Diego Pavia

Diego Pavia (born February 16, 2002) is an American professional football quarterback for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL). He began his college football career with the New Mexico Military Broncos, winning the 2021 NJCAA National Football Championship, and spent his next two seasons with the New Mexico State Aggies, where he was named the 2023 CUSA Offensive Player of the Year. Pavia played his final two seasons for the Vanderbilt Commodores, winning the Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award, SN College Football Player of the Year, and SEC Offensive Player of the Year in 2025. The following year, he signed with the Ravens as an undrafted free agent.

Infobox

Position

Quarterback

Roster status

Active

Born

(2002-02-16) February 16, 2002 Albuquerque, New Mexico, U .

Listed height

5 ft 10 in (1 m)

Listed weight

207 lb (94 kg)

High school

Volcano Vista (Albuquerque)

College

NMMI (2020–2021) New Mexico State (2022–2023) Vanderbilt (2024–2025)

NFL draft

2026: undrafted

Tables

· College career › College statistics

Season

Team

Games

Record

Games

Cmp

Games

Att

Passing

Pct

Passing

Yds

Passing

Avg

Passing

Int

Passing

Rtg

Passing

Att

2020

Season

2020

Team

New Mexico Military

Games

4–4

Passing

113

Passing

916

Passing

2021

Season

2021

Team

New Mexico Military

Games

12–1

Passing

121

Passing

215

Passing

1,728

Passing

2022

Season

2022

Team

New Mexico State

Games

4–4

Passing

101

Passing

190

Passing

1,450

Passing

2023

Season

2023

Team

New Mexico State

Games

10–5

Passing

221

Passing

366

Passing

2,973

Passing

2024

Season

2024

Team

Vanderbilt

Games

7–6

Passing

177

Passing

298

Passing

2,293

Passing

2025

Season

2025

Team

Vanderbilt

Games

10–3

Passing

267

Passing

378

Passing

3,539

Passing

SWJCFC career

Season

SWJCFC career

Team

Games

16–5

Games

189

Passing

328

Passing

2,644

Passing

154

FBS career

Season

FBS career

Team

Games

31–17

Games

766

Passing

1,232

Passing

10,255

Passing

151

Season	Team	Games			Passing								Rushing
Season	Team	GP	GS	Record	Cmp	Att	Pct	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Rtg	Att
2020	New Mexico Military	8	8	4–4	68	113	60	916	8	10	3
2021	New Mexico Military	13	13	12–1	121	215	56	1,728	8	21	1
2022	New Mexico State	12	8	4–4	101	190	53	1,450	7	13	6
2023	New Mexico State	15	15	10–5	221	366	60	2,973	8	26	9
2024	Vanderbilt	13	13	7–6	177	298	59	2,293	7	20	4
2025	Vanderbilt	13	13	10–3	267	378	70	3,539	9	29	8
SWJCFC career		21	21	16–5	189	328	57	2,644	8	31	4	154
FBS career		53	49	31–17	766	1,232	62	10,255	8	88	27	151

Pre-draft measurables · Professional career

5 ft 10+1⁄8 in (1 m)

Height

5 ft 10+1⁄8 in (1 m)

Weight

207 lb (94 kg)

Arm length

28+5⁄8 in (0 m)

Hand span

9+5⁄8 in (0 m)

Wingspan

6 ft 1+1⁄2 in (1 m)

40-yard dash

4 s

10-yard split

1 s

20-yard split

2 s

20-yard shuttle

4 s

All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day

Height

All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day

Height

Weight

Arm length

Hand span

Wingspan

40-yard dash

10-yard split

20-yard split

20-yard shuttle

5 ft 10+1⁄8 in (1 m)

207 lb (94 kg)

28+5⁄8 in (0 m)

9+5⁄8 in (0 m)

6 ft 1+1⁄2 in (1 m)

4 s

1 s

2 s

4 s

All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day

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