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Jeremiah Smith Vows Revenge for Biletnikoff Award Snub

2/1/2026

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Jeremiah Smith, an Ohio State wide receiver, aims to win the Biletnikoff Award in 2026 as he enters his junior year.
After freshman year, he had 76 receptions for 1,315 yards and 15 touchdowns, earning Big Ten Wide Receiver of the Year.
He lost the Biletnikoff Award to Makai Lemon of USC.
He said, "I feel like this year they took something from me and everybody’s gotta pay for it."

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Jeremiah Smith, an Ohio State wide receiver, aims to win the Biletnikoff Award in 2026 as he enters his junior year.
After freshman year, he had 76 receptions for 1,315 yards and 15 touchdowns, earning Big Ten Wide Receiver of the Year.
He lost the Biletnikoff Award to Makai Lemon of USC.
He said, "I feel like this year they took something from me and everybody’s gotta pay for it."