Emory Jones, a five-star QB who is committed to Ohio State, after visit to Alabama: 'I'm firmly committed'

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State would prefer it if five-star quarterback Emory Jones of Franklin (Ga.) Heard County didn’t visit other schools. Things would be a lot easier.  Don’t expect Jones to stop.  Though Jones has maintained he’s firmly committed to Ohio State, he took an unofficial visit to Alabama this past weekend after the Crimson Tide offered him a scholarship earlier in the month.  After the visit, Jones participated in Nike Football’s Elite 11 competition and caught up with 247Sports about his recent visit to Alabama. Where do things stand with Ohio State?  “I’m firmly committed right now,” Jones told 247Sports. “I’m solid to Ohio State. I think I’m real strong with them right now. … (Urban Meyer) doesn’t really want me taking other visits, but I feel for myself it’s the best thing to do just to make sure I pick the right place.” That’s life.  Ohio State…

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