Ohio State hosted its sixth annual Friday Night Lights recruiting extravaganza this evening. And though it didn’t result in any commitments — at least for the time being — the prospects I expected to shine bright did exactly that. Quarterback commit Emory Jones, fresh off a clandestine visit to Alabama, looked like he was nearly back to full strength after suffering a season-ending shoulder injury last fall. He admitted after the event he’s about 95 percent, but the inconsistencies that seem to have plagued him on the camp circuit this spring were practically nonexistent. Jones had a zip on his throws that I haven’t seen since he was in Ohio Stadium for the event last summer, just days ahead of his pledge. His accuracy was much improved, as well, which is an extremely good sign given that wasn’t necessarily the case during the Buckeyes’ one-day camp in early June. It’s…
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