Indiana's Fernando Mendoza adds another major award with Davey O'Brien as nation's top QB Indiana's Fernando Mendoza has won the Davey O'Brien Award as the nation's top quarterback, the second of what could be three major honors in as many days.

Indiana's Fernando Mendoza has won the Davey O'Brien Award as the nation's top quarterback, the second of what could be three major honors in as many days.

Fernando Mendoza is AP player of the year after leading Indiana to 13-0 record and top seed in CFP Mendoza received 32 of 51 first-place votes from a nationwide panel of media members who cover college football.

Fernando Mendoza was named Associated Press player of the year after leading unbeaten and top-ranked Indiana to its first Big Ten championship since 1967 and the No. 1 seed in the College Football Playoff.

Indiana Senate's Elections Committee passes redistricting bill More than 120 Hoosiers signed up to speak to the committee as they prepared to vote on whether or not to advance the bill.

The Indiana Senate's Elections Committee passed a bill to redraw the state's congressional districts Monday evening.

Report: Philip Rivers to work out for Colts Tuesday Philip Rivers, who last played in the NFL in 2020 and is a candidate for the Hall of Fame this year, could join the Colts' practice squad.

Philip Rivers, who last played in the NFL in 2020 (and turns 44 today!), will reportedly work out for the Colts on Tuesday, to potentially help a QB room that's been hit hard by injuries.

IU's Mendoza, ND's Love named finalists for Heisman Trophy Indiana's Fernando Mendoza is considered by many the favorite to take home the most prestigious award in college football.

BREAKING NEWS: IU's Fernando Mendoza and Notre Dame's Jeremiyah Love are among the four finalists for the Heisman Trophy, which will be presented Saturday.

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BREAKING: ESPN reports that Daniel Jones will undergo season-ending surgery after he tore his right Achilles tendon during Sunday's loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars.

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Daniel Jones injures Achilles tendon as Colts drop 11th straight away game to Jaguars, 36-19 The Colts lost their third in a row and fourth in five games, a late-season slump that has allowed Jacksonville to move ahead in the division.

Colts quarterback Daniel Jones injured his right Achilles tendon in the second quarter of Sunday's 36-19 loss to Jacksonville and could be out for the season.

Notre Dame withdraws from bowl consideration after being left out of College Football Playoff "As a team, we've decided to withdraw our name from consideration for a bowl game following the 2025 season," a statement on the team's X account read.

"As a team, we've decided to withdraw our name from consideration for a bowl game following the 2025 season," a statement on the team's X account read.

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Riley Leonard, in relief of Daniel Jones, threw for 145 yards and an interception, but picked up his first career NFL rushing touchdown in the Colts 36-19 loss to the Jaguars on Sunday.

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No. 2 Indiana beats No. 1 Ohio St. 13-10 to end Big Ten title drought, lock up top playoff seed The Hoosiers beat No. 1 Ohio State 13-10 for their first Big Ten championship since 1967 while likely locking up the top seed in the College Football Playoff.

The Hoosiers beat No. 1 Ohio State 13-10 for their first Big Ten championship since 1967 while likely locking up the top seed in the College Football Playoff.

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After throwing for 222 yards, one touchdown and an interception, Hoosiers quarterback Fernando Mendoza was awarded the Grange-Griffin Championship Game MVP Trophy following Indiana's 13-10 victory over Ohio State in the Big Ten championship game.

(📸: AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

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BIG TEN CHAMPS!! 🔥🏈

Indiana has won its first Big Ten championship after taking down the top-ranked Ohio State Buckeyes 13-10! Fernando Mendoza threw for 222 yards and connected with Elijah Sarratt for the game-winning touchdown.

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IMPD: Woman killed after being struck by SUV on Indy's southeast side IMPD says the driver of the SUV stayed on scene and was cooperative with officers.

IMPD says a woman was killed Saturday evening after she was struck by an SUV on the southeast side of Indianapolis.

Taylor sets 'Silent Night' scoring record; here's how they broke the silence Pete Combs, a junior from Bloomfield, Indiana, broke the silence at Odle Arena with a slam dunk Friday night.

Bloomfield's Pete Combs threw down a two-handed slam to send his Taylor University classmates into a frenzy Friday night in one of the most unique and chaotic traditions in sports.

Woman killed in Irvington shooting; potential suspect in critical condition Officers responded to a report of a person shot in the 5600 block of East Washington Street around 6:45 p.m. Thursday.

UPDATE: Police say the victim of a shooting Thursday night in Irvington is an adult female who was shot inside Josephine's, a clothing store on East Washington Street.

Deep-sea search for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 to resume Dec. 30 Malaysia's transport ministry says the deep-sea hunt for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 will resume on Dec. 30. The Boeing 777 vanished over a decade ago with 239...

