Jeremiah Smith is a collegiate football wide receiver for the Ohio State Buckeyes, representing the Ohio State University in the Big Ten Conference. He was born on November 29, 2005, in Miami Gardens, Florida, U.S., and is in his freshman year, as of December 2024. Smith, who was raised in Hollywood, Florida, attended Chaminade-Madonna College Preparatory School. In his high school, he recorded 31 receptions for 667 yards and seven touchdowns in his sophomore season. Additionally, as a junior, Jeremiah caught 58 passes for 1,073 yards and 20 touchdowns.
Jeremiah went on to win the FHSAA Class 2A state championship in the 110 and 400-meter hurdles while he was in his junior year in 2022. As a senior, he was an All-American and also bagged the All-American Bowl Player of the Year Award. Recruited as a five-star recruit, the WR was the top-ranked prospect of the 2024 college football class. Although the player got many offers from several top universities, Jeremiah decided to enroll at Ohio State. Jeremiah had a remarkable debut against the Akron Zips as he recorded six receptions for 92 yards and two touchdowns during their 52-6 victory. He was also a member of the 2024 Ohio State recruiting class.
Jeremiah Smith’s NIL deal worth in 2024
As of December 2024, Jeremiah Smith has an NIL deal worth $2.8 million, as per On3's data. He holds the #8 spot in the On3 NIL 100 ranking and is ranked #5 in college football NIL rankings. Smith has secured prominent deals with brands such as Red Bull, Lululemon, Battle Sports, Ricart Automotive, The Foundation, and The 1870 Society.
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Jeremiah Smith’s NIL deal tracker
| Date | Deal Partner |
| 9/19/24 | Red Bull |
| 8/25/24 | Lululemon |
| 7/17/24 | Battle Sports |
| 5/31/24 | The Foundation |
| 3/12/24 | Ricart Automotive |
| 1/12/24 | The 1870 Society |
| 1/09/24 | The Foundation |
Jeremiah Smith’s endorsements
On January 9, 2024, The Foundation announced their partnership with Jeremiah Smith through their X handle. Following this, The 1870 Society announced their partnership with Jeremiah on January 12, 2024, as per X's official website. On March 12, 2024, Ricart Automotive revealed its partnership with Ohio State college football athletes, including Jeremiah. Later in the year, on July 17, 2024, On3 announced Jeremiah Smith's partnership with Battle Sports through their Twitter handle. On August 25, 2024, Jeremiah Smith posted a promotional video promoting Lululemon on his X handle. Furthermore, on September 19, 2024, On3 announced Jeremiah's partnership with Red Bull, making him the first college football player to sign a NIL deal with the energy drink company. Apart from these, he has also promoted a shoe brand called DSW (Designer Shoe Warehouse) through his Instagram handle in September 2024.
FAQ's on Jeremiah Smith
A. Jeremiah Smith attended high school in his hometown, Miami Gardens.
A. Jeremiah Smith plays as a wide receiver.
A. Jeremiah Smith is 6'3" tall and weighs 200 lbs.
A. Jeremiah Smith wears jersey number 4 for the Ohio State Buckeyes.
