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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Wisconsin's potent backfield trio works as a team

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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Wisconsin's potent backfield trio works as a team

By Jeff Potrykus of the Journal Sentinel

Los Angeles — Place junior John Clay, freshman James White and sophomore Montee Ball on the same depth chart and you have a tailback trio that arguably rivals any backfield in the nation.

Ask the Wisconsin teammates to huddle together after practice and share some secrets about each other and you have comedy chaos.

That scene played out recently as UW continued preparations to face Texas Christian on Saturday in the 2011 Rose Bowl.

"Go ahead and get me," Ball said to Clay and White, grinning from ear to ear. "Go ahead and get me."

With White and Clay laughing so hard they were unable to zing their teammate, Ball opened fire: ...
 
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