Barrett Jones played with torn ligaments
By Edward Aschoff
Published January 08, 2013, 11:00:01 AM
Alabama's Barrett Jones shouldn't just be considered the nation's best center. That just wouldn't be enough. He should now be thrown into the mix for the label of the toughest player in college football.
Everyone knew Jones was battling a sore foot, but the Rimington Award winner said after Alabama's 42-14 romp over Notre Dame in the Discover BCS National Championship that he played the game with torn ligaments in his left foot. Jones suffered the Lisfranc (midfoot) injury in the first quarter of the SEC championship game against Georgia on Dec.
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