Jeremiah Smith breaks Big Ten receiving touchdown record during USC matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 1, 2026, 5:22 AM
Last updated Nov 1, 2026
Ohio State wide receiver Jeremiah Smith became the Big Ten Conference's all-time leader in receiving touchdowns, catching his 40th pass during a game against the University of Southern California Trojans on November 1, 2026. Smith surpassed Braylon Edwards’ previous record of 39 touchdowns, which had stood since 2004. After breaking the record, Edwards congratulated Smith in a video, acknowledging his hard work and talent. Smith had previously tied the record on October 17 against the Indiana Hoosiers. This season, he also set Ohio State program records for career receptions, receiving yards, and receiving touchdowns.
- •Jeremiah Smith catches 40th touchdown against USC on November 1, 2026.
- •Smith breaks Braylon Edwards' 39-touchdown record set in 2004.
- •Edwards publicly congratulates Smith after the record-breaking catch.
- •Smith tied the record on October 17 against Indiana.
- •He holds Ohio State records for receptions, yards, and touchdowns.
- 5:22 AMYahoo Sports — Braylon Edwards congratulates Ohio State WR Jeremiah Smith on breaking his Big Ten TD record
"Ohio State Buckeyes wide receiver Jeremiah Smith made college football history Saturday, officially becoming the Big Ten Conference’s all-time leader in receiving touchdowns. Smith snagged his 40th career touchdown catch during Ohio State’s matchup against the University of Southern California Trojans, passing former University of Michigan […] The post Braylon Edwards congratulates Ohio State WR Jeremiah Smith on breaking his Big Ten TD record appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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