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Read Article →Vanderbilt Commodores Quarterbacks and Receivers
SEC. Starting quarterbacks by year: 2026: Blaze Berlowitz, Jared Curtis; 2025: Diego Pavia; 2024: Diego Pavia; 2023: AJ Swann, Ken Seals.
Vanderbilt Starting Quarterbacks and Receivers by Season
College starts are inferred: the team's first passer in each game.
2026 Vanderbilt Target Tree
| Player | Pos | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Sherrill | WR | 41 | 28 | 474 | 3 |
| Jayvontay Conner | TE | 19 | 11 | 126 | 0 |
| Sedrick Alexander | RB | 15 | 7 | 47 | 1 |
| Tristen Brown | WR | 12 | 9 | 130 | 0 |
| Makhilyn Young | RB | 10 | 9 | 72 | 0 |
| Ja'Cory Thomas | WR | 9 | 6 | 78 | 0 |
| Kayleb Barnett | WR | 7 | 5 | 42 | 0 |
| Cole Adams | WR | 6 | 3 | 32 | 0 |
| Brycen Coleman | WR | 6 | 3 | 31 | 0 |
| Cole Spence | TE | 5 | 3 | 33 | 0 |
| Maurice Veney | TE | 3 | 1 | 20 | 0 |
| Jamezell Lassiter | RB | 2 | 2 | 12 | 0 |
2026 Vanderbilt Games
| Week | Opponent | Result | Quarterback | Cmp-Att | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | vs austin peay | W 28-9 | Blaze Berlowitz | 18-25 | 209 | 0 | 0 |
| Week 2 | vs DEL | W 35-26 | Jared Curtis | 17-31 | 239 | 1 | 0 |
| Week 3 | vs NCSU | W 35-31 | Jared Curtis | 20-34 | 277 | 3 | 2 |
| Week 4 | at AUB | L 15-21 | Jared Curtis | 22-34 | 199 | 0 | 1 |
| Week 5 | at UGA | L 14-38 | Blaze Berlowitz | 14-25 | 208 | 1 | 1 |
2026 Vanderbilt Connections
| QB → Receiver | Tgt | Cmp | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jared Curtis → Junior Sherrill | 22 | 16 | 248 | 1 |
| Blaze Berlowitz → Junior Sherrill | 18 | 10 | 173 | 1 |
| Jared Curtis → Sedrick Alexander | 13 | 7 | 47 | 1 |
| Jared Curtis → Jayvontay Conner | 12 | 8 | 95 | 0 |
| Jared Curtis → Tristen Brown | 9 | 7 | 106 | 0 |
| Jared Curtis → Makhilyn Young | 8 | 7 | 54 | 0 |
| Blaze Berlowitz → Jayvontay Conner | 7 | 3 | 31 | 0 |
| Jared Curtis → Ja'Cory Thomas | 7 | 4 | 35 | 0 |
| Jared Curtis → Cole Adams | 5 | 3 | 32 | 0 |
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