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position: absolute; line-height: 0.98; white-space: nowrap; top: 146.26856972804px; left: 88.825842443332px; transform: translateX(-100%) rotate(0deg); text-align: right; background-color: transparent; color:inherit;"><span style="color: #000000; font-size: 12px; font-weight:normal;"> Minnesota</span></div><div style="display:inline-block; position: absolute;top: 9px;left: 224px"><div style="color: white; opacity:100; font-size: 19px; font-weight:normal; text-align: left;"><a class="mw-kartographer-maplink no-icon" data-mw-kartographer="maplink" data-style="osm-intl" href="/wiki/Special:Map/6/45.7/-91.9/en" data-zoom="6" data-lat="45.7" data-lon="-91.9" data-overlays="["_3b74d20dafe5e1a65532137e2864de838d2979d4"]"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1038841319">.mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}</style><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Click for interactive fullscreen map with links to nearby articles"> </span></a></div></div></div><div class="thumbcaption">Locations of Minnesota and Wisconsin</div></div></div> <p>The <b>Minnesota–Wisconsin football rivalry</b> is an American <a href="/wiki/College_football" title="College football">college football</a> <a href="/wiki/College_rivalry" class="mw-redirect" title="College rivalry">rivalry</a> between the Minnesota Golden Gophers and <a href="/wiki/Wisconsin_Badgers_football" title="Wisconsin Badgers football">Wisconsin</a> Badgers. It is the <a href="/wiki/List_of_most_played_rivalries_in_NCAA_Division_I_FBS" class="mw-redirect" title="List of most played rivalries in NCAA Division I FBS">most-played rivalry</a> in the <a href="/wiki/NCAA_Division_I" title="NCAA Division I">NCAA Division I</a> <a href="/wiki/NCAA_Division_I_Football_Bowl_Subdivision" title="NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision">Football Bowl Subdivision</a>, with 133 meetings between the two teams. It is also the longest continuously played rivalry in Division I FBS, with an uninterrupted streak of 118 games through the 2024 season. The winner of the game receives <b>Paul Bunyan's Axe</b>, a tradition that started in 1948 after the first trophy, the <b>Slab of Bacon</b>, disappeared after the 1943 game when the Badgers were supposed to turn it over to the <a href="/wiki/Minnesota_Golden_Gophers" title="Minnesota Golden Gophers">Golden Gophers</a>. Minnesota and Wisconsin first played in 1890 and have met every year since, except for 1906. The series is tied 63–63–8 through 2024.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Wisconsin took the series lead for the first time after defeating Minnesota 31–0 in the 2017 game; Minnesota had led the overall series since 1902, at times by as many as 20 games. </p><p>The rivalry game is sometimes known as the <i>Border Battle</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Minnesota%E2%80%93Wisconsin_football_rivalry&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1251242444">.mw-parser-output .ambox{border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-left:10px solid #36c;background-color:#fbfbfb;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+link+.ambox{margin-top:-1px}html body.mediawiki .mw-parser-output .ambox.mbox-small-left{margin:4px 1em 4px 0;overflow:hidden;width:238px;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em}.mw-parser-output .ambox-speedy{border-left:10px solid #b32424;background-color:#fee7e6}.mw-parser-output .ambox-delete{border-left:10px solid #b32424}.mw-parser-output .ambox-content{border-left:10px solid #f28500}.mw-parser-output .ambox-style{border-left:10px solid #fc3}.mw-parser-output .ambox-move{border-left:10px solid #9932cc}.mw-parser-output .ambox-protection{border-left:10px solid #a2a9b1}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-text{border:none;padding:0.25em 0.5em;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image{border:none;padding:2px 0 2px 0.5em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-imageright{border:none;padding:2px 0.5em 2px 0;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-empty-cell{border:none;padding:0;width:1px}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image-div{width:52px}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .ambox{margin:0 10%}}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .ambox{display:none!important}}</style><table class="box-Expand_section plainlinks metadata ambox mbox-small-left ambox-content" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="[icon]" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg/20px-Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg/30px-Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg/40px-Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="44" data-file-height="31" /></a></span></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This section <b>needs expansion</b>. You can help by <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Minnesota%E2%80%93Wisconsin_football_rivalry&action=edit&section=">adding to it</a>. <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">November 2014</span>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The rivalry was first played in 1890 on Minnesota's campus, in Minneapolis, resulting in a 63–0 Minnesota victory. <a href="/wiki/Theron_Lyman" title="Theron Lyman">Theron Lyman</a> led Wisconsin to its first win over Minnesota in 1894. The game became a conference rivalry with the creation of the Western Conference (later the Big Ten Conference) in 1896. In 1906, President <a href="/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt" title="Theodore Roosevelt">Theodore Roosevelt</a> suspended college football rivalry games for safety concerns, due to player injuries and fatalities on the field. It is the single year the two teams did not play each other.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Subsequently, it is now the longest uninterrupted rivalry in FBS Division 1 college football. The game has never been played in any city besides Minneapolis, and Madison, Wisconsin. </p><p>From 1933 to 1982, it was traditionally the final game of the regular season for both schools. It has resumed being a season finale as of 2014, following the Big Ten's new divisional alignment and schedule for the final weekend of conference play. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Randall_Field.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Randall_Field.jpg/220px-Randall_Field.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="144" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Randall_Field.jpg/330px-Randall_Field.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Randall_Field.jpg/440px-Randall_Field.