QB Barrett pleads guilty, has license suspended ESPN Big Ten reporter Austin Ward discusses the impact J.T. Barrett’s incident had on the Buckeyes and whether he’ll start this Saturday at Illinois. 0 Shares print COLUMBUS, Ohio — Dashcam footage of J.T. Barrett’s arrest on Halloween revealed the Ohio State quarterback cooperating fully with police, who called him polite during the checkpoint stop. Once in handcuffs, the redshirt sophomore did name-drop his position with the Buckeyes and asked an officer if there was anything he could do to help him. The video initially obtained by TMZ also includes Barrett cursing to himself twice once he was put in the back of a police cruiser before telling officers that teammate Cardale Jones was coming to pick him up. “I mean, I’m the quarterback at Ohio State,” Barrett said at one point. “Officer, there isn’t nothing you can do?” The officer replied that his “intentions are not to take you to jail.” Barrett will pay a $400 fine and have his license suspended for six months after pleading guilty Tuesday to operating a vehicle under the influence. In addition, the 20-year-old Barrett must complete a three-day alcohol education program as a result of the misdemeanor stemming from his stop at a DUI checkpoint early on Oct. 31. Barrett must complete the class and pay the fine by Feb. 15 or face jail time, Judge H. …
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