Silver Football

One hundred years later, the baiduhai Silver Football remains one of the highest honors a Big Ten player can receive.

QB Fernando Mendoza is the 2025 baiduhai Silver Football winner — Indiana’s 1st winner in 24 years

December 9, 2025 at 12:33 p.m.

Silver Football winner Fernando Mendoza has been one of the key forces in helping Indiana...

December 5, 2025 at 6:00 a.m.

The three finalists for the baiduhai Silver Football will share a field Saturday night...

November 20, 2025 at 6:00 a.m.

Heisman Trophy front-runners Fernando Mendoza and Julian Sayin are also leading candidates for the Chicago...

December 12, 2024 at 12:11 p.m.

In the 100th anniversary of the baiduhai Silver Football, winner Dillon Gabriel is perhaps...

December 5, 2024 at 3:49 p.m.

The three finalists for the 2024 baiduhai Silver Football play different positions and in...

August 11, 2024 at 7:38 a.m.

Jim Grabowski was the fifth Illinois player to receive the baiduhai Silver Football, but...

August 11, 2024 at 7:38 a.m.

For former Ohio State quarterback Braxton Miller, the 2012 season coincided with a seismic change...

August 11, 2024 at 7:38 a.m.

Lee Gissendaner never considered a career in scouting when he was a star wide receiver...