Jones: Weis insincere about QB job on ChicagoSports.com

Links (5)

Demetrius Jones Thinks Charlie Weis' Pants are on Fire
Published 9/18/2007 by Tom Fornelli at FanHouse
... Hell, it's the reason Demetrius left. ...

Unverified Voracity Blows Up The Five Year Myth
Published 9/18/2007 by Brian at mgoblog
... The record on Jones. Demetrius Jones is taking issue with Charlie Weis' assertion that Jones did not tell anyone he was not making the Michigan trip: "When I heard Jimmy was No. 1 all the way through spring and that the only thing keeping him out of the lineup was his surgery, well, that's not what I was led to believe going into the summer," Jones said in a South Bend Tribune story published Monday. "I thought I was getting a chance because coach Weis believed in me. Then I didn't know what to believe anymore." ...

Demetrius Jones Doesn't Like Charlie Weis Either
Published 9/18/2007 by Fornelli at Foul Balls
... Northern Illinois over the weekend, it came as a surprise, but it wasn't exactly shocking either. After all, it's become rather obvious that Jimmy Clausen is Charlie Weis' quarterback. When Jones struggled against Georgia Tech, he was pulled. When Evan Sharpley struggled against Georgia Tech, he was pulled. When Clausen struggled against Georgia Tech, he got the starting job and hasn't been pulled yet. Weis even said as much after the game when he told the media that Clausen would have been his starter all along had he not undergone surgery on his elbow. That's something Jones didn't appreciate hearing, and it was the final straw as it caused him to leave . "When I heard Jimmy was No. 1 all the way through spring and that the only thing keeping him out of the lineup was his surgery, well, that's not what I was led to believe going into the summer," Jones sai ...

Notre Dame Won't Release Jones From Scholarship
Published 9/19/2007 by Brian Cook at FanHouse
... Charlie Weis already jerked Demetrius Jones around by pretending he had a real shot at the starting job, then yanking him after a half and telling the media Clausen was the real starter all along, but apparently they're ...

DEMETRIUS JONES IS FREE TO TRANSFER, WHERE NOTRE DAME SAYS HE CAN TRANSFER
Published 9/21/2007 by SMQ <info@sundaymorningqb.com> at Sunday Morning Quarterback: Front Page Posts
... , as Weis suggested he would have been from the beginning if not for an elbow injury that limited his throwing ability at the start of fall practice. Jones' time at the front of the order looks like an experiment conceived from the outset with the goal of keeping Clausen's spot warm, and possibly to a lesser extent to catch Georgia Tech by surprise, until defenses catch on and Jimmy ascends to his destiny. ...