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Cardale Jones (/ ˈ k ɑːr d eɪ l /; born September 29, 1992) is an American professional football quarterback. He played college football for the Ohio State Buckeyes , where he was a CFP national champion , and was selected by the Buffalo Bills in the fourth round of the 2016 NFL draft .
The Buckeyes entered 2015 looking to repeat as national champions with the return of Cardale Jones and several other players. However, Jones underperformed and was eventually demoted to be the backup quarterback to JT Barrett. The Buckeyes lost at home to Michigan State in week 13 17–14, ending their chance at another national championship.
The Buckeyes beat Alabama and Oregon with third-string QB Cardale Jones to win the first four-team College Football Playoff. A win on Monday night would make Ohio State the first 12-team CFP champion.
Redshirt sophomore Cardale Jones, who was the third-string quarterback at the start of the summer, led the Buckeyes to wins in the Big Ten Championship Game, Sugar Bowl, and CFP National Championship in his first three career starts at quarterback.
Taking over as offensive coordinator in 2015 with Jones and quarterback J.T. Barrett leading the Ohio State offense, the Buckeyes finished second in the Big Ten in scoring offense, averaging 35.7 ...
Championship lows and highs Michigan was national champion last season when averaging 61.6 plays a game, the lowest for a champ in the 10 seasons of the four-team playoff. The Wolverines finished ...
This was Ohio State's first national championship since their victory in the 2003 Fiesta Bowl, [30] and it was the third for Urban Meyer, who had won titles with Florida in the 2007 and 2009 BCS championships. [33] The Buckeyes finished the season with a 14–1 record, and the Ducks fell to 13–2 following their championship game loss. [34]
It’s been nearly seven years since Cardale Jones led Ohio State to an improbable victory in the inaugural College Football Playoff national championship. Now, the former Buckeyes quarterback ...