Sports·4/30/2026AI summary How Diego Pavia Helped Vanderbilt Land Five-Star QB Jared Curtis
Former Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia, a Heisman Trophy runner-up, helped recruit five-star prospect Jared Curtis, who flipped from Georgia to Vanderbilt on Dec. 2, becoming the highest-ranked commitment in school history. Curtis, ESPN's No. 1-ranked pocket passer in the Class of 2026, is in a four-way battle for the starting job alongside senior Blaze Berlowitz, junior Whit Muschamp and sophomore Jack Elliott. The Commodores, coming off a 17-9 record over the past two seasons, open against Austin Peay on Sept. 5.