Pete Fiutak: This Ohio State team isn’t better than last year’s team; Julian Sayin will be a Heisman finalist because ‘who else is there’

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Photo credit Ohio State Buckeyes quarterback Julian Sayin (10) speaks to his teammates in the second half of the NCAA college football game at Ohio Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 15, 2025 in Columbus, Ohio.

Pete Fiutak of College Football News joins Afternoon Drive on The Fan. He talks about Shedeur Sanders’ first start with the Browns, if Ohio State is expected to repeat as national champions, Julian Sayin’s chances of winning the Heisman, and more.

Featured Image Photo Credit: Ohio State Buckeyes quarterback Julian Sayin (10) speaks to his teammates in the second half of the NCAA college football game at Ohio Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 15, 2025 in Columbus, Ohio.