Ohio State third-string QB Cardale Jones must have had a rough Thursday night. Early this morning, likely as he was getting ready for class on a Friday, Jones used Twitter to show his displeasure with the “student” part of student-athlete.
In a strange series of events, the Buckeye’s Twitter account has been either removed or made private, because there is no direct link to the tweet. But Ben Jones, writer for StateCollege.com and the Penn State Nittany Lions, was nice enough tot direct us to the exact words Jones used.
Well..RT @cordale10 Why should we have to go to class if we came here to play FOOTBALL, we ain’t come to play SCHOOL classes are POINTLESS— Ben Jones (@Ben_Jones88) October 5, 2012
That kind of attitude has no place in college, and frankly no place in sports.
If you look at the tweet, he prioritized the things most important to him. Football is king. School is pointless.
That’s the kind of attitude that places student-athletes like Jones, and thousands of…
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