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John Clay, James White give No. 18 Wisconsin options at RB against No. 1 Ohio State

Wisconsin freshman James White is disappointed Ohio State never bothered to contact him last year as a prep star in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. John Clay is fueled by everyone else's doubts.Together, the Badgers' running back duo is using perceived slights as motivation when top-ranked Ohio State comes to Camp Randall Stadium on Saturday night. Both will need to be in starring roles if Wisconsin is able to knock off a No. 1 team for the first time since 1981.White was contacted by about half the Big Ten teams during his final season, selecting Wisconsin (5-1, 1-1 Big Ten) for its development of running backs. He came in third in fall camp but quickly climbed the depth chart with his shifty moves and ability to escape during plays that seem to be going nowhere.White has run for 485 yards and scored all eight of his touchdowns in the last three games. His 7.7 yards per carry average would shatter the school's record by more than a full yard if he keeps the pace. He said Ohio State (6-0, 2-0) n...

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