The final edition of CBS Sports' college football quarterback power rankings is striking not for who finished No. 1. Vanderbilt's Diego Pavia delivered a legendary regular season and will go down in eternal Commodores lore. He was expected to be a star, and it's no surprise he lived up to the hype -- much of which he generated himself as a brash talker.

Rather, the surprise in the last QBPR of the 2025 season is who ended up on the outside looking in. Projected stars like Clemson's Cade Klubnik , LSU's Garrett Nussmeier and South Carolina's LaNorris Sellers all had disappointing seasons and didn't crack the final top 50.

That's only the start of the list of quarterbacks who fell short of lofty expectations. Others include Florida's DJ Lagway , Boise State's Maddu

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