Jeremiah Smith: “I’m the best player in the country”

After his latest phenomenal performance of the 2026 season, Ohio State receiver Jeremiah Smith stated the obvious.

By Mike Florio · NBC Sports

Published: Sunday, 4 October 2026 at 1:48 AM

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Ohio State receiver Jeremiah Smith declared that he is the best player in the country.
Smith made the claim following another strong performance during the 2026 college football season.
Writer Mike Florio described the receiver's remark as stating the obvious after the game.

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Ohio State wide receiver Jeremiah Smith proclaimed himself the best player in the country following his latest standout performance during the 2026 season.

The Buckeyes star made the statement after continuing an impressive campaign, with writer Mike Florio highlighting the receiver's remarkable display.

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