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Who’s to Blame for Vanderbilt’s Lack of Offense
Vanderbilt’s offense has regressed statistically, with QB Jared Curtis underperforming compared to Diego Pavia.
In brief
Vanderbilt’s offense has regressed statistically, with QB Jared Curtis underperforming compared to Diego Pavia. Vanderbilt’s offense has regressed statistically, with QB Jared Curtis underperforming compared to Diego Pavia. Originally reported by Vanderbilt Commodores.
Vanderbilt’s Season Shift
Vanderbilt went from a 10-2 season to likely ending under .500 in one year.
QB Performance Comparison
Jared Curtis has lower passing yards per game (243) than Diego Pavia (272.2 yards).
Completion Percentage Drop
Curtis completes 62.7% of passes versus Pavia’s 70.6% completion rate.
Touchdown to Interception Ratio
Curtis has 0.85 TDs/INT versus Pavia’s 3.63 TDs/INT ratio.
Rushing Attack Decline
Vanderbilt’s rushing yards per carry dropped from 5.6 to 3.6 YPC.
Rushing Touchdowns Drop
Vanderbilt’s rushing touchdowns per game fell from 2.7 to 1.57 TDs/game.
Quarterback Rushing Stats
Curtis rushed for 144 yards (2.6 YPC) versus Pavia’s 862 yards (5.2 YPC).
Junior Sherill’s Production
Junior Sherill has 8.7 targets per game versus 5.9 in 2025.
Receptions Improvement
Sherill has 5.9 receptions per game with zero games under 4 catches.
Touchdown Length Increase
Sherill’s average touchdown length increased from 19.6 to 34.75 yards.
Offensive Regression
The entire offense has taken a statistical step back without SEC efficiency.
Fan Blame Search
Fans look for who to blame after Vanderbilt’s lackluster record.
The short version
Vanderbilt’s offense has regressed statistically, with QB Jared Curtis underperforming compared to Diego Pavia.
