Alberto Mendoza announces transfer from Indiana to Georgia Tech

Alberto Mendoza announces transfer from Indiana to Georgia Tech

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Key Points:

  • Alberto Mendoza, recently crowned a national champion with Indiana, announced his transfer to Georgia Tech less than 24 hours after the championship win.
  • Mendoza served as Indiana’s primary backup quarterback in 2025, completing 18 of 24 passes for five touchdowns and one interception, and also contributed 190 rushing yards with a touchdown.
  • He joins Georgia Tech following their 8-0 start in 2025 under coach Brent Key and quarterback Haynes King, although the team lost three of their last four regular-season games and the Pop-Tarts Bowl.
  • Mendoza had initially intended to stay at Indiana despite competition from transfer quarterback Josh Hoover, but ultimately decided to transfer after discussions with coach Curt Cignetti.
  • Georgia Tech