Ohio State football star Jeremiah Smith on notice
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Jeremiah Smith and Malachi Tony started their seasons impressively, prompting fans to weigh in on which player is better.
The top-ranked team in the nation relied on its star trio of returning starters.
Jeremiah Smith had good reason to hit the Heisman Trophy pose after two touchdown catches against Ball State in Week 1.
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State entered the season as the No. 1 team in the country because of its star power, particularly on an offense led by quarterback Julian Sayin and receiver Jeremiah Smith. Those two did not disappoint in the season-opening 56-3 win over Ball State.
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Malachi Toney vs. Jeremiah Smith: Ohio State, Miami stars declare Heisman War on each other in Week 1 wins
Both wide receivers vaulted themselves into the Heisman race after huge performances.
A few of the Heisman Trophy's greatest contenders took centerstage on Saturday, and they acquitted themselves well in the race's very early stages.
Ohio State football team wide receiver Jeremiah Smith made an immediate statement in response to Miami’s Malachi Toney by striking the iconic Heisman pose after his second touchdown against Ball State.