Julian Sayin out indefinitely following injury in Ohio State's win over Indiana
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 21, 2026, 12:02 AM
Last updated Oct 21, 2026

Ohio State quarterback Julian Sayin is out indefinitely due to a throwing arm injury sustained in the fourth quarter of Saturday's 19-15 victory over Indiana. Sayin left the game with his arm in a sling, and head coach Ryan Day outlined plans in case he is sidelined for both the regular season and postseason. True freshman Luke Fahey is expected to take over as the starting quarterback as the Buckeyes head into a bye week before facing USC on Halloween.
- •Julian Sayin sustained a significant injury late in the game against Indiana.
- •Head coach Ryan Day announced he is out indefinitely with no specific recovery timeline.
- •Freshman Luke Fahey is anticipated to start at quarterback moving forward.
- •Ohio State has a bye week before facing USC on October 31.
- 12:02 AMCBS Sports — Ohio State QB Julian Sayin out 'indefinitely' in blow to Buckeyes' CFP, national title hopes
- 11:35 PMYahoo Sports — Julian Sayin injury update: Could Ohio State QB miss rest of year?
- 11:34 PMYahoo Sports — College football world reacts as Ohio State announces Julian Sayin is out ‘indefinitely’
"The Ohio State Buckeyes escaped Bloomington with a 19-15 win over the Indiana Hoosiers on Saturday, but they may have lost their starting quarterback for the year in the process. On Tuesday, head coach Ryan Day delivered a grim update on Julian Sayin, and it sent shockwaves across the college football world. Day said that…
"OSU coach Ryan Day indicated the Buckeyes could be without their starting QB for the season
"Well, this may not be what Ohio State fans want to hear.
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External links- CBS SportsOct 21, 2026, 12:02 AMOhio State QB Julian Sayin out 'indefinitely' in blow to Buckeyes' CFP, national title hopes
OSU coach Ryan Day indicated the Buckeyes could be without their starting QB for the season
- Yahoo SportsOct 20, 2026, 11:35 PMJulian Sayin injury update: Could Ohio State QB miss rest of year?
Well, this may not be what Ohio State fans want to hear.
- Yahoo SportsOct 20, 2026, 11:34 PMCollege football world reacts as Ohio State announces Julian Sayin is out ‘indefinitely’
The Ohio State Buckeyes escaped Bloomington with a 19-15 win over the Indiana Hoosiers on Saturday, but they may have lost their starting quarterback for the year in the process. On Tuesday, head coach Ryan Day delivered a grim update on Julian Sayin, and it sent shockwaves across the college football world. Day said that…
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