Everything Jeremiah Smith Said After Saturday’s Ohio State Spring Practice

Everything Jeremiah Smith Said After Saturday’s Ohio State Spring Practice

Last season, the Buckeyes’ title run ended with their elimination in the CFP quarterfinals, but OSU WR Jeremiah Smith showed brilliance, helping lead them to a 12–0 regular season record. The sophomore recorded 87 receptions for 1,243 yards in 2025. Now entering his junior season, expectations are high with a new WRs coach in place, and he discussed the Buckeyes’ 2026 receiver room and his plans during Friday’s presser following Saturday’s Ohio …

Yards After Catch A Major Focus For Cortez Hankton, Buckeye Receivers

When it comes to coaching, if you get what you emphasize, then expect the Buckeyes to have a sizable increase in yards after catch this season. A year ago, Ohio State led the Big Ten with 17 completions of 40 yards or more, but only six of those completions reached 50 yards. Throwing and catching the deep ball wasn’t really an issue for the OSU offense last year as receivers Jeremiah Smith and Carnell Tate both hauled in their share of downfield…

Quick Hits: Cortez Hankton Calls Ohio State “Even Better Than I Would Have Ever Imagined,” Jeremiah Smith Wants to Continue Being “The Hardest-Working Person On the Team”

Ohio State’s wide receiver room has become one of the program’s defining strengths in recent years, and heading into 2026, that standard isn’t changing — it’s evolving. With a new position coach in Cortez Hankton and a room loaded with both proven production and emerging talent, the Buckeyes are leaning into a blend of continuity and fresh perspective this spring. Hankton has quickly bought into what already exists inside the Woody Hayes Athl…

Jeremiah Smith & Wide Receiver Coach Cortez Hankton Speak to Media Following Saturday’s Practice

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