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5 stories tagged with "Vanderbilt Football"
Vanderbilt Wins on Last-Second Fumble Recovery Touchdown
Sports•Sep 20

Vanderbilt Wins on Last-Second Fumble Recovery Touchdown

With one second left and their team down by three, Vanderbilt defenders refused to give up and forced a fumble in the end zone for an improbable game-winning touchdown. It's only the second time in 20 years a team has lost while holding the ball in the final 10 seconds.

Sports Desk•2 min read
Vanderbilt Wins on Miracle Fumble Recovery with 1 Second Left
Sports•Sep 20

Vanderbilt Wins on Miracle Fumble Recovery with 1 Second Left

Vanderbilt pulled off an unforgettable last-second comeback, forcing a fumble in the end zone and recovering it for a touchdown as time expired to stun NC State 35-31. The incredible defensive play turned certain defeat into an instant classic that had the entire stadium in disbelief.

Sports Desk•2 min read
Ravens Give Undrafted Heisman Runner-Up Diego Pavia a Shot
Sports•May 4

Ravens Give Undrafted Heisman Runner-Up Diego Pavia a Shot

Diego Pavia led Vanderbilt to its first 10-win season and finished second in Heisman voting, but every NFL team passed on him in the draft. Now the Baltimore Ravens are giving the polarizing quarterback a chance to prove he belongs.

Fox News Sports•2 min read
Heisman Runner-Up Diego Pavia Gets Ravens Minicamp Shot
Sports•Apr 27

Heisman Runner-Up Diego Pavia Gets Ravens Minicamp Shot

Former Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia, who finished second in Heisman voting, earned an invitation to the Baltimore Ravens' rookie minicamp after going undrafted. Despite making history as the first Heisman finalist to go undrafted since 2014, the record-breaking quarterback gets his chance to prove doubters wrong.

Fox News Sports•3 min read
Undrafted Heisman Finalist Gets Ravens Tryout Shot
Sports•Apr 27

Undrafted Heisman Finalist Gets Ravens Tryout Shot

Diego Pavia became the first Heisman finalist in 12 years to go undrafted, but his football dreams aren't over. The former Vanderbilt quarterback just earned a chance to prove his worth at the Baltimore Ravens' rookie minicamp.

Sports Desk•2 min read