Cardale Jones Ohio State quarterback Cardale Jones plays against Northern Illinois during an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 19, 2015, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete) Ohio State coach Urban Meyer finally made a public decision on a starting quarterback Wednesday, announcing that Cardale Jones will start on Saturday against Western Michigan. Jones had started all three games this season, though Meyer had declined to publicly name him the starter over sophomore J.T. Barrett. Jones went just 4-for-9 for 25 yards with two interceptions in a 20-13 win over Northern Illinois last week, yielding to Barrett in the second half. Jones, a junior, is 26-for-46 for 334 yards and two touchdowns with three interceptions this season. He has also rushed for 115 yards and a touchdown. Barrett, who was Ohio State’s starter in 2014 until a season-ending broken leg, is 20-for-35 for 193 yards and two touchdowns with an interception this season. He has rushed for 65 yards on five carries. The Buckeyes are 3-0 and ranked No.
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