Who will get the beginning for e at quarterback towards No. 25 Southern Cal on Saturday evening?
Will or not it’s freshman Luke Fahey or sophomore Tavien St. Clair? Buckeyes coach Ryan Day isn't saying, e.
“Each can be able to play,” Day stated. “Guys on the workforce believe that if each had been put within the recreation, that they will do their job.”
Toppmeyer: m
Hayes: y
Fahey, a three-star freshman from Mission Viejo, Calif., was the decide to fill in for the n within the Buckeyes' 7. Fahey didn't full a move (0 for two) towards the Hoosiers as Ohio State leaned on its protection to protect the lead.
"Going into the previous few video games, Luke's been forward of Tavien, when it comes to what we've seen," Day stated on Oct. 20. "That's why he went in first. However now we’ve got to come back up for air and put collectively a plan. So, we want each the fellows to follow very well."
The Buckeyes had an off week to plan for Sayin's indefinite absence and put together for USC. Day used it for n.
“Issues have progressed this week just like the way in which they’ve previously,” Day stated. “I’ll simply depart it at that, hold getting ready and play the sport on Saturday.”
St. Clair got here to Columbus with rather more fanfare than Fahey. A five-star in-state recruit within the 2025 class and the No. 3 quarterback nationally, per 247Sports, St. Clair has accomplished 5 of 9 passes for 52 yards and one landing with one interception in spot responsibility this season vs. Ball State and Kent State earlier this yr.
Fahey performed a complete of seven drives towards the Cardinals after which the Flashes, recording 203 yards, two touchdowns and two interceptions.
If Ohio State goes to maintain its School Soccer Playoff and Huge Ten championship hopes alive, one of many two might want to step up. Right here's a suggestion: l.
After USC, the Buckeyes host Oregon, then No. 18 Northwestern, journey to Nebraska and end at dwelling towards a struggling Michigan workforce.
s soccer schedule
- Sept 5: vs. Ball State; W, 56-3
- Sept. 12: at Texas; L, 24-23
- Sept. 19: vs. Kent State; W, 59-3
- Sept. 26: vs. Illinois; W, 42-19
- Oct. 3: at Iowa; W, 31-14
- Oct. 10: vs. Maryland; W, 45-16
- Oct. 17: at a; W, 19-15
- Oct. 31: at USC, 7:30 p.m.
- Nov. 7: vs. Oregon
- Nov. 14: vs. Northwestern
- Nov. 21: at Nebraska
- Nov. 28: vs. Michigan, midday
Columbus Dispatch Ohio State reporter Joey Kaufman contributed to this story.
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