Gophers, Wisconsin and Paul Bunyan's Axe

Minnesota Gophers roll past Wisconsin Badgers 24-7 to reclaim Paul Bunyan’s Axe
By beating Wisconsin, the Gophers denied their bitter rival bowl eligibility. The Badgers have appeared in a bowl for 22 consecutive years, but the only wa
Gophers take back Paul Bunyan's Axe, beat Wisconsin on the road
In the 134th playing of Minnesota's historic rivalry with Wisconsin, the Gophers left with a 24-7 win and Paul Bunyan's Axe.
Gophers chop down Badgers 24-7 to reclaim Paul Bunyan’s Axe
Minnesota led Wisconsin 21-0 midway through the third quarter, but instead of the Badgers facing a fourth and 15, a late hit by linebacker Joey Gerlach gave Wisconsin a first down. The Baders scored a touchdown two plays later to make it 21-7.
Gophers close out 2024 regular season seeking Paul Bunyan’s Axe
The Gophers are 6-5 on the season, and 4-4 in Big Ten play entering the annual battle for Paul Bunyan’s Axe. P.J. Fleck is 3-4 in his seven games against the Badgers as Minnesota’s head coach. The Gophers are looking to finish the season 7-5 and can improve their bowl situation with a victory.
Minnesota takes down Wisconsin 24-7, reclaims Paul Bunyan's Axe
The loss officially ends Wisconsin's run of 22 consecutive winning seasons. It was the longest mark among all FBS teams. Minnesota will learn of its bowl game fate next month as they finish with a 7-5 overall record.
How to watch Wisconsin vs Minnesota for Paul Bunyan’s Axe: Time, channel, FREE live stream
The next chapter plays out Saturday in the tightly contested football rivalry between Minnesota and Wisconsin for Paul Bunyan’s Axe.
Gophers execute fake tush push, beat Wisconsin 24-7 to take back Paul Bunyan's Axe
Happy 44th birthday to P.J. Fleck. The University of Minnesota football team ended its regular season with a dominating 24-7 win at rival Wisconsin on Black Friday in the annual battle for Paul Bunyan’s Axe.
Wisconsin falls to Minnesota; Paul Bunyan's axe lost to Golden Gophers
The Wisconsin Badgers failed to get much offense going on Friday, Nov. 29 – and lost Paul Bunyan's axe in the team's battle with the Minnesota Golden Gophers.
Paul Bunyan’s Axe: Explaining the Minnesota vs. Wisconsin Rivalry
The Minnesota vs. Wisconsin football rivalry is the heartbeat of college football tradition, an enduring clash that has stood the test of time. With an unbroken streak of 117 meetings through the 2023 season,
Minnesota Gophers decimate Wisconsin Badgers, reclaim Paul Bunyan's axe in 24-7 victory
Max Brosmer passed for two touchdowns and rushed for another to help Minnesota beat Wisconsin. Friday's game was the 134th meeting between the teams. The rivalry is the oldest rivalry in the nation among Football Bowl Division schools.
Wisconsin vs. Minnesota score: Badgers suffer first losing season in 22 years as Gophers roll to rivalry win
Minnesota reclaimed Paul Bunyan's Axe Saturday afternoon with a 24-7 win against rival Wisconsin, earning its third victory in Madison since 2018 in the process. The Gophers also improved to an impressive 3-1 in their past four games against Wisconsin and secured seven wins for the third time in four years under coach P.
5 things that stood out in Gophers' rivalry win over Wisconsin
The Gophers finished off the 2024 regular season with a three-score thumping of their border rivals Wisconsin on Friday.
Wisconsin football's offense looks horrendous vs Minnesota today and social media let the Badgers have it
Wisconsin football's offense has looked awful in the first half against Minnesota and fans on social media blasted the team.