Ohio State’s quarterback situation has been one of the biggest storylines in college football since Julian Sayin went down with an injury last month. And after back-to-back losses, many fans wanted to see a change. But Ryan Day isn’t ready to make one.
The Ohio State head coach said on Tuesday that Luke Fahey will remain the Buckeyes’ starting quarterback against Northwestern, though he said that former five-star recruit Tavien St. Clair is “one snap away.”
Fahey’s Struggles
Sayin suffered an arm injury in Ohio State’s win over Indiana on Oct. 17, and Fahey has since lost both of his starts. The Buckeyes fell 30-18 at USC and then blew a 14-0 lead in a 41-28 loss to Oregon on Saturday, dropping them to 6-3.
Fahey completed 36 of 50 passes for 360 yards with two touchdowns and an interception against Oregon. But 178 of those yards and both touchdowns came in the fourth quarter, when the game was already out of reach…