​Ohio State wide receiver Jeremiah Smith, right, catches a pass over Illinois defensive back Juice Clarke during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete) Jay LaPreteOhio State wide receiver Jeremiah Smith continued his outstanding season on Saturday.[DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks]He caught 12 passes for 217 yards and four touchdowns as the No. 7-ranked Buckeyes beat Illinois, 42-19, at Ohio Stadium in Columbus.Smith’s four touchdown passes tied an OSU single-game record. Ohio State had 518 yards of total offense.TRENDING STORIES:Busy intersection closed after vehicle hits person in Montgomery CountyMedical helicopter requested after crash in Darke CountyMedical helicopter transports 1 to hospital after being hit by trainJulian Sayin went 27-of-36 for 367 yards and four touchdowns. Smith caught all of them.Sayin also ran for a fifth score.Ohio State’s next game is at Iowa on Oct. 3.Kickoff is at 3:30 p.m.CBS will air the game nationally. You can watch it here on Channel 7. [SIGN UP: WHIO-TV Daily Headlines Newsletter]