Jeremiah Smith lived up to the hype during his first season at Ohio State, earning Big Ten Freshman of the Year and playing a huge role in the program's run to the national championship. Smith, 19, finished his freshman season with 76 catches for 1,

Smith, in a recent interview, added some fuel to the rivalry's fire by taking his first shot at Michigan of the 2025 campaign. Smith made an appearance in an Aug. 20 episode of "The Triple Option" podcast, which is hosted by FOX Sports personalities Urban Meyer, Mark Ingram and Rob Stone.

The rivalry between Ohio State and Michigan is one of the most storied battles in all of sports history, and Buckeyes wide receiver Jeremiah Smith recently made it clear that there's no love lost between the two sides.