Summary
Jeremiah Smith, a top-rated college football wide receiver at Ohio State, declined offers exceeding $10 million from various teams to switch schools. Despite losing to Miami in the College Football Playoff, Smith chose to stay at Ohio State for personal and professional reasons. He is considered a promising candidate for the future NFL draft.
Key Facts
- Jeremiah Smith is the number one-ranked football player in the class of 2024.
- There was speculation he might leave Ohio State after a playoff loss to Miami.
- Smith received offers over $10 million to leave Ohio State and play for another team.
- He chose to remain at Ohio State, citing his commitment to the school's legacy and his development.
- Smith has impressive stats, with consecutive seasons of 1,240 yards and 12 touchdowns or more.
- He is expected to be a top pick in the 2027 NFL draft, possibly even the number one overall pick.
- Only three wide receivers have been picked number one overall in NFL history.
