When asked about what he is looking to see from both Sayin and Kienholz this preseason, Day told reporters on Thursday that he wants "command of the offense.""You want command of the offense," Day said.

Tegra Tshabola is the incumbent at right guard. Austin Siereveld looks like he has the edge on Minnesota transfer Phillip Daniels at right guard after having a super offseason, according to Day. Siereveld has the versatility to play guard as well.

The Ohio State Buckeyes are looking to defend their national championship in 2025. However, like many teams following a championship, the Buckeyes are dealing with plenty of turnover. That includes at the quarterback position.