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Week 10 Big Ten Previews: USC Aims to Rebound vs. Huskers — Highlighting four conference games, including one involving a team from the West

It is a bit lighter week than normal in the Big Ten, with just six conference games, and a much lighter week for the four West Coast schools, with only USC in action.

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Julian Sayin, Caleb Downs Recount Day That Nick Saban Retired: Roll Call

Alabama fans will always remember where they were when the news broke of Nick Saban's retirement. The jaw-dropping headlines came after the Crimson Tide's first team meeting of the new year.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / October 29

Ohio State captain offers one key question that could swing Heisman race in Julian Sayin's favor

Julian Sayin is rising in the Heisman Trophy race as the Ohio State Buckeyes keep rolling, and this week is a big opportunity for him. While the Buckeyes aren't hosting a Penn State team that will be taken seriously after firing its coach and losing quarterback Drew Allar to injury, Sayin continues to post absurd numbers.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / October 23

Ryan Day praises Ohio State QB Julian Sayin with glowing review during bye week

It may be Ohio State's bye week, but coach Ryan Day expects the most out of his players. This includes quarterback Julian Sayin, who was strongly praised by Day during his weekly presser.

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Given the year, team and position, how many of these first-year defensive standouts since the 2000 season can you name in five minutes?

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College Football News / Athlon Sports / October 23

Ohio State Makes Julian Sayin Announcement Amid College Football Season

Ohio State quarterback Julian Sayin has had an unbelievable start to the 2025 season. In seven games, Sayin has completed an FBS-leading 80% of his passes for 1,872 yards and 19 touchdowns with just three interceptions.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Big Ten Network / October 23

Watch: Urban Meyer Spotlights Julian Sayin's Rapid Growth | Urban Analysis

College Football News / Last Word On Sports / October 22

Julian Sayin’s Heisman Campaign Bolsters Before Bye

Due to how Ohio State plays and the sheer overwhelming talent at just about every position, it may be difficult for a player on Ryan Day’s team to win college football’s most prestigious trophy.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / October 22

Ohio State QB Julian Sayin cemented his place as top quarterback in the nation

There has been no doubt that Ohio State Buckeyes sophomore quarterback Julian Sayin has been, hands down, one of the best signal callers in the country.

College Football News / Athlon Sports / October 22

Kirk Herbstreit Names Big Ten QB Who is Arguably the Best in College Football

Key Points ESPN analysts Kirk Herbstreit and Joey Galloway discussed the ongoing debate over who is the best quarterback in college football on the "Nonstop" podcast.

College Football News / 5 GOATs / October 21

Heisman Trophy Odds: Ranking betting favorites in college football after Week 8

The Heisman Trophy race is starting to take shape after Week 8, as college football’s brightest stars continue to make their push with conference play in full swing.

College Football News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / October 21

Buckeyes legend praises Julian Sayin's historical performance in win vs. Badgers

A few months from now, many will look back at the Ohio State Buckeyes' 34-0 win over the Wisconsin Badgers and not have many memories of the game since it was such a blowout.

College Football News / Athlon Sports / October 20

Kirk Herbstreit Names Best College Football Team Without Hesitation

Key Points Ohio State remains No. 1 entering Week 9 of the 2025 season Kirk Herbstreit praises Buckeyes’ consistency on "Nonstop" podcast Freshman QB Julian Sayin and DE Caden Curry headline a dominant roster The 2025 college football season has reached Week 9, and the Ohio State Buckeyes remain at the top of the rankings.

College Football News / EasySportz / October 20

Big Ten Football Power Rankings: The Surprising Rise of Northwestern

The chaos of the Big Ten continues! Week 8 served as Separation Saturday, where Ohio State solidified its status, Indiana remained perfect, and the Big Ten West became even more complicated with key upsets from Minnesota and Northwestern.

College Football News / NCAA Football on ClutchPoints / October 20

ClutchPoints’ 2025 Week 9 College Football Heisman Trophy Power Rankings

The 2025 college football season has hit the mid-way mark. As teams have started solidifying their hopes to make a run at the College Football Playoff, there is also a focus on the individual awards.

College Football News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / October 20

Julian Sayin Heisman odds explode after Ohio State shutout Wisconsin

The Ohio State Buckeyes are the No. 1 team in the nation. After shutting out the Wisconsin Badgers 34-0 in Week 7, quarterback Julian Sayin has emerged as a topic of conversation nationally as one of the best passers in college football.

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College Football News / Yardbarker / October 20

How Julian Sayin, Fernando Mendoza stack up in Heisman race

How Ohio State's Julian Sayin, Indiana's Fernando Mendoza stack up in Heisman race

The Heisman Trophy race has shifted in the Big Ten's favor, with Sayin and Mendoza now emerging as favorites to win college football’s most prestigious individual award.

Mike Elko doesn't beat around the bush when discussing Texas A&M history

Paul Finebaum's harsh criticism of Clemson's Dabo Swinney may be deserved

Wisconsin makes decision on HC

Texas Tech is ending a longtime tradition over a Big 12 rule change

Candidates to replace Billy Napier as Florida's next head coach

College Football News / 5 GOATs / October 20

National Championship Odds: Betting favorites see shakeup after Week 8 of college football

The latest national championship odds are here, and they saw a shakeup following Week 8 of college football. A myriad of results changed the landscape of the sport over the weekend that was.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / October 19

'There's no doubts about it': Carnell Tate love bombs Julian Sayin after his Heisman Trophy-worthy showing

Going back to the quarterback battle that Ohio State had this summer feels like a century ago. Since Julian Sayin won the Buckeyes' starting job shortly before the season-opening matchup against Texas, the redshirt freshman has evolved from a talented but inexperienced ball of clay into the driving force of an elite passing game.

College Football News / Athlon Sports / October 19

Ohio State QB Julian Sayin Passes Russell Wilson in Record Setting Performance

Julian Sayin was his usual efficient self He passed Purdue and Wisconsin legends The Buckeyes have a week off next The Ohio State Buckeyes marched into

College Football News / NCAA Football on ClutchPoints / October 18

Ohio State football HC Ryan Day’s honest reaction to Julian Sayin’s decision-making vs. Wisconsin

Ohio State football head coach Ryan Day praised freshman quarterback Julian Sayin’s poise after the Buckeyes throttled Wisconsin, 34-0, Saturday in a statement win that left no doubt about where Ohio State stands in the Big Ten, in an interview with CBS Sports following the game.