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Robert Wilton Speight III (born on December 6 1994) is an American football player who is currently an unrestricted free agent. He played in the NCAA football tournament with the UCLA Bruins and Michigan Wolverines. In high school , he was the 2014. Under Armour All-America Game selection and then played in college football with the Michigan Wolverines. Speight was a redshirted player in 2014 and played as the backup quarterback in the year 2015. In redshirt sophomore 2016 he started 12 games and was named to the third team of All-Big Ten recognition. In 2017 Speight began four games, after suffering an injury that ended the season. In April of 2018, Speight announced that he will be moving to UCLA.
Speight received his first significant playing time on October 31, 2015, in the Little Brown Jug rivalry game against Minnesota. After Rudock was injured in the third quarter, Speight came into the game. With five minutes remaining and Michigan trailing 26–21, Speight led Michigan on a game-winning drive culminating in 12-yard pass to wide receiver Jehu Chesson and a pass to wide receiver Amara Darboh for a two-point conversion. Speight completed three of six passes for 29 yards and one rush for six yards. The two-point conversion gave Michigan a three-point lead that forced Minnesota into a decision to attempt to score a touchdown on the goal line as time expired. Speight had not completed any passes prior to that game. Harbaugh explained that Speight had earned the backup role in practice in the preceding weeks.
Harbaugh ultimately decided to redshirt Morris during the 2015 season, resulting in Speight seeing playing time as Rudock’s principal backup. Speight failed to complete a pass in three attempts against UNLV on September 19 and in his only pass attempt against Maryland on October 3, 2015.