Comes up one play short in loss Mendoza completed 25 of 39 passes for 292 yards, two touchdowns and one interception during Saturday's 50-49 defeat against USC. He also had eight rushes for 48 yards with two touc... Impact Mendoza was responsible for four touchdowns in the loss and was one play away from upsetting the Trojans, but the risky decision to go for two put the final mail in the coffin. The Bears leaned on their run game, but Mendoza was efficient in directing the offense and threw for almost 300 yards. He is likely to hold on to the job when Sam Jackson (undisclosed) returns and the freshman has an excellent chance to be the team's quarterback of the future.
OCTOBER 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE