INDIANAPOLIS — It’s not often a college football team gets a do-over. The University of Wisconsin, which couldn’t stay within shouting distance of Ohio State six weeks ago, will get a second chance to topple the rampaging Buckeyes in the Big Ten Conference Championship Game Saturday night at Lucas Oil Stadium. It would rock the football world if the Badgers could somehow avenge that earlier 38-7 loss in Columbus and take down an Ohio State juggernaut that might be talented enough and complete enough to contend in the NFC East. But that’s not what the Badgers are here for. Their national title hopes damaged beyond repair due to a still-mystifying loss at Illinois, they want the Big Ten title and the Rose Bowl berth that almost certainly would accompany it should they upend the heavily favored Buckeyes. “It would mean a lot,” senior linebacker Chris Orr said. “I think more so…
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