Jeremiah Smith leads Ohio State while Bill Belichick faces tough loss at North Carolina

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Jeremiah Smith leads Ohio State while Bill Belichick faces tough loss at North Carolina
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College Football Week 3 featured standout performances and disappointing losses across several games. Jeremiah Smith of Ohio State became the program's all-time leader in receiving yards during a win over Kent State. Meanwhile, North Carolina led Clemson 17-3 in the second quarter but allowed 25 unanswered points, leading to a loss for head coach Bill Belichick. Iowa State's Aiden Flora had a breakout performance with 179 rushing yards and two touchdowns against his opponent. NC State collapsed against Vanderbilt in the final seconds, while Torrance Burgess Jr. of Texas State excelled with 220 scrimmage yards in a victory against North Texas.

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  • Jeremiah Smith sets Ohio State receiving record in win over Kent State.
  • North Carolina leads Clemson but loses 28-20 after defensive collapse.
  • Aiden Flora shines with 179 rushing yards for Iowa State.
  • NC State allows game-winning touchdown in final seconds against Vanderbilt.
  • Torrance Burgess Jr. leads Texas State with 220 scrimmage yards.
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