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Carnell Tate was unexpectedly absent, but Jeremiah Smith stole the show in No. 1 Ohio State's 34-10 win at Purdue.
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Julian Sayin played the bulk of Ohio State’s 48-10 win over UCLA without his two best weapons. Carnell Tate missed his second straight game with an injury, while Jeremiah Smith was limited to just 22 snaps in the win. That left Sayin to build chemistry with the other weapons.
Thanks to J.J.’s popularity, the first batch of bobbleheads sold out, but our friends at the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum are now taking preorders for the second batch that will ship in February 2026, just a few weeks after the Buckeyes win their second-straight national title (knocks on wood).
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