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Jeremiah Smith has another historic day in Ohio State's win

Jeremiah Smith has another historic day in No. 5 Ohio State's rout of No. 14 Iowa

The Ohio State Buckeyes have a long history of recruiting, developing and sending outstanding wide receivers to the NFL.  There's a reason that Ohio State is often referred to as "Wide Receiver University," and that is likely to remain the case for quite some time.

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Julian Sayin News / ESPN / October 3

Sayin-Smith connection leads No. 5 Ohio State past No. Iowa

Julian Sayin threw for 324 yards and three touchdowns, two to Jeremiah Smith, and No. 5 Ohio State beat No. 14 Iowa 31-14 on Saturday.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / ESPN / October 3

Smith becomes Ohio State's career receptions, receiving TD leader

Jeremiah Smith set Ohio State's career receptions and touchdown receptions record during Saturday's game at Iowa.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Athlon Sports / October 3
Is Caitlin Clark at the Iowa-Ohio State College Football Game Today?

Is Caitlin Clark at the Iowa-Ohio State College Football Game Today?

Caitlin Clark is back in Iowa City on Saturday as No. 14 Iowa hosts No. 5 Ohio State in one of the biggest college football games of the weekend. The Indiana Fever star returned to her former college home for ESPN’s “College GameDay,” serving as the celebrity guest picker ahead of the Big Ten showdown.

College Football News / The Spun / October 3
Ryan Day Sent Classy Letter To Iowa Children's Hospital Before Saturday's Game

Ryan Day Sent Classy Letter To Iowa Children's Hospital Before Saturday's Game

Ohio State head coach Ryan Day showed his true character before Saturday’s game against Iowa. When the first quarter ends at every Iowa home game, every coach, player and fan at Kinnick Stadium waves towards the Iowa Health Care Stead Family Children’s Hospital.

NFL News / CFB-HQ on SI / October 3

Nick Saban Warns of ‘Kiss of Death’ Matchup Ahead of Major Big Ten Clash

Nick Saban, the seven-time national champion and ESPN College GameDay analyst, says No. 5 Ohio State's offense can push No. 14 Iowa into the one matchup the Hawkeyes want to avoid in Saturday's Big Ten clash at Kinnick Stadium.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / CFB-HQ on SI / October 3
Caitlin Clark Returns to Iowa As College GameDay Guest Picker for Ohio State Clash

Caitlin Clark Returns to Iowa As College GameDay Guest Picker for Ohio State Clash

Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark returns to Iowa City on Saturday as the guest picker for ESPN's College GameDay, giving the show a former Hawkeyes star for No.

College Football News / CFB-HQ on SI / October 3
Where is College GameDay This Week? How to Watch ESPN Kick Off College Football Today

Where is College GameDay This Week? How to Watch ESPN Kick Off College Football Today

Where is College GameDay this week? ESPN’s flagship college football program hits the road for the fifth time in the 2026 season, setting up in Big Ten country ahead of a critical conference matchup that finds two ranked teams on the same field in a formidable early test.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / October 1
What Stood Out About Ohio State Basketball at Media Day

What Stood Out About Ohio State Basketball at Media Day

With a revamped roster, Ohio State basketball is entering the 2026-27 season with more size, more playmaking and a defensive identity built around pressure.

Julian Sayin News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / October 1
Julian Sayin Reveals What Ohio State Must Improve Before Iowa

Julian Sayin Reveals What Ohio State Must Improve Before Iowa

Ohio State’s offense took a step forward against Illinois, but quarterback Julian Sayin isn’t treating one game as a finished product. As the Buckeyes get ready to visit Iowa, he says the group is still focused on improving each week.

Joel Klatt News / Big Ten Network / October 1
Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / October 1
Inside Arvell Reese's First Three Games in the NFL: The Good and the Bad

Inside Arvell Reese's First Three Games in the NFL: The Good and the Bad

Arvell Reese became one of the most beloved players on the Ohio State defense, although often times he was overlooked because of teammates like Sonny Styles or Caleb Downs.

College Football News / Yardbarker / September 30
No. 14 Iowa knows what they're facing in No. 5 Ohio State

No. 14 Iowa knows what they're facing in Jeremiah Smith, No. 5 Ohio State

Kirk Ferentz and the Iowa Hawkeyes don't have much time to celebrate their Week 4 last-second win over the Michigan Wolverines at the Big House.

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Ohio State Buckeyes News / A to Z Sports / September 30
New intel has concern rising for Ohio State football to keep 5-star DJ Jacobs’ commitment as his relationship is growing with an SEC school

New intel has concern rising for Ohio State football to keep 5-star DJ Jacobs’ commitment as his relationship is growing with an SEC school

Ohio State’s most important commitment is 5-star EDGE DJ Jacobs, but there’s some concern growing around getting him signed with SEC schools making a push still.

