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Hoover has been a three-year starter for the Horned Frogs, guiding them to a 19-13 record over that period. He opted out of their Alamo Bowl appearance against USC to enter the transfer portal, which officially opens Friday, Jan. 2.<\/p>\n
“And the final domino that will unfold on the grass behind me today is Fernando Mendoza. The widespread expectation in the NFL is that Mendoza is expected to go pro. Obviously, he just won the Heisman Trophy,” Thamel said. “To replace him, I’ve been told Indiana<\/a> is expected to target Josh Hoover, the former TCU quarterback.”<\/p>\n Mendoza, who is projected as an early pick in April’s NFL Draft, leads the No. 1 Hoosiers against Alabama<\/a> today, Jan. 1, in the Rose Bowl<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\nJosh Hoover was once committed to play for Tom Allen and Indiana. But on Dec. 6, 2021, Hoover announced his decommitment and 10 minutes later announced his commitment to TCU.<\/p>\n