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Big Ten receiving yardage leaders after Week 5

Following the conclusion of the fifth week of college football action, Ohio State standout Jeremiah Smith paces the Big Ten in receiving yards and touchdowns after surpassing the 200-yard mark during a victory away against Iowa. Smith maintains his status atop the conference leaderboards with 823 yards and nine scores, fueling ongoing discussion surrounding his Heisman Trophy candidacy.

Meanwhile, Rutgers receiver KJ Duff holds the second spot with 628 yards and seven touchdowns, closely followed by Colin Dixon of Illinois with 546 yards and eight scores.

Further down the conference leaderboards, Charlie Becker of Indiana anchors the fourth position with 477 yards and eight touchdowns, while Chris Durr Jr. of Maryland records 461 yards and four scores.

Asaad Waseem of Purdue, JJ Buchanan of Michigan, Kwazi Gilmer of Nebraska, Kayden Dixon-Wyatt of USC, and Noah Jennings of Minnesota round out the top ten conference pass-catchers following the weekend matchups.

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