EPISODE · Jul 3, 2026 · 17 MIN
What Must Julian Sayin Do to Win the Heisman?
from The Buckeye Weekly Podcast · host Buckeye Insiders Network
What would Julian Sayin need to do to win the Heisman Trophy?Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr discuss the path for Ohio State’s quarterback to become a Heisman contender, including the stats he would need, the wins that would matter most, and why the award is still so tied to narrative, record, and big-game moments.They compare Sayin’s chances to recent Heisman quarterback seasons, discuss how Jeremiah Smith could both help and hurt his campaign, and look back at how much the award has changed from the days of Gino Torretta, Andre Ware, David Klingler, Cam Newton, Troy Smith, and others.00:00 — Intro00:11 — BuckeyeInsiders.com launch update01:11 — Red, White, and Buckeye Insiders01:38 — What Julian Sayin needs to do to win the Heisman03:35 — Why wins may matter more than stats05:24 — How close the Heisman race can get07:10 — Could Ohio State vs. Oregon become a Heisman showdown?09:01 — How many huge passing games does Sayin need?10:32 — Heisman moments and Troy Smith comparisons11:14 — Gino Torretta and old-school Heisman quarterback numbers12:08 — Looking back at the 1992 Heisman race13:12 — How much quarterback stats have changed14:47 — David Klingler, Andre Ware, and video-game passing numbers15:06 — Final thoughts and listener remindersWhat would Julian Sayin need to do to win the Heisman this season? Drop your stat line and prediction in the comments.Subscribe to Buckeye Weekly for daily Ohio State football talk, recruiting coverage, analysis, and more.Visit BuckeyeInsiders.com for updates on the launch of the new site.
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