Jeremiah Smith shines in win over No. 14 Iowa, eyes Heisman prospects
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 4, 2026, 12:17 AM
Last updated Oct 4, 2026
Jeremiah Smith delivered a standout performance for No. 5 Ohio State in their 31-14 victory over No. 14 Iowa on October 3, 2026. He recorded 206 receiving yards and two touchdowns, marking his second straight game with over 200 yards. Smith set new records for career receptions and receiving touchdowns at Ohio State, while also leading the nation in receiving yards. Coach Ryan Day acknowledged the challenge opponents will face in trying to contain Smith as he continues to elevate his Heisman candidacy. Ohio State improves to 4-1 this season and will play Maryland next weekend.
- •Jeremiah Smith achieved 206 receiving yards and two touchdowns against Iowa.
- •He set records for receptions and touchdowns while leading in receiving yards.
- •Ohio State's win improved their season record to 4-1.
- •The Buckeyes are set to face Maryland next week.
- 12:56 AMYahoo Sports — Ohio State football’s Jeremiah Smith makes honest Heisman admission
- 12:17 AMYahoo Sports — Jeremiah Smith makes Heisman statement with latest outing in win over No. 14 Iowa: 'I'm the best player in the country'
"Ohio State football is looking like a national title contender after walloping Iowa 31-14 in a game that saw Jeremiah Smith set a new record . Ryan Day revealed the ‘most amazing thing’ about him during a day when Smith made a bold proclamation about a possible Heisman Trophy winning season in Columbus, Ohio. Smith shared that he is hoping to bring […] The post Ohio State football’s Jeremiah Smith makes honest Heisman admission appeared first on ClutchPoints.
"Jeremiah Smith has racked up 423 receiving yards and six touchdowns in the past two weeks for the Buckeyes.
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External links- Yahoo SportsOct 4, 2026, 12:56 AMOhio State football’s Jeremiah Smith makes honest Heisman admission
Ohio State football is looking like a national title contender after walloping Iowa 31-14 in a game that saw Jeremiah Smith set a new record . Ryan Day revealed the ‘most amazing thing’ about him during a day when Smith made a bold proclamation about a possible Heisman Trophy winning season in Columbus, Ohio. Smith shared that he is hoping to bring […] The post Ohio State football’s Jeremiah Smith makes honest Heisman admission appeared first on ClutchPoints.
- Yahoo SportsOct 4, 2026, 12:17 AMJeremiah Smith makes Heisman statement with latest outing in win over No. 14 Iowa: 'I'm the best player in the country'
Jeremiah Smith has racked up 423 receiving yards and six touchdowns in the past two weeks for the Buckeyes.
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