Fernando Mendoza’s matchup against Mario Cristobal’s Miami Hurricanes also brings together two Columbus High School alumni carving out their own legacy on the gridiron. Both Mendoza and Cristobal played on the same high school varsity team,

The Las Vegas Raiders have started nearly 10 quarterbacks over the past three seasons. Las Vegas has struggled mightily at the most critical position on the fie

Despite earning All-Dade County honors as a junior, Mendoza had a hard time getting power-conference programs to give him a legitimate look.

Ranked No. 1 in the country, the Hoosiers have an impressive record of 15-0, with only one game left to play. That game will be the College Football Playoff National Championship game against the Miami Hurricanes on Monday at 7:30 p.

They've seen him before, and know what he can do. In many ways, the Miami Hurricanes would like a repeat of what happened the last time they faced Fernando Mend

At the final event before the College Football Playoff Championship Game, Miami head coach Mario Cristobal spoke at Saturday's media event about a variety of topics that includes his relationship with Fernando Mendoza's father and what this Hurricanes team has taught him.

"Off the field, he was just a kid with enormous charisma. He was involved in everything, a book nerd. He loved to study. He put as much emphasis on his studies as he did into practice," said John Lynskey, CCHS former coach.

Fernando Mendoza on brother Alberto's future: 'I know how good he is' originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Heisman Trophy winner Fernando Mendoza did not dodge the question.