Jeremiah Smith Makes History With Rare Stat, Watch Ohio State WR's Top Highlights vs. Illinois
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Key Points:
- Jeremiah Smith became Ohio State's all-time leading receiver and surpassed 3,000 career receiving yards during the Buckeyes' 42-19 win over Illinois.
- Smith recorded 12 receptions for 217 yards and four touchdowns in the game, pushing his career totals to historic levels at Ohio State.
- He ranks third in career receptions with 184 and moved into second place for career touchdown catches with 34, just one shy of the record.
- Smith is expected to finish the season atop Ohio State's all-time receiving leaderboards in all major categories.
- Widely regarded as the best player in college football, Smith is a strong candidate to be the first non-quarterback selected in the 2027 NFL draft.
