Ohio State star receiver Jeremiah Smith made headlines this week for a number of reasons but his comments about the Buckeyes rivalry with Michigan weren't rooted in arrogance or disrespect. That's one of the three thoughts on this Thursday on The Austin & Birm Show and the latest episode of The Beat.

Ohio State star receiver Jeremiah Smith made headlines this week for a number of reasons but his comments about the Buckeyes rivalry with Michigan weren't rooted in arrogance or disrespect. That's one of the three thoughts on this Thursday on The Austin &amp; Birm Show and the latest episode of The Beat.

The Beat: Jeremiah Smith quotes show confidence rooted in Ohio State response, not arrogance

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The Beat: Jeremiah Smith quotes show confidence rooted in Ohio State response, not arrogance

The Beat: Jeremiah Smith quotes show confidence rooted in Ohio State response, not arrogance