The Indiana Hoosiers football team will visit the White House after its historic undefeated season to win the national championship.
The team is scheduled to make its visit on May 11.
It’s unclear if Fernando Mendoza, the Heisman Trophy winner and #1 NFL Draft pick, will attend.
The Indiana Hoosiers — 2025 College Football Playoff national champions — will visit the White House this month, according to a source familiar with the team’s plans. https://t.co/8IUiswVRru
— ABC News (@ABC) May 2, 2026
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The tradition of championship sports teams visiting the White House and the president of the United States dates back to the 1800s. The undefeated Indiana men’s basketball team in 1976 was the first men’s college basketball team to attend a White House celebration; college football champions have gone to Washington since Alabama in 1961.
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