One of the biggest stories of this offseason, if not the biggest story, has been junior Cardale Jones and the quarterback depth chart at Ohio State.
The Buckeyes entered 2014 with a returning starter at quarterback, replaced him with a freshman after a preseason injury and finished an incredible national championship run with Jones.
So after all those shakeups, the college football world has constantly debated and discussed the biggest question for the defending champs—how should Ohio State establish the order for senior Braxton Miller, sophomore J.T. Barrett and Jones?
Although head coach Urban Meyer won’t reveal his answer until later this fall, one of the three quarterbacks recently said what he thinks the depth chart looks like right now.
Jones, who started all three postseason games for the Buckeyes last season, believes he is currently the third-string quarterback for Ohio State.
Here are some of Jones’ thoughts on his current spot in the position battle, according to ESPN’s Austin Ward:
I haven’t proven anything yet. I haven’t proven anything to myself, my teammates, my coaches to label myself as a starter. That’s my opinion, my personal opinion.
I’m kind of harder on myself than the coaches, but I was thrown into that position. I didn’t beat out J.T. Barrett going into the Michigan game. I didn’t beat out Braxton Miller. Unfortunately both guys got hurt, and luckily enough I was prepared to…
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