Top 10 college football freshmen through Week 2

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While the early returns from the transfer portal have captured much attention, plenty of true freshmen have made immediate impacts in 2024.

We have seen highly touted prospects turn into nationally recognized names and statistical leaders in a matter of weeks. But there are also less-heralded names stepping up at key positions for top-ranked programs.

While it's still early, here's a look at the top 10 (plus one) freshmen this season.

1. WR Jeremiah Smith, Ohio State

The hype in Columbus started building when Smith dominated spring ball, and it's not slowing down any time soon. The former five-star and No. 4 overall player in the 2024 class is averaging more than…