Written by Bart Doan at Bloguin
Choosing your quarterback is a lot like dating. First, you start out with a bunch of candidates. Some decide they’d be better off elsewhere. Some, you decide would be better off elsewhere.
Eventually, you cull down to three or four that could potentially be the long-term solution. They weed themselves out for the most part, but sometimes, your folks start wondering if you’re ever going to choose one to stick with or just keep having one over on Friday and the other over on Saturday for eternity.
The rub is that you don’t just choose one, because everyone else tells you that you need to make up your mind. You do it on your own time after you’ve gathered as much information as possible to make that right decision. Other things factor in that force haste with said decision, but if all is the same, you can take as long as you want so long as the participants don’t mind.
Urban Meyer is going back to J.T. Barrett this weekend against Rutgers as the starter over Cardale Jones, who has kept a death grip on the job since being brought on in relief of an injured Barrett last year against Michigan.
What followed is one of the more surprising stories in recent college football history, but then he surprisingly won the gig this season to start.
Jones, at one point, lost this gig to Barrett last year after Braxton Miller went down. That’s what made him winning it this year surprising.
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