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Ohio State WR Drew Up Play for Jeremiah Smith's National Title-Clinching Catch

Ohio State WR Jeremiah Smith made the biggest play of the national title, which was drawn up on the sideline by teammate Emeka Egbuka. | Adam Cairns/Columbus Dispatch / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

Ohio State wide receiver Jeremiah Smith made the game-sealing play in the national championship against Notre Dame on a go-route in one-on-one coverage against Irish defensive back Christian Gray.

The play, which came with 2:38 to play on 3rd-and-11, clinched the contest for Ohio State as the Irish gambled and blitzed Buckeyes quarterback Will Howard.

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