Senior quarterback for Vanderbilt. 2026: 2 games with a box-score line.
6′3″ · 200 lb · Cushing, OK · Cushing
The numbers
passing yards · 2026
0 INT · 7.1 per attempt
2 games into 2026 so far -- Best game: 149 pass yds, 45 rush yds, vs Austin Peay
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
4 quarterback for Vanderbilt. 2026: 2 games with a box-score line.
Buzz vs Tape
The wider college football conversation reads him warmer than his own fans do — a gap of 21.5 points in belief.
Vanderbilt Commodores’ offense surges in Fall Camp Scrimmage 1 as freshman Jared Curtis delivers his strongest performance yet, igniting the quarterback competition. Has Curtis seized the lead from Blaze Berlowitz, or will experience tip…
Fan claims · every quote verified verbatim
This settles it. Blaze Berlowitz needs to show whether he can match Curtis’s performance next week. It’s only fair.
Based on 1 comment from 1 poster across 1 thread · Sep 12, 2026 · via CFB
Blaze Berlowitz
Blaze Berlowitz has played for two head coaches across three seasons and two programs. The receipt: 149 pass yds, 45 rush yds against Austin Peay — Week 1, 2026.
178 PASS YDS · 0 PASS TD · 51 RUSH YDS
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
Season context · Team result + system
Where this profile ranks vs the QB cohort
Box-score percentiles
Elite: interceptions (92nd percentile). Concern: pass yards (0th percentile).
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 2 games: 89.0 YDS/g, 0.0 TD/g, 6.2 YPA, 0.0 INT/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Clark Lea
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Player standing · 2026
On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.
| Season | Team | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Vanderbilt | 14 | 25 | 56.0% | 178 | 7.1 | 0 | 0 | 115.8 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2025 | Vanderbilt | 9 | 17 | 52.9% | 131 | 7.7 | 1 | 0 | 137.1 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2023 | New Mexico State | 10 | 19 | 52.6% | 134 | 7.1 | 1 | 1 | 118.7 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 33 | 61 | 54.1% | 443 | 7.3 | 2 | 1 | 122.6 | -- | -- | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Vanderbilt | 13 | 51 | 3.9 | 1 | -- |
| 2025 | Vanderbilt | 11 | 81 | 7.4 | 1 | -- |
| 2023 | New Mexico State | 4 | 36 | 9.0 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 28 | 168 | 6.0 | 2 | -- |
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2026
W 28–9
vs Austin Peay
149 yds · 0 TD · 0 INT · 45 rush yds (11 car) · 1 TD
With T. Ebel — 52 AVG · 1 IN 20 · 59 LONG · J. Sherrill — 3 rush yds (1 car)
Signature plays · top plays by |EPA|
The plays that mattered most
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 2 games
| Wk | Opp | CMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA | QBR | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 28-9vs Austin Peay | 11/16 | 149 | 0 | 0 | 9.3 | — | Season-high 149 yds |
| Wk 2 | W 35-26vs Delaware | 3/9 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 3.2 | 1.8 | |
| Total | 14/25 | 178 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | 1.8 |
2026 Outlook
Vanderbilt
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Quarterback · Vanderbilt
Returning around him
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Vanderbilt · Last season: 10-3 (AP #13) · Talent rank #42 · 2026 recruiting class #33
Heisman Trajectory · 2026
Peaked at #52 this season.