In the national championship game against Notre Dame, Ohio State’s freshman wide receiver Jeremiah Smith continued his remarkable debut season by securing a touchdown, bringing the score to 7-7.
Smith’s performance throughout the season has been instrumental for the Buckeyes. Prior to the championship, he amassed 71 receptions for 1,227 yards and 14 touchdowns, showcasing his ability to challenge defenses and create opportunities for his teammates.
“I don’t know how you leave No. 4 wide-ass open.” @PatMcAfeeShow saw Jeremiah Smith’s touchdown coming from a mile away 😮💨 pic.twitter.com/A2NY0g6aVX
— ESPN College Football (@ESPNCFB) January 21, 2025
In this pivotal game, Smith’s touchdown not only leveled the score but also demonstrated Ohio State’s offensive resilience. The Buckeyes’ drive was marked by strategic plays, including a notable trick play that facilitated Smith’s scoring reception.
As the game progresses, Smith’s contributions are expected to remain a focal point for Ohio State’s offense. His ability to perform under pressure continues to be a significant asset for the Buckeyes in this championship matchup.