Ohio State wide receiver Jeremiah Smith played just 22 snaps in the Buckeyes' matchup against the UCLA Bruins before exiting at halftime with a nagging injury.

Now, his injury status is uncertain as the reigning national champions enter the final stretch of their 2025 college football campaign.

Smith is questionable to take the field as the 10-0, No. 1 Buckeyes matchup against Rutgers this coming Saturday.

On Wednesday, Rob Oller of the Columbus Dispatch raised a troubling concern regarding Smith's injury status. The Ohio State insider floated the fear that Smith could be shutdown for the remainder of the season, like Jaxson Smith-Njigba was in 2022.

Ohio State wide receiver Carnell Tate has also missed each of the Buckeyes' last two games with an unspecified injury.

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