Jeremiah Smith continues final season with Ohio State in Big Ten
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Last updated Sep 2, 2026

Jeremiah Smith enters his final year of college football at Ohio State, building on a record-setting start to his career. The wide receiver holds the Big Ten record for the most receptions, receiving yards, and touchdowns by a player in their first two years. Smith enters the current campaign with 163 receptions, 2,558 receiving yards, and 27 touchdowns. These figures establish a high benchmark for the conference as he concludes his collegiate tenure. His performance over the last two years ranks at the top of the conference historical data for early-career production. He remains a central figure for the Ohio State offense as the season progresses.
- •Jeremiah Smith plays his final year of college football at Ohio State.
- •He holds the Big Ten record for receptions with 163.
- •He has accumulated 2,558 receiving yards in his first two years.
- •His career total includes 27 touchdowns heading into this season.
- 10:31 PMESPN NCAAF — Ohio State WR Smith chasing legacy in final year
"Ohio State's Jeremiah Smith has the most receptions (163), receiving yards (2,558) and touchdowns (27) by a Big Ten wide receiver in their first two years of college.
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