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Jaxon Smith-Njigba sets expectations, makes promise to OSU fans
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Jaxon Smith-Njigba is primed to be 1 of the nation’s best wideouts. He knows nothing but a perfect season is what needs to happen for Ohio State per Dan Hope of Eleven Warriors.
Smith-Njigba was asked about what the expectations are coming into 2022. He decided to keep it short and sweet. He is coming off of a 1,606 yards receiving season last year.
“You can expect plays being made,” said Smith- Njigba.
Jaxon Smith-Njigba was asked what we should expect from him this season. “You can except plays being made.” pic.twitter.com/d3ZPq1xaJ7
— Dan Hope (@Dan_Hope) August 31, 2022
It won’t be an easy route to the national championship for Ohio State. The Buckeyes know that all too well after falling short to Oregon last season. The Buckeye wideout stated that he and his teammates are committed to making sure it doesn’t happen again.
Jaxon Smith-Njigba on losing the marquee non-conference game last year against Oregon: “It was a terrible feeling.” He says he and his teammates are determined to not let that happen again.
— Dan Hope (@Dan_Hope) August 31, 2022
Ohio State will get to prove how much better it is on the field against Notre Dame. For Smith-Njigba, he is looking forward to the opportunity of playing against the Fighting Irish. It’s something he’s wanted to do since he was a recruit.
Jaxon Smith-Njigba said he’s been looking forward to playing Notre Dame this year since he was a recruit.
— Dan Hope (@Dan_Hope) August 31, 2022
The Buckeyes start their season Saturday at 7:30 p.m. ET on ABC.
Grant Bricker covers the B1G for Saturday Tradition. His previous stops include the Williamson Homepage and Nashville Post.