College Football News / Yardbarker / October 1
Nick Saban compares Jeremiah Smith to legendary Alabama WR

Nick Saban compares Ohio State's Jeremiah Smith to legendary Alabama WR

Nick Saban has seen greatness at the wide receiver position up close and personal.

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Ohio State Buckeyes News / EssentiallySports / September 28
Ex-Florida RB Points Out One Major Difference Between Big Ten and SEC Defenses After First Ohio State Game

Ex-Florida RB Points Out One Major Difference Between Big Ten and SEC Defenses After First Ohio State Game

SEC and Big Ten fans do not need much of an excuse to argue, especially when someone starts talking about which conference is tougher. But this time, the latest shot did not come from a fan, analyst, or former player sitting behind a desk.

College Football News / Yardbarker / September 27
Kids who will be playing on Sundays: OSU's Smith looks like future No. 1 pick

Kids who will be playing on Sundays: Ohio State's Jeremiah Smith looks like future No. 1 pick in record-tying performance

Each week, Yardbarker spotlights college football stars, some of whom will be playing on NFL Sundays.

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Ohio State Buckeyes News / The Spun / September 27
ESPN's Computer Drops Ohio State From No. 1 Ranking

ESPN's Computer Drops Ohio State From No. 1 Ranking

ESPN’s computer model kept the Ohio State Buckeyes as the No. 1 team in the country, even after a road loss to Texas. The Buckeyes remained in the No. 1 spot last week, following a blowout win over Kent State.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / A to Z Sports / September 26
‘I feel bad for him’ – Jeremiah Smith pulled no punches after Ohio State’s win over Illinois

‘I feel bad for him’ – Jeremiah Smith pulled no punches after Ohio State’s win over Illinois

Ohio State star Jeremiah Smith had to troll an Illinois defender following the Buckeyes’ first Big Ten win. Ohio State wide receiver Jeremiah Smith sent

Ohio State Buckeyes News / EasySportz / September 26
Jeremiah Smith Goes Off as Ohio State Takes Down Illinois 42-19

Jeremiah Smith Goes Off as Ohio State Takes Down Illinois 42-19

The Ohio State Buckeyes picked up a huge win over Illinois on Saturday, but the biggest story of the afternoon was once again Jeremiah Smith. The star wide receiver put together a historic performance, catching four touchdown passes as Ohio State took care of business in its Big Ten opener.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / The Spun / September 24
FOX's 'Big Noon Kickoff' Accused Of Having Major Ohio State Bias

FOX's 'Big Noon Kickoff' Accused Of Having Major Ohio State Bias

Much to the displeasure of college football fans, FOX’s “Big Noon Kickoff” is heading to Ohio Stadium this weekend. FOX confirmed that Urban Meyer and the rest of the “Big Noon Kickoff” crew will be in Columbus to preview a matchup between Illinois and No.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Viral Sports News / September 18
Former Ohio State Buckeyes RB Receives Huge NFL News

Former Ohio State Buckeyes RB Receives Huge NFL News

For Ohio State Buckeyes fans who watched C.J. Donaldson punch in short-yardage scores last fall, the latest news out of New Orleans feels familiar. The Saints are promoting the former Buckeye running back from the practice squad to the active roster for Week 2, according to reporter Nick Underhill.

College Football News / Yardbarker / September 15
Texas' monster TV ratings are small potatoes after amid controversies

Texas' monster TV ratings in Ohio State clash are small potatoes after Arch Manning, Steve Sarkisian controversies

The Texas Longhorns' TV numbers, no matter how big, now feel like small potatoes. 

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Ohio State Buckeyes News / Yardbarker / September 8
Ohio State cemented as No. 1 team in latest AP Top 25

Ohio State cemented as No. 1 team in latest AP Top 25

The No. 1 ranked Ohio State Buckeyes took care of business in Week 1 with a dominant 56-3 win over Ball State, strengthening their grip on the top spot ahead of a huge matchup with No. 4 Texas.

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Ohio State Buckeyes News / Yardbarker / September 8
Ryan Day calls one part of Ohio State’s season opener a 'disaster'

Ryan Day calls one part of Ohio State's season opener a 'disaster'

The No. 1 Ohio State Buckeyes ran over Ball State with a 56-3 blowout victory in Week 1.

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Ohio State Buckeyes News / Yardbarker / September 6
Slow starts could be a problem for Ohio State

Slow starts could be a problem for Ohio State

Ohio State opened their season with a 56-3 win over Ball State. For those who watched the game right from the beginning, it's fair to say the Buckeye's didn't start the game exactly the way they wanted to.

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