Why Clark Lea Chose Blaze Berlowitz as the Starting Quarterback for Week 1

Vandy starting Berlowitz Wk. 1 'best' for offense

Vanderbilt's decision to start senior Blaze Berlowitz in their season opener against Austin Peay is what's "best" for the Commodores' offense, coach Clark Lea said Thursday.

Vanderbilt names Blaze Berlowitz the Week 1 starter, with freshman Jared Curtis set to play

Vanderbilt will start senior Blaze Berlowitz in the opener Sept. 5 against Austin Peay with coach Clark Lea saying Thursday that freshman Jared Curtis also will play.

Why Clark Lea Chose Blaze Berlowitz as the Starting Quarterback for Week 1

Vanderbilt football’s coach elaborated on the decision to start his veteran quarterback in the first game.

Clark Lea non-committal on starting QB after Week 1 vs. Austin Peay

Blaze Berlowitz will start for the Vanderbilt Commodores in Week 1 against Austin Peay, as Vandy head coach Clark Lea announced on Tuesday. Lea met with reporters for the first time since naming Berlowitz the starter over 5-star QB Jared Curtis, the highest-rated high school commit in Vanderbilt history. While the decision was a surprise to many, Lea emphasized Thursday that Curtis will play against Austin Peay and the battle remains open headin…