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Ohio State starting QB Julian Sayin expected to miss ‘multiple weeks,’ coach says

Ohio St Indiana Football Ohio State quarterback Julian Sayin (10) hands off to running back Bo Jackson (25) during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Indiana, Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026, in Bloomington, Ind. (AP Photo/Doug McSchooler) (Doug McSchooler/AP Photo/Doug McSchooler)

BLOOMINGTON, IN — Ohio State quarterback Julian Sayin is expected to miss time after an injury in Saturday’s win over Indiana.

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He left the game with 8:20 left in the fourth quarter with the Buckeyes leading, 19-7.

Sayin would later return to the sideline wearing a sling on his right arm.

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Head Coach Ryan Day was asked about the extent of Sayin’s injury after the game.

“I don’t have a lot of details,” he said. “He’ll probably be out for several weeks. We’ll have to come up with a plan.”

Freshman Luke Fahey finished the game for Sayin. He threw two incomplete passes and ran for a loss of 2 yards.

Ohio State beat Indiana, 19-15.

The Buckeyes have a bye week next week, Oct. 24.

Their next game will be Oct. 31 at USC in Los Angeles.

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