University of Wisconsin running back John Clay might be the returning offensive player of the year in the Big Ten Conference. But the media still chose Ohio State quarterback Terrelle Pryor as the preseason player of the year in balloting prior to the football media days, which begin today in Chicago. And the Badgers might have sky-high expectations this season — being picked in the top 10 of several early polls — but they still are picked to finish third behind Ohio State and Iowa.