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2548" data-file-height="1666" /></a><figcaption>Minnesota vs. Wisconsin, Randall Field, 1903</figcaption></figure> <p>The 2014 and 2019 games decided the Big Ten West champion; <a href="/wiki/2014_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="2014 Wisconsin Badgers football team">Wisconsin</a> defeated <a href="/wiki/2014_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="2014 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">Minnesota</a> 34–24 to go to the <a href="/wiki/2014_Big_Ten_Football_Championship_Game" title="2014 Big Ten Football Championship Game">2014 Big Ten Football Championship Game</a> against <a href="/wiki/2014_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="2014 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">Ohio State</a>. In 2019, <a href="/wiki/2019_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="2019 Wisconsin Badgers football team">Wisconsin</a> defeated <a href="/wiki/2019_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="2019 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">Minnesota</a> 38–17 to go to the <a href="/wiki/2019_Big_Ten_Football_Championship_Game" title="2019 Big Ten Football Championship Game">2019 Big Ten Football Championship Game</a> against <a href="/wiki/2019_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="2019 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">Ohio State</a>. The last time the rivalry determined a Big Ten Conference champion was in 1962 when #3 Wisconsin defeated #5 Minnesota for a berth to the <a href="/wiki/1963_Rose_Bowl" title="1963 Rose Bowl">1963 Rose Bowl</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Wisconsin won 14 straight meetings against Minnesota, from 2004 to 2017, before the Gophers beat the Badgers in their 2018 matchup. It ended the longest losing streak for either team in the history of the rivalry. The rivalry was <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://bigten.org/fb/article/blt39fc5a9dd81251cf/">declared 'protected' by the Big Ten in 2023</a>, after the Big Ten West was disbanded as a result of the latest conference expansion. This ensures the <i>Border Battle</i> will continue to be played annually. <sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Trophies">Trophies</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Minnesota%E2%80%93Wisconsin_football_rivalry&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Trophies"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Slab_of_Bacon">Slab of Bacon</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Minnesota%E2%80%93Wisconsin_football_rivalry&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Slab of Bacon"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The rivalry's first trophy was the "Slab of Bacon", in use from 1930 to 1943. Created by R. B. Fouch of Minneapolis, it is a piece of black walnut wood with a football at the center bearing a letter that becomes "M" or "W" depending on which way the trophy is hung. The word "BACON" is carved at both ends, implying that the winner has "brought home the bacon". The trophy's tenure ended when Minnesota's 1943 victory in Minnesota led to the fans rushing the field. Wisconsin student Peg Watrous was to bring the trophy to a Minnesota representative after the game, but the representative could not find her in the commotion, and subsequently lost track of the "bacon".<sup id="cite_ref-Doherty_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Doherty-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Reportedly, the trophy was sent to Minnesota's locker room, but coach <a href="/wiki/George_Hauser" title="George Hauser">George Hauser</a> refused it, suggesting such traditions be held off until after <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Gazette_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gazette-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was subsequently lost for many years, and so a new trophy, "Paul Bunyan's Axe", was introduced in 1948.<sup id="cite_ref-Gazette_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gazette-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The "Slab of Bacon" trophy remained lost for over 50 years. In 1992, Wisconsin coach <a href="/wiki/Barry_Alvarez" title="Barry Alvarez">Barry Alvarez</a> joked that "we took home the bacon, and kept it."<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1994, Wisconsin intern Will Roleson found it in a storage closet at <a href="/wiki/Camp_Randall_Stadium" title="Camp Randall Stadium">Camp Randall Stadium</a>. It had evidently been maintained for some time, as game scores through 1970 were painted on the back. It is now displayed at the Camp Randall Stadium football offices.<sup id="cite_ref-Doherty_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Doherty-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><b>Trophy record (1930-1943)</b>: Minnesota, 11–3 (.786) </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Paul_Bunyan's_Axe"><span id="Paul_Bunyan.27s_Axe"></span>Paul Bunyan's Axe</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Minnesota%E2%80%93Wisconsin_football_rivalry&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Paul Bunyan's Axe"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Badgers_carrying_Paul_Bunyan%27s_Axe.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Badgers_carrying_Paul_Bunyan%27s_Axe.jpg/280px-Badgers_carrying_Paul_Bunyan%27s_Axe.jpg" decoding="async" width="280" height="186" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Badgers_carrying_Paul_Bunyan%27s_Axe.jpg/420px-Badgers_carrying_Paul_Bunyan%27s_Axe.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Badgers_carrying_Paul_Bunyan%27s_Axe.jpg/560px-Badgers_carrying_Paul_Bunyan%27s_Axe.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3216" data-file-height="2136" /></a><figcaption>Badgers celebrating their win by carrying Paul Bunyan's Axe around Minnesota's TCF Bank Stadium after the 2009 game</figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Paul_Bunyan" title="Paul Bunyan">Paul Bunyan</a> Axe was created by the Wisconsin letterwinners' organization (the National W Club) and would be instituted as the trophy in the series in 1948. The scores of each game are recorded on the axe's handle, which is 6 feet long. A new axe was created in 2000. The original axe was donated to the College Football Hall of Fame in 2003.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Until 2014, when the game ended, if the team holding the trophy won, they would run to their own sideline, take the axe and carry it around the field and "chop down" one or both goal posts.