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Vanderbilt quarterbacks Jared Curtis and Blaze Berlowitz continue preseason competition

2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 23, 2026, 2:44 AM

Last updated Aug 23, 2026

Vanderbilt quarterbacks Jared Curtis and Blaze Berlowitz continue preseason competition
Summary

Vanderbilt football remains without a starting quarterback following its second scrimmage on August 22. Coach Clark Lea plans to evaluate performances and film over the next few days. Jared Curtis, the top recruit in the 2026 class, has displayed growth, while Blaze Berlowitz shows consistent ball movement but has struggled with turnovers. The Commodores aim to name a starter before their season opener against Austin Peay on September 5.

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  • •Vanderbilt has not yet named a starting quarterback.
  • •Curtis and Berlowitz are competing after two scrimmages.
  • •Lea sees improvement in Curtis and consistency in Berlowitz.
  • •Both quarterbacks have received first-team reps.
  • •Vanderbilt's season opener is September 5 against Austin Peay.
Latest Updates
  • 1:38 PMYahoo Sports — Veteran Blaze Berlowitz wins Vanderbilt's quarterback battle
  • 2:44 AMYahoo Sports — Jared Curtis vs Blaze Berlowitz, Vanderbilt QB competition update after scrimmage
What they're saying
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Here's the latest update on Vanderbilt football's quarterback competition between Jared Curtis and Blaze Berlowitz after the second scrimmage.

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Vanderbilt has named Blaze Berlowitz their starting quarterback, with Jared Curtis still set to play in Week 1.

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