Ohio State WR Jeremiah Smith

Send us Fan MailThe first full weekend of college football 2025 is the focus of the latest Heisman Trophy Podcast, as superstar Ohio State wide receiver Jeremiah Smith joins the show ahead of the big Texas game to talk about his humble beginnings, his penchant for one-handed catches, his secret love of chess, and the reason he met up with Travis Kelce in New York this past summer. Next we take a deeper dive into the Smith legend by going back to the beginning with his trainer, Sly Johnson, of Premier Athletes, who gives key insights into what makes the young receiver tick. Then Chip Brown of Horns247 stops by to break down the huge 1-2 showdown between Texas and Ohio State in Columbus on Saturday. Will Arch Manning be ready? Can the Longhorns stop Smith again?  Find out what Chip thinks. Then, to close things out, we tell the Manning family story as it pertains to the Heisman. Three quarterbacks in the top 3 of the vote!  But will Arch write the final chapter?Support the showThe Heisman Hopefules Podcast streams every Thursday during the college football season and is hosted by Chris Huston. The pod is available on all streaming networks, including Spotify and Apple Music, and full videos of the show are available on YouTube, with clips on TikTok and Instagram.Email us at [email protected] for feedback and inquiries.