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> If the team not holding the axe won, they were allowed to run to their opponents' sideline and "steal" the axe. The tradition was changed in 2014, with the Axe now kept off the field until the game is over. This change was in response to a near skirmish in 2013 in which the Minnesota players surrounded their goal post and would not permit the Wisconsin players to ceremonially chop it down.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The usual tradition was restored in 2015, with Wisconsin winning again 31–21.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><b>Trophy record</b>: Wisconsin, 46–28–3 (.617) through 2024 </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Accomplishments_by_the_two_rivals">Accomplishments by the two rivals</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Minnesota%E2%80%93Wisconsin_football_rivalry&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Accomplishments by the two rivals"><span>edit</span></a><span 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class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/College_football_national_championships_in_NCAA_Division_I_FBS" title="College football national championships in NCAA Division I FBS">Claimed national titles</a><sup id="cite_ref-NCAA_Football_Championship_History_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NCAA_Football_Championship_History-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Minnesota_Championships_List_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Minnesota_Championships_List-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td style="background-color:#FFB71E;color:#5B0013;">7</td> <td style="background-color:#C5050C;color:white;">0 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Bowl_game" title="Bowl game">Bowl appearances</a><sup id="cite_ref-Minnesota_Bowl_History_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Minnesota_Bowl_History-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Wisconsin_Bowl_History_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wisconsin_Bowl_History-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td style="background-color:#FFB71E;color:#5B0013;">24</td> <td style="background-color:#C5050C;color:white;">35 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Postseason bowl record</td> <td style="background-color:#FFB71E;color:#5B0013;">12–12</td> <td style="background-color:#C5050C;color:white;">19-16 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Bowl_Championship_Series" title="Bowl Championship Series">BCS bowl appearances</a></td> <td style="background-color:#FFB71E;color:#5B0013;">0</td> <td style="background-color:#C5050C;color:white;">5 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/College_Football_Playoff" title="College Football Playoff">CFP appearances</a></td> <td style="background-color:#FFB71E;color:#5B0013;">0</td> <td style="background-color:#C5050C;color:white;">0 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/College_Football_Playoff_New_Year%27s_Six" class="mw-redirect" title="College Football Playoff New Year's Six">NY6 bowl appearances</a></td> <td style="background-color:#FFB71E;color:#5B0013;">0</td> <td style="background-color:#C5050C;color:white;">3 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Rose_Bowl_Game" title="Rose Bowl Game">Rose Bowl appearances</a></td> <td style="background-color:#FFB71E;color:#5B0013;">2</td> <td style="background-color:#C5050C;color:white;">10 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Rose Bowl wins</td> <td style="background-color:#FFB71E;color:#5B0013;">1</td> <td style="background-color:#C5050C;color:white;">3 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Big_Ten_Football_Championship_Game#Results" title="Big Ten Football Championship Game">Division titles</a></td> <td style="background-color:#FFB71E;color:#5B0013;">0</td> <td style="background-color:#C5050C;color:white;">5 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/List_of_Big_Ten_Conference_football_champions" title="List of Big Ten Conference football champions">Conference titles</a></td> <td style="background-color:#FFB71E;color:#5B0013;">20 (2 IAAN)</td> <td style="background-color:#C5050C;color:white;">14 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/College_Football_All-America_Team" title="College Football All-America Team">Consensus All-Americans</a><sup id="cite_ref-Minnesota_All-America_Selections_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Minnesota_All-America_Selections-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Wisconsin_Badgers_All-America_Slections_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wisconsin_Badgers_All-America_Slections-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td style="background-color:#FFB71E;color:#5B0013;">28</td> <td style="background-color:#C5050C;color:white;">32 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/List_of_Heisman_Trophy_winners" title="List of Heisman Trophy winners">Heisman Trophies</a><sup id="cite_ref-Past_Heisman_Trophy_Winners_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Past_Heisman_Trophy_Winners-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td style="background-color:#FFB71E;color:#5B0013;">1</td> <td style="background-color:#C5050C;color:white;">2 </td></tr> <tr> <td>All-time program record</td> <td style="background-color:#FFB71E;color:#5B0013;">733–543–44</td> <td style="background-color:#C5050C;color:white;">743–518–53 </td></tr> <tr> <td>All-time win percentage</td> <td style="background-color:#FFB71E;color:#5B0013;">.572</td> <td style="background-color:#C5050C;color:white;">.584 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Game_results">Game results</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Minnesota%E2%80%93Wisconsin_football_rivalry&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Game results"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;font-size:90%;white-space:nowrap"><tbody><tr><td style="background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;;font-weight:bold;width:33%">Minnesota victories</td><td style="background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;;font-weight:bold;width:33%">Wisconsin victories</td><td style="background-color:#DDD; color:#000;;width:34%">Tie games</td></tr></tbody></table><table role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td><table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;font-size:90%;float:left;margin-right:1em"><tbody><tr><th>No.