to win the prestigious award. Ahead of the big occasion, Mendoza revealed his actual plans if he could win the Heisman Trophy, as an act of returning favor to Curt Cignetti and the Hoosiers.

Speaking to Anthony Calhoun of Wish TV, Fernando Mendoza pledged that he wishes to bring the 45-pound Heisman Statue to Bloomington and keep it there, to honor everything that they did for him.

“It would mean the world, because this would be the first time the trophy would be in Bloomington,” said Mendoza ahead of the Heisman ceremony. “I believe that, if I were to win the award, I would wanna keep the trophy in Bloomington

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