Ohio State QB Luke Fahey elevated after Julian Sayin's injury
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 17, 2026, 9:03 PM
Last updated Oct 17, 2026

Julian Sayin left Ohio State's game against Indiana with an arm injury during the fourth quarter. Freshman Luke Fahey took over as the Buckeyes' quarterback in their 19-15 victory. Sayin's absence is expected to last for several weeks as he recovers. Fahey, a three-star recruit from the 2026 class, has appeared in multiple games this season. Ohio State coach Ryan Day has praised Fahey's development and expects him to step up in Sayin's absence.
- •Julian Sayin left the game after being sacked.
- •Luke Fahey will start while Sayin recovers.
- •Ohio State won 19-15 against Indiana.
- •Fahey has shown promise in earlier games this season.
- •Coach Ryan Day has commended Fahey's progress.
- 9:03 PMYahoo Sports — Who is Luke Fahey? More about Ohio State backup elevated after Sayin's injury
"Julian Sayin is out for weeks with an injury, and freshman Luke Fahey entered in his place in Ohio State's victory vs. Indiana. Here's what to know:
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