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ESPN: James White gives Wisconsin 'third gear'

Like most standout players for Florida prep powerhouse St. Thomas Aquinas, James White had options for college, and good ones.

The running back could have picked a place and shot to the top of the depth chart as soon as he set foot on campus.

"I probably would have had more playing time [elsewhere], but I wasn't really looking for something like that," White said. "I wanted to go somewhere where I could earn my way to the [top] spot."

He got his wish by choosing to play for Wisconsin.

The Badgers were bringing back John Clay, the 2009 Big ...

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