Top QB Recruit Julian Sayin Transfers to Ohio State, Boosting Team's Championship Odds
Sayin's Transfer Follows Alabama Coach Nick Saban's Retirement, Joins Strong QB Room at Ohio State
- Julian Sayin, a former Alabama quarterback and top recruit in the 2024 class, has transferred to Ohio State, joining a strong quarterback room that includes Kansas State transfer Will Howard, Devin Brown, Lincoln Kienholz, and Air Noland.
- Ohio State's odds for the 2024 national championship have improved to second-best following a string of high-impact transfer pickups, including Sayin.
- Sayin's decision to transfer was influenced by the retirement of Alabama's head coach Nick Saban, and his existing relationship with Ohio State's new offensive coordinator Bill O'Brien.
- Sayin is expected to enroll at Ohio State soon and participate in the Buckeyes' spring practice.
- Air Noland, another five-star quarterback recruit for Ohio State, has welcomed Sayin's transfer, stating that he will 'definitely make the QB room better.'