In his first season with the Ohio State Buckeyes, Jeremiah Smith has taken the college football world by storm. The freshman put up eye-popping numbers for the Buckeyes this season. He led the Big Ten with 14 receiving touchdowns and also amassed 1,226 receiving yards this season. Both of those marks are freshman records.

The Ohio State phenom may not be an NFL Draft evaluator, but he does feel very strongly about his quarterback, Will Howard, after the two helped Ohio State with the national championship.

Ohio State wide receiver Jeremiah Smith's NFL draft stock is a bit complicated since the playmaker is not eligible until 2027. There is already buzz that the freshman wideout could have been among the top picks in the 2025 NFL draft if rules permitted Smith to turn pro.

With the game on the line and Ohio State needing a first down on 3rd and 11 to ice the victory, Smith came up big, hauling in a 56-yard pass to seal it. Smith had five catches for 88 yards and a touchdown in the game, clinching the record for most receiving yards by a true freshman in the Big Ten in a single season.

Ohio State football quarterback Will Howard linked up with superstar wide receiver Jeremiah Smith for an epic eight-yard touchdown pass in the National Championship game against Notre Dame. The No. 5 Fighting Irish set the tone early in Atlanta with a jarring 9-minute,