Alberto Mendoza is an American college football quarterback who plays for the Indiana Hoosiers in the Big Ten Conference. He is best known as the younger brother of Fernando Mendoza, the Heisman Trophy–winning quarterback at Indiana.
He played in several games during Indiana’s perfect 14–0 season in 2025 and showed strong improvement.
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Alberto Mendoza Wiki/Bio
| Field | Details |
| Full Name | Alberto Mendoza |
| Birth date | 6 June 2006 |
| Age | 20 Years |
| Profession | College Football Player |
| Position | Quarterback |
| College | Indiana University |
| Team | Indiana Hoosiers |
| Hometown | Miami, Florida, USA |
| Nationality | American |
Physical Details
| Attribute | Information |
| Height | 6’2” (188 cm) |
| Weight | 207 lbs (94 kg) |
| Eye Color | Brown |
| Hair Color | Black |
Early Life
Alberto Mendoza was born in Miami, Florida. He grew up in a family that loves football. His older brother, Fernando, also plays quarterback and became very successful in college football.
From a young age, Alberto trained with his brother. This helped him learn the game quickly and understand football better than most players his age.
High School Career
Alberto went to Christopher Columbus High School in Miami. After his brother graduated, Alberto became the starting quarterback.
He led his team to:
- Two state championships
- A very strong senior season
- The Florida Class 4M Player of the Year award in 2022
He was one of the top high school quarterbacks in Florida.
College Career (Indiana Hoosiers)
Redshirt Year (2024)
Alberto joined Indiana University in 2024. He redshirted, which means he practiced but did not play much in games.
2025 Season
In 2025, Alberto played in several games. Most of his time came when Indiana was winning by a big margin.
2025 stats (limited action):
- 286 passing yards
- 5 passing touchdowns
- 1 interception
- 184 rushing yards
- 1 rushing touchdown
He threw his first college touchdown pass against Kennesaw State in September 2025.
Family
Alberto Mendoza comes from a close family:
- His father played quarterback in high school
- His mother is a former college athlete
- His brother Fernando won the Heisman Trophy in 2025
Both brothers played quarterback for Indiana, which is very rare in college football.
Playing Style
- Strong throwing arm
- Can run when needed
- Calm under pressure
- Learns quickly
Coaches say he works hard and prepares well.
Net Worth
| Aspect | Details |
| Estimated Net Worth | $100,000 – $300,000 |
| Income | NIL deals and college benefits |
His earnings may grow if he becomes a starting quarterback.
