Ohio State plans to start freshman Luke Fahey at quarterback against USC
The gist
Ohio State plans to start true freshman Luke Fahey at USC after Julian Sayin's injury, per a CBS Sports report.
The Buckeyes' No. 2 ranking and playoff hopes ride on a three-star freshman's first start.
How it unfolded
- Oct 17, 2026Starting quarterback Julian Sayin is injured late in a win at Indiana; Luke Fahey comes in for him.
- Oct 28, 2026After the Buckeyes' second practice of the week, coach Ryan Day declines to name a starting quarterback.
- Oct 29, 2026Cleveland.com reports Day still has not named a starter after Wednesday's practice, with Fahey and Tavien St. Clair battling.