Account

The Actual News

Just the Facts, from multiple news sources.

Lane Kiffin Weighs In on Fernando Mendoza's Viral Girlfriend Admission

Lane Kiffin Weighs In on Fernando Mendoza's Viral Girlfriend Admission

Summary

Fernando Mendoza led the Indiana Hoosiers to their first national championship win against the Miami Hurricanes. Following this victory, an old interview where Mendoza explains his focus on football over dating has gone viral. Lane Kiffin, an LSU coach, reacted positively to Mendoza's comments.

Key Facts

  • Fernando Mendoza won the Heisman Trophy and helped Indiana Hoosiers win their first national championship.
  • Indiana defeated the Miami Hurricanes with a score of 27-21.
  • An old interview resurfaced where Mendoza mentioned he doesn't have time for a girlfriend to focus on his football career.
  • Mendoza expressed his ambition to play in the NFL.
  • LSU head coach Lane Kiffin reacted to Mendoza's comments with an applause emoji.
  • During the 2025 season, Mendoza threw for 3,535 yards and 41 touchdowns.
  • Mendoza also ran for 276 yards and scored seven rushing touchdowns.
  • Mendoza is expected to be a top pick in the upcoming NFL selection process.

Source Information