Jeremiah Smith shines in Ohio State's victory as Terry McLaurin praises talent
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 4, 2026, 7:29 AM
Last updated Oct 4, 2026
Ohio State improved to 4-1 with a 31-14 victory over Iowa on October 3. Jeremiah Smith had a standout performance with 11 catches for 206 yards and two touchdowns. Former Buckeye Terry McLaurin highlighted Smith's qualities, calling him 'generational' due to his skill and mentality. McLaurin shared a compelling endorsement from strength coach Mickey Marotti, emphasizing Smith's potential to be among the best. If Smith continues his high level of play, his NFL Draft stock may significantly rise.
- •Jeremiah Smith caught 11 passes for 206 yards and 2 touchdowns.
- •Ohio State is now 4-1 in the season after defeating Iowa.
- •Terry McLaurin praised Smith's unselfish play and work ethic.
- •Smith has recorded 44 receptions for 617 yards and 9 touchdowns this season.
- •Coach Mickey Marotti predicts Smith could be the best receiver.
- 7:29 AMYahoo Sports — Terry McLaurin shares telling story that proves why Ohio State’s Jeremiah Smith is a ‘generational’ talent
"Jeremiah Smith has continued to establish himself as one of the biggest reasons behind Ohio State’s impressive start to the 2026 season. The Buckeyes improved to 4-1 after securing a convincing 31-14 victory over Iowa on Saturday. Smith’s production and impact have already earned plenty of praise, and former Ohio State star Terry McLaurin added to […] The post Terry McLaurin shares telling story that proves why Ohio State’s Jeremiah Smith is a ‘generational’ talent appeared first on ClutchPoints
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