CITY, State (Fox News) — Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia, a Heisman Trophy finalist, is eyeing an NFL career after impressing scouts at the Senior Bowl.

## Diego Pavia’s NFL Aspirations
Pavia, standing at 5-foot-9 7/8 and 198 pounds, remains undeterred by his height, emphasizing his winning mentality and ability to connect with teammates.

## Impressive College Career
During his time at Vanderbilt, Pavia showcased heart and hustle, leading the team to a 10-3 record in 2025 and a Heisman finalist spot with 3,539 passing yards and 29 touchdown passes.

## Looking Ahead
Despite concerns about his size, Pavia is focused on proving doubters wrong and securing a successful NFL career.

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