Wisconsin Badgers football, Axe and Gophers

Gophers can twist the Axe in Badgers with rivalry win Friday
But the Gophers have a chance to stop that string of consistency with a win in the regular-season finale on Friday at Camp Randall Stadium. If Wisconsin finishes 5-7 and is kept out of a bowl game, Minnesota’s rivalry win would add a twisting of Paul Bunyan’s Axe in Wisconsin’s wound.
Analysis: This time, the Gophers can win the Axe and chop down Wisconsin’s bowl hopes
The Badgers just need one more win for a bowl bid, but that’s been the case going into their past four games, all losses.
Bad Axe: Wisconsin wary of rival Minnesota with bowl bid in peril
Wisconsin faces its first losing season in 23 years and the end of a bowl streak when the Badgers host arch-rival Minnesota on Friday in the annual Big Ten battle for Paul Bunyan's Axe.
Will Gophers-Badgers become a staple on Black Friday?
The Gophers-Badgers rivalry football game this year is being played the day after Thanksgiving for the first time in its 134-game history.
Badgers attempting to keep bowl streak alive as they host Minnesota
Wisconsin’s string of 22 consecutive bowl appearances and winning seasons is in jeopardy. The Badgers must win to become eligible for a 23rd straight bowl appearance, extending the third-longest active streak among Football Bowl Subdivision teams.
Gophers vs. Badgers football preview and prediction
Wisconsin is riding a four-game losing streak, but the Badgers are a dangerous team that lost 16-13 to No. 1 Oregon two weeks ...
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3 Gophers to watch against the Badgers in Week 14
The Minnesota Gophers nearly upset the No. 4 Penn State Nittany Lions at home last weekend, but fell short of their upset bid ...
Gophers football at Wisconsin: Keys to game, how to watch, who has edge
Records: Minnesota (6-5, 4-4 Big Ten) lost its second straight game, 26-25 to No. 4 Penn State on Saturday. Wisconsin (5-6, 3 ...
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Badgers Wire staff predictions for Wisconsin vs. Minnesota
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Luke Fickell’s Badgers have yet to beat a team as good as the 2024 Minnesota Golden Gophers
The following statistic tells an accurate story for those in search of a glimpse at Wisconsin football’s current state of ...
Gophers football opens as 1.5-point underdog to desperate and struggling Badgers
Despite giving fourth-ranked Penn State all it could handle on Saturday, the Gophers football team opens as a 1.5-point ...
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Everything you need to know about the 2024 Minnesota Golden Gophers
Oct 5, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Golden Gophers defensive back Koi Perich (3) celebrates his interception ...
Wisconsin Badgers vs. Minnesota Golden Gophers: Series history, all-time record
The Wisconsin Badgers (5-6, 3-5 Big Ten) will welcome the Minnesota Golden Gophers (6-5, 4-4 Big Ten) to Camp Randall Stadium ...
How to buy Wisconsin Badgers vs. Minnesota Golden Gophers tickets
For the 2024 edition of the battle for "Paul Bunyan's Axe," the Wisconsin Badgers and the Minnesota Golden Gophers will go ...
Scoggins: Gophers' season of toss-up games will largely be defined by Wisconsin outcome
A loss would drop the Gophers’ record over the past two Novembers to 1-7, but a win would let them end a roller coaster ...