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The Alabama vs. Indiana total passing yards prop bet has Fernando Mendoza (IND) at 217.5 and Ty Simpson (BAMA) at 240.5 for Thursday's big Rose Bowl game.
Mendoza led major college football with 33 passing touchdowns in 2025.
He won the Heisman Trophy after throwing for 2,980 yards and a school single-season record 33 touchdowns. The potential No. 1 pick in the 2026 NFL draft, Mendoza spent three seasons at California before transferring to Indiana.
2025 Season Stats (through 13 games)
- Team: Indiana Hoosiers (NCAA)
- Games Played: 13
- Passing Completions / Attempts: 226 / 316
- Completion Percentage: 71.5%
- Passing Yards: 2,980 yards
- Yards per Game: ~229.2
- Passing Touchdowns: 33
- Interceptions: 6
- Passer Rating: 181.4
- Rushing Yards: 240
- Rushing Touchdowns: 6
- Sacks Taken: 18
- Yards Lost from Sacks: 103
Simpson ranked among the national leaders in passing yards and was among top quarterbacks in the SEC.
He leads the SEC with 3,500 yards passing and 28 touchdowns in his first season as the Crimson Tide’s starter. He was 18 of 29 for 232 yards and two touchdowns against Oklahoma but took four sacks, Simpson’s seventh game where he was sacked at least three times.
2025 Season Statistics (Alabama QB)
- Games Played: 14
- Completions / Attempts: 293 / 457
- Completion Percentage: 64.1%
- Passing Yards: 3,500 yards (≈ 250.0 yds/game)
- Passing Touchdowns: 28
- Interceptions: 5
- Passer Rating: 146.5
- Average Yards per Attempt: 7.7
- Sacks: 29 for 204 yards lost
- Yards per Game: ~250.0
- Don Shapiro, Gambling911.com
