'He was just too good for all of us that the Lord had to call him home early.'
memorial Tuesday night ... praising the former Buckeye and lamenting his tragic death.
Jones said the sweet words to a crowd that had gathered outside of Ohio Stadium ... remembering the 24-year-old as someone who was selfless and always willing to give the shirt off his back. "I feel like we're all here to grieve together and to pay our respects and somewhat celebrate Dwayne's life," Jones said, just four days after Haskins sadly passed away in a vehicle accident in Florida.
"It just sucks that his life was cut so short but I guess he was just too good for all of us that the Lord had to call him home early."Jones -- who played at OSU from 2013 to 2015 -- was friends with Haskins ... and during his speech, he said Dwayne always"kept faith and lived out his dreams" when he was alive.
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