Every time Wisconsin meets with the Minnesota Golden Gophers, Badgers coach Bret Bielema makes sure to give all of his freshman a history lesson on FBS's oldest rivalry. Recent history has been kind to the Badgers who have won eight straight in the illustrious battle for Paul Bunyan's Axe. After opposite starts to the season, the Badgers and Gophers are in pursuit of the … [Read more...] about Wisconsin Badgers go for nine straight against rival Gophers
Wisconsin vs. Minnesota
Examining how the Wisconsin Badgers could go 12-0 or 0-12
Pundits and fans alike have tagged the 2012 Wisconsin Badgers as the favorites to come out of the Big Ten Leaders Division and possibly a darkhorse candidate for the National Championship Game. Here's a look at each of the Badgers twelve opponents and what they have to do to win each game as well as how they could lose every game. … [Read more...] about Examining how the Wisconsin Badgers could go 12-0 or 0-12
Wisconsin Badgers still in the hunt for a Big Ten Title
A Bo Ryan-led Wisconsin Badgers squad will rarely impress you with pure talent, but that doesn't mean they can't win. The Badgers run one of the least sexy offenses in the country and play such fundamental defense that they almost lull opposing teams to sleep. This season has been no different … [Read more...] about Wisconsin Badgers still in the hunt for a Big Ten Title
Wisconsin Badgers Rumblings; Destiny, Records and Much Much More
Besides a few injuries, this past Saturday couldn't have went any better for the #18 Wisconsin Badgers (8-2, 4-2) who took home Paul Bunyan's Axe for the 8th consecutive year with a 42-13 win over the Minnesota Golden Gophers. The Badgers now control their own destiny in the Big Ten Leaders division due to Purdue's upset of … [Read more...] about Wisconsin Badgers Rumblings; Destiny, Records and Much Much More
#18 Wisconsin and Minnesota Battle For The Axe (Game Preview)
This Saturday, the #18 Wisconsin Badgers (7-2, 3-2) and Minnesota Golden Gophers (2-7, 1-4) will meet for the 121st time which ranks as the most-played rivalry in FBS history. In the last decade, the Badgers have been in full control of Paul Bunyan's Axe as they go into the latest installment of the series winning … [Read more...] about #18 Wisconsin and Minnesota Battle For The Axe (Game Preview)