</th><th>Date</th><th>Location</th><th>Winner</th><th>Score</th></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>1</td><td> November 15, 1890 </td><td> <a href="/wiki/Minneapolis,_MN" class="mw-redirect" title="Minneapolis, MN">Minneapolis, MN</a> </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> Minnesota </td><td>63–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>2</td><td> October 24, 1891 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> Minnesota </td><td>26–12</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>3</td><td> October 29, 1892 </td><td> <a href="/wiki/Madison,_WI" class="mw-redirect" title="Madison, WI">Madison, WI</a> </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> Minnesota </td><td>32–4</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>4</td><td> November 16, 1893 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> Minnesota </td><td>40–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>5</td><td> November 17, 1894 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> Wisconsin </td><td>6–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>6</td><td> November 16, 1895 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> Minnesota </td><td>14–10</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>7</td><td> November 21, 1896 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> Wisconsin </td><td>6–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>8</td><td> October 30, 1897 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> Wisconsin </td><td>39–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>9</td><td> October 29, 1898 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> Wisconsin </td><td>29–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>10</td><td> November 18, 1899 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> Wisconsin </td><td>19–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>11</td><td> November 3, 1900 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> Minnesota </td><td>6–5</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>12</td><td> November 16, 1901 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> Wisconsin </td><td>18–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>13</td><td> November 15, 1902 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> Minnesota </td><td>11–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>14</td><td> November 26, 1903 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> Minnesota </td><td>17–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>15</td><td> November 12, 1904 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> Minnesota </td><td>28–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>16</td><td> November 4, 1905 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> Wisconsin </td><td>16–12</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>17</td><td> November 23, 1907 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="background-color:#DDD; color:#000;">Tie</td><td>17–17</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>18</td><td> November 7, 1908 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> Wisconsin </td><td>5–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>19</td><td> November 13, 1909 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> Minnesota </td><td>34–6</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>20</td><td> November 12, 1910 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> Minnesota </td><td>28–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>21</td><td> November 18, 1911 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="background-color:#DDD; color:#000;">Tie</td><td>6–6</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>22</td><td> November 16, 1912 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> Wisconsin </td><td>14–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>23</td><td> November 1, 1913 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> Minnesota </td><td>21–3</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>24</td><td> November 14, 1914 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> Minnesota </td><td>14–3</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>25</td><td> November 20, 1915 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> Minnesota </td><td>20–3</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>26</td><td> November 18, 1916 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> Minnesota </td><td>54–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>27</td><td> November 3, 1917 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> Wisconsin </td><td>10–7</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>28</td><td> November 16, 1918 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> Minnesota </td><td>6–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>29</td><td> November 1, 1919 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> Minnesota </td><td>19–7</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>30</td><td> November 6, 1920 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> Wisconsin </td><td>3–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>31</td><td> October 29, 1921 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> Wisconsin </td><td>35–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>32</td><td> November 4, 1922 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> Wisconsin </td><td>14–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>33</td><td> October 27, 1923 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="background-color:#DDD; color:#000;">Tie</td><td>0–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>34</td><td> October 18, 1924 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="background-color:#DDD; color:#000;">Tie</td><td>7–7</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>35</td><td> October 31, 1925 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="background-color:#DDD; color:#000;">Tie</td><td>12–12</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>36</td><td> October 30, 1926 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> Minnesota </td><td>16–10</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>37</td><td> October 29, 1927 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> Minnesota </td><td>13–7</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>38</td><td> November 24, 1928 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> Minnesota </td><td>6–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>39</td><td> November 23, 1929 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> Minnesota </td><td>13–12</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>40</td><td> November 22, 1930 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> Wisconsin </td><td>14–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>41</td><td> October 31, 1931 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> Minnesota </td><td>14–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>42</td><td> November 