Ohio State's star receiver Jeremiah Smith signed an NIL deal with Adidas, but he won't be able to wear the German company's shoes during OSU games.

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,

Jeremiah Smith is following up Ohio State's national title by joining the Three Stripes. The standout wide receiver is signing a Name, Image and Likeness deal with Adidas, the brand announced Wednesday.