What else is there to say about Fernando Mendoza? I’ve written about his rise, his family, his efficiency, his mindset. And somehow, I’m still not sure we’ve said enough.

"I've got to thank the man above for allowing me to be in this position because there were a lot of times where I didn't know what was going to go on with my football career."

This column is late because I’ve been staring at a blank screen trying to come up with a comparison that fits what Indiana football just did.

Two preseason college football magazines — Lindy’s and Athlon Sports — have made their way to local news racks.

The grumbling from the Southeastern Conference spring meetings in Destin, Florida, this week was loud, relentless and easy to translate.

This will be the most significant football game that Indiana University has ever played.