Julian Sayin, Tywone Malone Jr. and Caleb Downs were Pro Football Focus’ highest-rated players for Ohio State in the Buckeyes’ 27-9 win over Michigan.
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QB Julian Sayin
How dominant has Julian Sayin been this season? He has been Ohio State's highest-rated player for half of the season's 12 games. That happens when you are the best graded quarterback in overall offense (93.4) and passing (93.2) in the nation for the season.
Another category Sayin has been super in is completing passes. Not only is his completion percentage of 78.9 the best of any quarterback this season, it's the highest for any quarterback for a season ... ever.
PFF's Weekly Top 3 Buckeyes
| Texas |
DT Kayden McDonald
(82.4) |
DT Will Smith Jr.
(80.7) |
CB Jermaine Mathews Jr.
(78.0) |
| Grambling |
DT Kayden McDonald
(93.6) |
TE Jelani Thurman
(93.0) |
QB Lincoln Kienholz
(88.1) |
| Ohio |
DE Caden Curry (92.5) |
LB Sonny Styles (89.2) |
QB Julian Sayin (85.4) |
| Washington |
DE Caden Curry (80.3)* |
OL Carson Hinzman (80.3)* |
OL Austin Siereveld (75.8) |
| Minnesota |
QB Julian Sayin (91.9) |
WR Carnell Tate (86.9) |
S Lorenzo Styles Jr. (84.8) |
| Illinois |
QB Julian Sayin (86.0) |
DT Kayden McDonald (85.5) |
DE Caden Curry (79.0) |
| Wisconsin |
QB Julian Sayin (91.4) |
WR Carnell Tate (82.5) |
LB Payton Pierce (80.8) |
| Penn State |
QB Julian Sayin
(92.7) |
DT Eddrick Houston (92.2) |
WR Jeremiah Smith (90.1) |
| Purdue |
QB Julian Sayin (89.2) |
DT Kayden McDonald (88.3) |
WR Jeremiah Smith (87.2) |
| UCLA |
RT Phillip Daniels (90.1) |
TE Nate Roberts (87.9) |
RB James Peoples (86.7) |
| Rutgers |
DE Caden Curry (92.8) |
CB Davison Igbinosun (90.6)# |
Jelani Thurman (90.6)# |
| Michigan |
QB Julian Sayin (82.0) |
DT Tywone Malone Jr. (80.0) |
S Caleb Downs (78.4) |
Just sayin': He's just rsFreshman and it's his 1st year actually playing; so I'm guessing that he hasn't come close to "hitting his ceiling' yet.