Ohio State football captains discuss season outlook with media
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 28, 2026, 2:06 AM
Last updated Aug 28, 2026

Ohio State football captains held a media session on August 27, 2026, following their naming for the upcoming season. Players Julian Sayin, Brandon Inniss, Austin Siereveld, Jeremiah Smith, Payton Pierce, and Jaylen McClain shared insights about team dynamics and offensive strategies. Sayin emphasized his improved command on offense, while the versatility among the players was a consistent theme. The Buckeyes are set to open their season against Ball State next Saturday at Ohio Stadium.
- •Ohio State named its captains for the 2026 season last weekend.
- •Julian Sayin highlighted his growth as a quarterback.
- •The team is noted for its offensive dynamism and player versatility.
- •Ohio State hosts Ball State in their season opener on September 3.
- 2:06 AMYahoo Sports — WATCH: Ohio State football captains meet with media | Buckeyes Wire
"Ohio State football named its captains for the 2026 season last weekend and we got to hear from them for the first time in front of the media.
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