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'I couldn't believe he caught it:' Jeremiah Smith shines in Big Ten, road debut

Spencer-Holbrookby:Spencer Holbrookabout 8 hours

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Ohio State wide receiver Jeremiah Smith was a star against Michigan State. (© Nick King/Lansing State Journal / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images)

EAST LANSING, Mich. — Jeremiah Smith couldn't help but crack a smile while Ohio State head coach Ryan Day was speaking about him. Just moments after the Buckeyes capped off their 38-7 win over Michigan State inside Spartan Stadium, Day took the podium know he was going to be asked about Smith, the one-handed catch heard round the Big Ten and the arrival of a true college football superstar. So when Day began answering about Smith, with the true freshman sensation standing right behind him, Smith had to smile just a little, especially after the performance he had on the field Saturday night.

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