Fox Sports was home to the highly anticipated week one matchup between the first overall ranked Texas Longhorns and third overall ranked Ohio State Buckeyes. Early in the second half Ohio State is holding onto a 7-0 lead in a defensive battle.
However, what was said on Television is what caught fans eyes.
“That Completely Racist” Fox Sports Under Investigation For Comment During Texas-Ohio State Matchup (Report)

An official Ohio State Twitter (X) accounted noticed that Fox had the wrong player on the screen when they introduced wide receiver Jeremiah Smith:
Fox is an embarrassment.
Thats not Jeremiah Smith.
Thats Arvell Reese pic.twitter.com/wSh65KE1QJ
— Official Ohio State DG (@DylanEveryday) August 30, 2025
Fans immediately reacted to the mistake:
Their product is terrible
— SouthpawTodd (@Southpaw_Tra) August 30, 2025
This is borderline racist 🤣
— Mr. RedDey (@UDCincyFan) August 30, 2025
— James T. Yoder (@JamesYoder) August 30, 2025
ok im glad im not the only one
— Red Raider Man🌵 (@redraiderman1) August 30, 2025

Here is a look at Smith’s college stats:

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