ANN ARBOR — The start of Big Ten play is here, and it’s invoking lots of memories for Wilton Speight. Some good, others bad. The Michigan quarterback appeared on the “Inside Michigan Football” radio show Monday night, ahead of the Wolverines’ conference opener Saturday at Purdue (4 p.m., FOX), and was asked by fill-in host J.T. Rogan about the rivalry with Ohio State. More specifically, the 30-27 double-overtime loss last November in Columbus. “Yeah, I think a rivalry of that magnitude — probably the biggest rivalry in any sport — you think about all the time,” Speight said. “There were multiple nights this past offseason where I thought about that game. Lost sleep over that game.” The Wolverines watched a 17-7 third-quarter lead slip away, allowing OSU to score 10 straight points and send the game into overtime. Then the Buckeyes delivered the first punch, scoring a touchdown on a…
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