Curt Cignetti Praises Ohio State's Jeremiah Smith Ahead of Matchup

Indiana Hoosiers head coach Curt Cignetti has expressed his admiration for Ohio State wide receiver Jeremiah Smith as the teams prepare to face off. Cignetti, known for his straightforward approach, highlighted Smith's exceptional performance this season, describing him as a unique talent in college football.

As Indiana gears up to play against the No. 4 Ohio State Buckeyes, Cignetti noted that Smith has significantly improved in his third year with the team. He remarked that Smith is unlike any other player currently competing at this level, emphasizing his standout abilities.

In comparison, Cignetti also mentioned his own players, Charlie Becker and Nick Marsh, who have had impressive seasons. Becker has recorded 30 catches for 529 yards and eight touchdowns, while Marsh has 29 catches for 528 yards and six touchdowns. However, Smith's statistics are remarkable, with 48 receptions for 916 yards and 11 touchdowns, including two games with over 200 receiving yards.