Summary
Indiana won the College Football Playoff national championship, finishing the season 16-0. Soon after the win, key players, including offensive lineman Evan Lawrence, entered the transfer portal to join other teams.
Key Facts
- Indiana won the College Football Playoff national championship by defeating Miami 27-21.
- This marked Indiana's first-ever national championship and a perfect 16-0 season.
- Indiana also won the Big Ten title by defeating Ohio State.
- Evan Lawrence, Indiana’s redshirt-freshman left tackle, entered the NCAA transfer portal.
- Lawrence was considered a top recruit and did not allow a single pressure in the 2025 season.
- Backup quarterback Alberto Mendoza also entered the transfer portal, signing with Georgia Tech.
- There is no set timeline for players in the transfer portal to choose a new team.