Miami Warned Again: Ohio State Stars Promise Pain in Cotton Bowl

Ohio State is adding pressure on Miami ahead of their Cotton Bowl playoff clash, as Buckeyes safety Caleb Downs and star wide receiver Jeremiah Smith both sent clear warnings to Mario Cristobal’s team. Downs urged Miami to stop dwelling on the 2002 title loss and focus on the present, stressing that intensity and execution will decide the game.

While Cristobal echoed that mindset, the past matchup continues to loom over Miami fans. Meanwhile, Miami native Jeremiah Smith promised a “chippy” performance against his hometown team, saying Ohio State is ready to deliver another painful reminder, with the standout receiver entering the game after a dominant season of 1,086 yards and 11 touchdowns.

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