COLUMBUS, Ohio — During the 2014 season, Ohio State lost starting quarterback Braxton Miller to injury before the games began, and then J.T. Barrett suffered a broken ankle in the final game against Michigan. The Buckeyes looked to third-stringer Cardale Jones during their most important stretch. Jones went on to lead them to three straight wins over Wisconsin in the Big Ten Championship, Alabama in the first year of the College Football Playoff and Oregon in the National Championship game. Now the Crimson Tide will try to mimic that formula in 2019 after losing its starting quarterback Tua Tagovailoa to a season-ending hip injury. Mac Jones will be Alabama’s starter for the rest of the season, and Forbes’ David Ching detailed what must happen to have a chance to repeat the Buckeyes’ successful run. Here’s how that journey should start according to Ching: “The redshirt sophomore quarterback needs to lead…
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