Ohio State football: Buckeyes stick with Cardale Jones at QB

[embedded content] Cardale Jones has not looked sharp in the last two games for top-ranked Ohio State, but coach Urban Meyer said Wednesday that he’s not changing quarterbacks this week. Jones remains the starter and J.T. Barrett the No. 2 quarterback for the Buckeyes’ final nonconference game on Saturday against Western Michigan in Ohio Stadium. Last week in a 20-13 victory over Northern Illinois, Ohio State coaches turned to Barrett in the second quarter after Jones threw two interceptions and completed just 4 of 9 passes for 36 yards. With Barrett behind center, he fired a touchdown pass before the first half ended, but the offense also sputtered in the second half. “The other guy has to pass him, and that hasn’t happened,” Meyer said after Wednesday’s practice. “(Jones) was the quarterback of the team when we finished the season last year. He was the quarterback in the spring. He was the quarterback at the end of fall practice. He has not been beat out. …

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