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Vanderbilt QB Jared Curtis ruled out as a game-time decision vs. Georgia

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Carey, M. (2026, October 3). Vanderbilt QB Jared Curtis ruled out as a game-time decision vs. Georgia. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/sports/football/vanderbilt-qb-jared-curtis-ruled-out-as-a-game-time-decision-vs-georgia/article_6ab322be-3def-5f6f-a9b1-5c55a349debf.html

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Toronto Star · collected 2026-10-03 · by Maura Carey

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Vanderbilt freshman quarterback Jared Curtis will not play in this week's game against No. 2 Georgia due to an undisclosed injury, despite being listed as a game-time decision earlier. Coach Clark Lea confirmed that Curtis has been limited in practice recently because of the injury. Senior Blaze Berlowitz will take over starting duties; he has completed 14 of 25 passes for 178 yards and rushed for 50 yards and one touchdown this season.
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Vanderbilt freshman quarterback Jared Curtis was ruled out of Saturday's Week 5 game against No. 2 Georgia due to an undisclosed injury, despite being listed as questionable earlier in the week. Curtis, a five-star recruit from Nashville who had committed to Georgia before switching his allegiance to Vanderbilt, started the previous two games and appeared in all four this season, completing 63 of 98 passes for 746 yards, throwing four touchdowns and three interceptions while rushing for 133 yards and two scores. In Curtis's absence, senior quarterback Blaze Berlowitz will take over the starting role; he has played in two games this season with 14 completions out of 25 attempts, totaling 178 passing yards and a rushing touchdown along with 50 rushing yards. The game is scheduled to be held in Athens, Ga., where Vanderbilt faces significant challenges given Georgia's high ranking in college football.

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“While both articles are about a football game between Vanderbilt and Georgia on October 3, 2026, Article A focuses on Jared Curtis being ruled out due to injury before the game, while Article B covers the final score and performance of players during the actual game.”
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Maura Carey
10 article(s) here · 1 carrying a prediction
🔮 Coach Jon Sumrall said the decision would boil down to “ health and availability.
🔮 ... Ole Miss transfer James Scott is expected to fill the vacancy at center.
🔮 Alabama is also without leading receiver Ryan Coleman-Williams and may be missing center Racin Delgatty – not an ideal formula when facing a Vols team that leads the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) in sacks (25).
🔮 Coach Will Stein has led Kentucky to a 5-1 start, the program’s best since 2023, and the best start for a first-year Kentucky coach since Alpha Brumage in 1913.
🔮 He has completed 63 of 98 throws for 746 yards, four touchdowns and three interceptions while rushing for 133 yards and two scores. Senior quarterback Blaze Berlowitz will start for Vanderbilt instead.
🔮 The Tigers remain without star running back Ahmad Hardy, who has yet to return to full practice after a gunshot wound to his upper leg in May.
🔮 Sights are set this year on an ACC title, but growing pains could ensue in Key’s first season without gutsy dual-threat quarterback Haynes King leading the charge.
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ATHENS Commodores Ga. Georgia Vanderbilt

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Vanderbilt ORG · 4× Curtis PERSON · 3× Commodores ORG · 2× Georgia GPE · 2× ATHENS GPE · 1× Blaze Berlowitz PERSON · 1× Clark Lea PERSON · 1× Ga. GPE · 1× Jared Curtis PERSON · 1× Nashville GPE · 1×

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He has completed 63 of 98 throws for 746 yards, four touchdowns and three interceptions while rushing for 133 yards and two scores. Senior quarterback Blaze Berlowitz will start for Vanderbilt instead.
framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-10-03
🔮 He has completed 63 of 98 throws for 746 yards, four touchdowns and three interceptions while rushing for 133 yards and two scores. Senior quarterback Blaze Berlowitz will start for Vanderbilt instead.
2026-10-03 · Toronto Star
Vanderbilt QB Jared Curtis ruled out as a game-time decision vs. Georgia · assertive framing

Claims (10 extracted, 0 hedged)

ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Vanderbilt freshman quarterback Jared Curtis was ruled out with an undisclosed injury ahead of the Commodores’ Week 5 matchup vs. No. 2 Georgia. asserted
Curtis → rule → Georgia
Curtis was initially listed as questionable on Wednesday’s injury report before shifting to a game-time decision on Saturday. asserted
Curtis → list → Saturday
He was seen running and stretching alongside a trainer before the game. asserted
He → see → game
“He’s banged up,” Vanderbilt coach Clark Lea said Thursday. asserted
Lea → bang → ?
So I think this has been about the injury report is there for a reason and we want to honor that.” asserted
we → think → that
Curtis, a five-star recruit from Nashville, originally committed to Georgia before a last-minute flip to Vanderbilt. asserted
Curtis → commit → Vanderbilt
Curtis started the past two games and appeared in all four outings for the Commodores. asserted
Curtis → start → Commodores
He has completed 63 of 98 throws for 746 yards, four touchdowns and three interceptions while rushing for 133 yards and two scores. Senior quarterback Blaze Berlowitz will start for Vanderbilt instead. asserted
Berlowitz → complete → Vanderbilt
It’s his third start of the season. asserted
It → ’ → season
He is 14 of 25 for 178 yards and rushed for 50 yards and a score in two games played. asserted
He → rush → games
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