Luke Fahey starts for Ohio State in loss to USC
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 1, 2026, 4:06 AM
Last updated Nov 1, 2026
Ohio State freshman quarterback Luke Fahey made his starting debut in a 30-18 loss to USC on October 31. Fahey began the game after Julian Sayin, who was injured in a prior match, could not play. He completed 21 of 38 passes for 260 yards and a touchdown. The Buckeyes now hold a 6-2 record this season after the defeat. In high school, Fahey was a standout player, accumulating over 7,000 passing yards and 68 touchdowns during his career at Mission Viejo High School in California.
- •Luke Fahey completed 21 of 38 passes for 260 yards against USC.
- •Fahey started due to Julian Sayin's injury.
- •The game took place on October 31, 2026.
- •Ohio State falls to 6-2 after the loss.
- •Fahey was a high school standout at Mission Viejo.
- 4:06 AMYahoo Sports — What grade would you give Ohio State QB Luke Fahey after USC game?
"Luke Fahey got the start in place for an injured Julian Sayin against USC. Vote your letter grade for the true freshman:
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