The Boeing 777 plane disappeared from radar shortly after taking off on March 8, 2014, carrying 239 people on a flight from Malaysia’s capital, Kuala Lumpur, to Beijing.

Brownsburg goes back-to-back with 38-31 win over Westfield in 6A title game | Operation Football Brownsburg's junior wide receiver Branden Sharpe set state championship game records for longest kickoff return (99) and most receiving yards (151).

The Brownsburg Bulldogs completed a perfect season after winning their second-straight Class 6A championship Saturday night, beating conference rival Westfield 38-31.

Bishop Dwenger uses fake FG to get game-winning TD, beat Roncalli 36-29 in 4A state championship | Operation Football After lining up for a field goal, Saints kicker Lucas Nguyen took the snap and connected with AJ Shefferly for a 37-yard touchdown pass, stunning Roncalli's defense.

Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger won a thrilling Class 4A championship game over Roncalli on Saturday after scoring the winning touchdown on a fake field goal.

No. 25 Indiana returns from break and takes control quickly in 100-56 rout of Bethune-Cookman The Hoosiers are 7-0 for the first time since last making the NCAA Tournament following the 2022-23 season.

Tucker DeVries scored 12 of his 20 points in the first half and Lamar Wilkerson added 18 points as No. 25 Indiana routed Bethune-Cookman 100-56 on Saturday.

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TRAFFIC ALERT: All lanes of southbound I-65 are closed just north of County Line Road due to a crash involving a semi, INDOT reports. Two northbound lanes are also closed as of 2:30 a.m.

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New Palestine goes back-to-back with 38-17 win over Merrillville in Class 5A title game The Dragons scored 21 points in the fourth quarter to clinch their second straight state championship.

BACK-TO-BACK: New Palestine won the Class 5A state championship a year after winning the 4A title.

The Dragons scored 21 straight points in the fourth quarter to top Merrillville, 38-17.

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Here are your Class 3A Indiana state football champions from Cascade High School!

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Cascade wins 1st state title with 29-14 win over Luers in Class 3A championship game Dayton Mink rushed for a pair of scores as Cascade won the first state football championship in school history Friday at Lucas Oil Stadium.

CONGRATS CADETS! Cascade has won the first state football championship in school history with a 29-14 win over Bishop Luers.

The Cadets finished the season 15-0!

Mistaken text leads to a decade-long Thanksgiving tradition for Wanda Dench and Jamal Hinton A mistaken text in 2016 sparked an enduring Thanksgiving tradition between Wanda Dench and Jamal Hinton, uniting them through life's ups and downs for ten years.

It's been a decade since Wanda Dench mistakenly texted Jamal Hinton, then had him over for Thanksgiving dinner.

Ten years later, their lives have changed, but their holiday tradition carries on!

President Trump announces death of National Guard member, Sarah Beckstrom West Virginia National Guard member Sarah Beckstrom has died from wounds in DC shooting.

President Donald Trump said Thursday that West Virginia National Guard Spc. Sarah Beckstrom has died, a day after she was shot in the nation's capital.

UPS grounds fleet of planes indefinitely after deadly crash UPS Airlines has grounded its MD-11 planes indefinitely for inspections and possible repairs after a deadly crash earlier this month.

The airline grounded its McDonnell Douglas MD-11 fleet indefinitely as it works to meet Federal Aviation Administration guidelines, which could last through the peak delivery season.

IMPD: Juvenile dies after 'accidental, self-inflicted' shooting on Indy's southwest side Police say the shooting happened around 4:09 p.m. on Thanksgiving day in the 5200 block of Corgan Way.

According to IMPD, the juvenile was shot around 4 p.m. Thursday in the 5200 block of Corgan Way on the southwest side of Indianapolis.

The child later died at the hospital.

Thanksgiving day apartment fire on Indy's south side displaces 11 people, injures firefighter In all, eight units were affected by fire, smoke and water damage. IFD says one firefighter sustained a "slight injury" when an ember fell onto their back.

A Thanksgiving day apartment fire on the south side of Indianapolis has left several people without a home.

Report: Colts QB Daniel Jones suffered fractured fibula, plans to 'play through it' Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reported that a source said Jones "looked good" during practice and another source said "this is not an injury he's concerned about."

Colts quarterback Daniel Jones was a full participant in Thursday's practice as reports say he plans to "play through" a fracture in his fibula.

Fuzzy Zoeller, two-time major champion, dies at 74 Masters and U.S. Open champion and southern Indiana native Fuzzy Zoeller has died at the age of 74.

Fuzzy Zoeller, a two-time major champion and southern Indiana native, has died at age 74.