Julian Sayin now Heisman favorite
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Hours after Nick Saban jokingly referred to himself as a dumbass for putting Julian Sayin on his scout team at Alabama, the now-Ohio State star quarterback play
No. 1 Ohio State unleashed another aerial assault on Saturday in a 38-14 win over Penn State that was a bit too close for comfort at halftime. The Buckeyes (8-0, 5-0 Big Ten) led just 17-14 entering the break before seizing control with a dominant third quarter that showcased their best traits.
The 2025 Heisman Trophy race gained some more clarity as Saturday's slate came to a close. According to DraftKings Sportsbook, Ohio State quarterback Julian Sayin has the highest odds to earn Heisman Trophy honors at +185.
Well, Saban had some thoughts about perhaps squandering an opportunity with Sayin. Saturday on ESPN's College GameDay broadcast, Saban roasted himself, saying he was a "dumbass" for overlooking Sayin's talents.
Former Alabama head coach Nick Saban had some strong words for Ohio State QB Julian Sayin on ESPN's "College GameDay."
Former Notre Dame quarterback is confused why Ohio State quarterback Julian Sayin is not receiving more praise for the Heisman Trophy.
Nick Saban was intense on the sideline throughout his career at Alabama, and yet, he has learned how to let loose on ESPN's "College GameDay." During this Saturday's show at the University of Utah, the crew discussed Ohio State quarterback Julian Sayin's incredible 2025 season.
Nick Saban clearly holds Ohio State football quarterback Julian Sayin in high regard.
The last quarterback to set an NCAA completion percentage record was Bo Nix, when he was a senior at Oregon in 2023. Nix played his final two college seasons at Oregon in 2022 and 2023. In his first season in Eugene, he completed 71.9% of his passes, which led the nation.