Ohio State keeps winning, and Julian Sayin keeps putting up video-game numbers, yet the Heisman conversation isn’t tilting his way. Instead of being rewarded for near-perfect efficiency, Sayin suddenly finds himself penalized for it. With the field chasing highlight-reel moments and dramatic finishes, his clean, clinical performances have created a strange dilemma: he might be too good to win the award.

Julian Sayin was given a reality check by ESPN’s betting expert Pamela Maldonado. “The gist is that Ohio State winning alone is not enough. Voters need to feel something, and right now, he has zero emotional imprint on the season. He’s efficient, clean, and technically superior, but where’s the drama?” she said. Delivering a massive blow to the Sophomore Quarterback’s Heisman aspirations.

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