Updated Sep 2, 2015 at 11:52p ET UPDATE (11:45 p.m. ET): David Briggs of the Toledo Blade reported that he spoke with Cardale Jones’ mother Florence late Wednesday night and she said “he is good. Just a headache.” * * * * * Ohio State quarterback Cardale Jones, mired in a completion for the top-ranked Buckeyes’ starting quarterback job, was rushed to the hospital on Wednesday night, multiple outlets reported. The news first surfaced with a reported Facebook post from Jones’ brother Devonte, which read “Everyone please pray for Cardale I just got a call saying they had to rush him to the Hospital for a bad headache (and) he couldn’t move.” Tony Zarrella, the sports director for Cleveland 19 News, confirmed that Jones was indeed taken to the hospital with head pain, and that he underwent tests, a story confirmed by WBNS-10 TV in Columbus, Ohio. true Cardale Jones rushed to hospital with severe head pain.Family member tells me Cardale still undergoing tests. More on Sports Extra — Tony Zarrella (@TonyZ19) September 3, 2015 An Ohio State fan site, Eleven Warriors, then posted that multiple sources confirmed Jones had a “bad migraine” but is resting and “should be good.” true Confirmed by a couple of sources: Cardale Jones was taken to a hospital for bad migraine. Is resting and should be good. — Eleven Warriors (@11W) September 3, 2015 Jones led the Buckeyes to the national championship last season, taking over for injured J.T. Barrett during the team’s regular-season finale against Michigan and winning each of his first three career starts — 59-0 over Wisconsin in the Big Ten title game, 42-35 over Alabama in the College Football Playoff semifinal and 42-20 over Oregon in the national championship game. Jones, a redshirt junior, and a now-healthy Barrett, a true sophomore, are locked in a battle to be the Buckeyes’ starting quarterback, with head coach Urban Meyer to date refusing to name a starter publicly. Ohio State kicks off the season at Virginia Tech on Monday night.
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