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Examining One Platoon Scenario In Anticipation Of Another

Among the myriad of storylines as the reigning national champions opened fall camp this past Monday, the battle between Cardale Jones and J.T. Barrett to be Ohio State's starting quarterback has dominated the headlines on various media outlets.

The quest for news on the topic was so thick that even national outlets like ESPN spent full segments discussing the meaningless fact a simple coin toss afforded Jones the first shot at first team reps in the first official practice of the season.

Beyond the ridiculous notion a coin toss could mean anything in Urban Meyer's quest to determine his starting quarterback, a very real possibility of a platoon situation could absolutely emerge making the starting quarterback discussion largely trivial.