SOUTHWEST MIAMI-DADE, FLA. (WSVN) – Students at Christopher Columbus High School got a surprise visit from the 2025 Heisman Trophy winner Fernando Mendoza.
Students and faculty erupted into cheers as the former Heisman Trophy winner entered the school’s gymnasium carrying the prestigious award, taking a seat on stage beside the iconic symbol of one of his biggest collegiate achievements.
Mendoza, an alumni from the school, was joined by his former head football coach Dave Dunn and Columbus High School’s Ambassador of Alumni Relations John Lynskey, who helped moderate an engaging question-and-answer session…