Jeremiah Smith Flaunts $4.2 Million Lavish Lifestyle After Signing Recent NIL Deal originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Regardless of position or age, many around college football would argue that Ohio State's true sophomore wide receiver, Jeremiah Smith, is the best player in the sport.

Smith isn’t the first athlete at a Nike school to ink such a deal — women’s basketball star Hailey Van Lith did so while at LSU, for example — but he is likely the most notable standout to do so while actively playing at the collegiate level.

Ohio State wide receiver Jeremiah Smith has signed with Adidas, a major move for the sportswear and footwear giant ahead of college football's 2025 season. Smith registered 76 receptions for 1,315 yards and 15 touchdowns last season as a five-star true freshman sensation for the national champions,