MADISON, Wis. — Plenty of talented quarterbacks have come through the Big Ten since the turn of the century, ranging from C.J. Stroud at Ohio State to Kirk Cousins at Michigan State.
However, no field general has done what Ohio State’s Julian Sayin accomplished Saturday at Wisconsin.
The sophomore completed 36 of his 42 passes (85.7%) for a career-high 394 yards and four touchdowns. He has completed at least 70% of his passes and thrown at least two touchdowns in six consecutive games, making him the first to do so in the conference since 2000.
He was previously tied with Wisconsin’s Russell Wilson (2011) and Purdue’s Aidan O’Connell (2021), who reached that feat in five straight contests.
Ohio State has quietly built college football’s most dominant team, and nobody is paying at