Minnesota–Wisconsin football rivalry
The Minnesota–Wisconsin football rivalry is an American college football rivalry between the Minnesota Golden Gophers and Wisconsin Badgers. It is the most-played rivalry in the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision with 125 meetings between the two teams. The winner of the game receives Paul Bunyan's Axe, a tradition that started in 1948 after the first trophy, the Slab of Bacon, disappeared after the 1943 game. Minnesota and Wisconsin first played in 1890 and have met every year since 1907. Minnesota leads the series 59–58–8.
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Minnesota–Wisconsin football rivalry
The Minnesota–Wisconsin football rivalry is an American college football rivalry between the Minnesota Golden Gophers and Wisconsin Badgers. It is the most-played rivalry in the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision with 125 meetings between the two teams. The winner of the game receives Paul Bunyan's Axe, a tradition that started in 1948 after the first trophy, the Slab of Bacon, disappeared after the 1943 game. Minnesota and Wisconsin first played in 1890 and have met every year since 1907. Minnesota leads the series 59–58–8.
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current win streak
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1890-11-15
first meeting result
Minnesota 63, Wisconsin 0
largest win margin
Minnesota, 63–0
last meeting date
2015-11-28
last meeting result
Wisconsin 31, Minnesota 21
longest win streak
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Minnesota–Wisconsin football rivalry
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2016-11-26
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Minnesota leads, 59–58–8
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Paul Bunyan's Axe
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