Thursday, Jones used the same medium to apologize and address his now infamous “classes are pointless” mini-rant.
After Jones sent the tweet on October 2012, he was suspended one game and suspended his Twitter account.
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Jones reshaped his image during his run to the national championship, and seemed to show a complete change of heart when he decided to return to Ohio State next season and pass up on his sky-high NFL Draft stock, preaching the importance of education. With that in mind, Jones wants the jokes to stop.
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Now Jones, a third-string option at the start of 2014, will battle to stay in the starting lineup this offseason with two-time Big Ten Offensive Player of the Year Braxton Miller and J.T. Barrett, who set the Big Ten record for total touchdowns last season before going down with an ankle injury in the regular season finale against Michigan.
