The Ohio State Buckeyes could not defend their title final season, however Ryan Day’s crew is all the time tabbed with enormous aspirations.
This season is not the exception to that rule, extra so with a budding star like Julian Sayin below middle. Sayin, a projected NFL first-round decide, struggled below strain and in collapsed pockets, however he nonetheless confirmed flashes of nice expertise when given sufficient time and room to function.
In keeping with his head coach, that should not be a problem subsequent season. When requested about Sayin, Day had nothing however nice issues to say about his younger signal-caller.
Ryan Day says Julian Sayin is “a unique particular person”
“If you look in his eye now, you see a unique particular person,” Day said on the Huge Ten Media Days, per On3. “I feel the very first thing you acknowledge is his accuracy. What you don’t see, however I see, is his intelligence degree. He can deal with excessive ranges of knowledge. He’s extremely, extremely motivated. He’s actually embraced this management position.”
Day additionally claimed that Sayin obtained stronger after final season. Nevertheless, his skinny body wasn’t essentially what held him again. Sayin turned the ball over at a excessive clip late within the season, together with a 72-yard pick-six within the heartbreaking playoff loss to the Hurricanes.
Nonetheless, with one of many premier units of offensive gamers within the nation, together with projected top-five decide Jeremiah Smith, one of many premier coaching staffs within the sport and time to look again on his errors, bulk up and work on his fundamentals, Sayin needs to be in for a breakout yr in 2026.
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