Indiana-Heisman ARGOS , Mendoza Edition

Celebrating a Historic Moment in Time

The ARGOS Indiana-Heisman, Mendoza Edition was created so fans can commemorate Indiana football’s first Heisman Trophy with the same care, symbolism, and Swiss Made craftsmanship that Fernando Mendoza wore when he hoisted the Heisman Trophy for the first time.

Inspired by Mendoza’s journey and designed to honor a season decades in the making, the ARGOS allows Hoosier fans to carry this historic achievement forward.

Produced in two case sizes, 38 and 42 mm, and only 100 of each, the ARGOS Indiana-Heisman, Mendoza Edition preserves a defining chapter in Indiana football history through a timepiece that was made to be worn, remembered, and passed down.

Design and Symbolism: 

·       Hoosier Details: A celebration of this historic milestone for IU Football.  The red dial is a nod to Hoosier fans, along with the IU Trident logo at 12 c'clock with the HEISMAN wordmark at 6 o'clock on the dial.  Both the custom crown and buckle feature logos intended to honor IU Football.

·       Engraved Rehaut:  A journey, etched in steel.  Fernando Mendoza’s name is engraved at the 12 o’clock position,. At 3 o’clock, coordinates mark the beginning of his football journey in Miami; at 6 o’clock, coordinates reference Berkeley, where his collegiate career began; and at 9 o’clock, coordinates honor Indiana University, where his journey culminated in a Heisman Trophy.

·       Repeating Football Pattern: Across the dial symbolizes the teammates, coaches, family members, and fans who supported Mendoza every step of the way.

·       Bronze-Toned Components: Reflecting the color of the Heisman Trophy itself.\

·       Personal Legacy: The custom rotor features the Cuban flag, honoring Mendoza’s family heritage.

·       Multiple Sizing Options: Available in 38 mm and 42 mm case sizes for comfort.

Box sets are available with an autographed display box and a premium autographed football, both signed by Fernando Mendoza.

Purchasers will also receive a complimentary Horn Legend vest, branded with the Heisman Trophy logo, for immediate gifting and wearing while the ARGOS is in production (~16 weeks).