r/CFB • u/CFB_Referee /r/CFB • Jan 20 '26

Postgame Thread [Postgame Thread] Indiana Defeats Miami 27-21

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Team 1 2 3 4 T
Miami 0 0 7 14 21
Indiana 3 7 7 10 27
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u/rompskee Penn State Nittany Lions Jan 20 '26

Mendoza even talks like he's on LinkedIn

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u/Glad-Pollution-4346 Jan 20 '26

The Berkeley is evident in him

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u/EsqDavidK Jan 20 '26

And IU's Kelly School of Business...

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u/Glad-Pollution-4346 Jan 20 '26

Insane combo honestly (and explains a lot)

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u/LSRaymonds Penn State Nittany Lions • Brazil Onças Jan 20 '26

I fully expect his speech to be on LinkedIn tomorrow morning along with something about resiliency

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u/said-what Indiana Hoosiers • Michigan Wolverines Jan 20 '26

“Here’s what winning the natty taught me about B2B sales…”

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u/OlFuddyDuddy Indiana Hoosiers Jan 20 '26

He's such a dork. I love him.

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u/snickerDUDEls Notre Dame Fighting Irish Jan 20 '26

He dove for that TD like a man and for a little bit I forgot I hate listening to him talk

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u/cerevant Penn State Nittany Lions • Team Chaos Jan 20 '26

I heard him for the first time after watching the Rose Bowl, and my first reaction was “You aren’t going to get any big endorsements if you don’t ditch the cringey god stuff”, but my second reaction was that he definitely wrote and memorized the answers he gave to the post game interview questions.  He was definitely prepared and has a future in media. 

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u/MistakeMaker1234 Nebraska Cornhuskers Jan 20 '26

“Let me tell you what this National Championship taught me about B2B sales…”