Former Alabama 2024 5-star QB Julian Sayin transfers to Ohio State. Here’s what it means

Julian Sayin has joined Ohio State’s quarterback room.

Sayin, a former five-star quarterback who signed with Alabama in the 2024 class, committed to Ohio State Sunday.

Sayin is the third Alabama transfer to join Ohio State ahead of 2024 along with safety Caleb Downs and center Seth McLaughlin.

Here’s what Sayin’s commitment means for Ohio State moving forward.

What does Julian Sayin’s addition mean for the 2024 class?

While Sayin is not an official member of Ohio State’s 2024 class, the former five-star quarterback is another win for a Buckeyes’ class that’s seen its fair share of success.

Before Sayin committed Sunday, Ohio State had five five-star commitments in wide receiver Jeremiah Smith, wide receiver Mylan Graham, defensive lineman Eddrick Houston, cornerback Aaron Scott and quarterback Air Noland.

After the addition of defensive lineman Dominic Kirks to the class, Ohio State has the No. 3 recruiting class per 247Sports’ composite rankings: a ranking that is set to change after Sayin left Alabama’s second-ranked 2024 class.

While Sayin will not be involved directly in Ohio State’s recruiting rankings, he represents a class that shows much potential, especially with Smith signed and in Columbus as an early enrollee.

What does Julian Sayin’s addition mean for Ryan Day?

Nov 25, 2023; Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes head coach Ryan Day leaves the field following the NCAA football game against the Michigan Wolverines at Michigan Stadium. Ohio State lost 30-24.

Heading into 2024, Ohio State has a plethora of riches at quarterback And Day has some decisions to make.

Day’s 2024 quarterback class has changed a lot over the past year, originally securing a commitment from five-star Dylan Raiola. Raiola ended his commitment to Ohio State and flipped to Georgia before eventually flipping again to Nebraska before early…

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Author : The Columbus Dispatch

Publish date : 2024-01-21 22:09:24

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