Steve Sarkisian Compares Jeremiah Smith To Legendary NFL WR Before Ohio State Clash originally appeared on Athlon Sports. When the Texas Longhorns and defending national champion Ohio State Buckeyes meet in a season‑opening showdown at Ohio Stadium on Aug. 30, it will mark only the fifth meeting in a series that is deadlocked at 2-2.

Ohio State Buckeyes wide receiver Jeremiah Smith does not like the Michigan Wolverines. He has made that abundantly clear, and given the fierce rival between th

One of the toughest tasks for Texas will be limiting Ohio State wide receiver Jeremiah Smith, who many believe is the best player in college football. The Longhorns held Smith to a season-low performance in the semifinal last year allowing only one reception for three yards. Can they do it again?

Smith, who surpassed all reasonable expectations for his freshman season at Ohio State, is now a full-blown superstar. He graced the cover of EA Sports’ College Football 26, and is one of the most popular players in the sport. That’s off the field.

Michigan Wolverines coach Sherrone Moore delivered a cryptic response when asked about defending Ohio State Buckeyes wide receiver Jeremiah Smith.

It helped that Texas boasted some of the best individual talents of any defensive backfield in the country last season. But Sarkisian and his staff also clearly designed the right game plan to defend Smith.

The Texas Longhorns will have their hands full in the season opener as they take on Ohio State Buckeyes wide receiver Jeremiah Smith.