Week 1 of the college football season delivers a tremendous quarterback showdown between Ohio State's Julian Sayin and Texas' Arch Manning. The Buckeyes named Sayin their starter Monday, bringing an end to a lengthy and tight position battle between him,

Julian Sayin is the starting QB for Week 1 for the Ohio State Buckeyes as they take on the Texas Longhorns. Ryan Day had been slow-playing Ohio State's quarterback battle for much of the fall, but he ultimately felt it was important to name a starter and allow that player to prepare for arguably the biggest game of the season.

Ohio State made its big decision official on Monday morning, naming sophomore Julian Sayin as the starting quarterback. Head coach Ryan Day confirmed that Sayin will open the season for the Buckeyes when they host the Texas Longhorns.

Ohio State football has its next quarterback, as coach Ryan Day named sophomore Julian Sayin the starter for its Week 1 game against Texas.

After being named Ohio State football's starting quarterback, can Julian Sayin be the leader his locker room needs?

Sayin, a five-star recruit in the class of 2024, joined the Buckeyes last season after transferring from Alabama.

No Ohio State first-time starting quarterback has won an opener against a ranked team. Can Julian Sayin break through against No. 1 Texas Longhorns?

Julian Sayin will be Ohio State's starting quarterback when the No. 3 Buckeyes open the season against top-ranked Texas on Aug. 30.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Head coach Ryan Day named Julian Sayin as the starting quarterback for the Ohio State Buckeyes on Monday. Over the course of fall camp, Sayin has shown better arm strength and ultimately earned Day's trust to lead an Ohio State team looking to repeat as national champions.

Julian Sayin, a five-star recruit who originally signed with Alabama, beat out Lincoln Kienholz for Ohio State's starting QB job.

Host Jay Stephens breaks down Ohio State's offensive philosophy and how Julian Sayin fits the mold of previous Buckeye signal-callers like CJ Stroud.