COLUMBUS, Ohio — The atmosphere at Ohio Stadium felt like a high-stakes affair Saturday night as No. 1 Ohio State hosted in-state foe Ohio University. While the game remained competitive for stretches, the Buckeyes ultimately flexed their muscle in a 37-9 victory.
Ohio State’s star receiver Jeremiah Smith showcased his versatility, scoring both through the air and on the ground. His 17-yard rushing touchdown in the fourth quarter, the second rushing score of his Buckeye career, helped put the game out of reach.
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