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Jeremiah Smith ties Ohio State record with 4 TD catches as No. 7 Buckeyes beat Illinois 42-19
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Smith helped the Buckeyes gain their 11th straight victory with a 42-19 Big Ten opening victory over Illinois.
The Ohio State Buckeyes received a low grade as a whole, despite wideout Jeremiah Smith putting on a show against Illinois.
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Another home game, another record for Ohio State's Jeremiah Smith.