There’s no fear in Columbus when rivals and teammates push each other to the brink. That’s just how Ryan Day ’s Buckeyes roll. 7-0, unblemished, and fueled by internal fire. And at the heart of it, there’s Jeremiah Smith , the new-age prototype – fast, fearless, and freakishly athletic. 49 catches, 602 yards, and seven touchdowns through eight weeks. But even with his highlight reel growing every Saturday, not everyone in his locker room is putting him on the same pedestal.

Ohio State QB Julian Sayin and safety Caleb Downs revealed who their Heisman frontrunners are in a sit-down posted by Official Ohio State DG on X on October 29. The Buckeyes QB didn’t pick his top receiver. He didn’t even go with a Buckeye. Instead, his Heisman vote went south to a $2.5M SEC QB

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