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Mendoza sees the safety open toward the sideline to bracket Sarratt and snaps his head around to Becker, who is running a go route on the other side of the field. Becker beats press coverage at the line of scrimmage and gets a step on the corner, so Mendoza lets it rip and drops the ball in the bucket for a 33-yard gain.

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Mendoza's Big Ten Championship film shows sharp reads and accurate placement in clutch situations.

Film breakdown of Big Ten Championship game demonstrates Mendoza's decision-making and ball placement under pressure. Against Ohio State's Cover 1 blitz look, Mendoza reads the safety bracket on Sarratt, snaps his head to Becker running a go route on the opposite side, and delivers a precise 33-yard completion over press coverage. The throw helped flip field position and contributed to Indiana's first Big Ten Championship since 1967, showcasing his ability to process post-snap reads and execute in high-leverage moments.

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