12, 1932 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> Wisconsin </td><td>20–13</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>43</td><td> November 25, 1933 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> Minnesota </td><td>6–3</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>44</td><td> November 24, 1934 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> Minnesota </td><td>34–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>45</td><td> November 23, 1935 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> Minnesota </td><td>33–7</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>46</td><td> November 21, 1936 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> <small style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal;"><abbr title="Number">#</abbr>2</small> Minnesota </td><td>24–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>47</td><td> November 20, 1937 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> <small style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal;"><abbr title="Number">#</abbr>7</small> Minnesota </td><td>13–6</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>48</td><td> November 19, 1938 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> Minnesota </td><td>21–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>49</td><td> November 25, 1939 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> Minnesota </td><td>23–6</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>50</td><td> November 23, 1940 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> <small style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal;"><abbr title="Number">#</abbr>1</small> Minnesota </td><td>22–13</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>51</td><td> November 22, 1941 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> <small style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal;"><abbr title="Number">#</abbr>1</small> Minnesota </td><td>41–6</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>52</td><td> November 21, 1942 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> <small style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal;"><abbr title="Number">#</abbr>7</small> Wisconsin </td><td>20–6</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>53</td><td> November 20, 1943 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> Minnesota </td><td>25–13</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>54</td><td> November 25, 1944 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> Minnesota </td><td>28–26</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>55</td><td> November 24, 1945 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> Wisconsin </td><td>26–12</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>56</td><td> November 23, 1946 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> Minnesota </td><td>6–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>57</td><td> November 22, 1947 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> Minnesota </td><td>21–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>58</td><td> November 20, 1948 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> <small style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal;"><abbr title="Number">#</abbr>15</small> Minnesota </td><td>16–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>59</td><td> November 19, 1949 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> <small style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal;"><abbr title="Number">#</abbr>8</small> Minnesota </td><td>14–6</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>60</td><td> November 25, 1950 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> Wisconsin </td><td>14–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>61</td><td> November 24, 1951 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> <small style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal;"><abbr title="Number">#</abbr>8</small> Wisconsin </td><td>30–6</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>62</td><td> November 22, 1952 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="background-color:#DDD; color:#000;">Tie</td><td>21–21</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>63</td><td> November 21, 1953 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="background-color:#DDD; color:#000;">Tie</td><td>21–21</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>64</td><td> November 20, 1954 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> <small style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal;"><abbr title="Number">#</abbr>17</small> Wisconsin </td><td>27–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>65</td><td> November 19, 1955 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> Minnesota </td><td>21–6</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>66</td><td> November 24, 1956 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="background-color:#DDD; color:#000;">Tie</td><td>13–13</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>67</td><td> November 23, 1957 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> <small style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal;"><abbr title="Number">#</abbr>18</small> Wisconsin </td><td>14–6</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>68</td><td> November 22, 1958 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> Wisconsin </td><td>27–12</td></tr></tbody></table><table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;font-size:90%;float:left;margin-right:1em"><tbody><tr><th>No.</th><th>Date</th><th>Location</th><th>Winner</th><th>Score</th></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>69</td><td> November 21, 1959 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> <small style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal;"><abbr title="Number">#</abbr>9</small> Wisconsin </td><td>11–7</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>70</td><td> November 19, 1960 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> <small style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal;"><abbr title="Number">#</abbr>4</small> Minnesota </td><td>26–7</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>71</td><td> November 25, 1961 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> Wisconsin </td><td>23–21</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>72</td><td> November 24, 1962 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> <small style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal;"><abbr title="Number">#</abbr>3</small> Wisconsin </td><td>14–9</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>73</td><td> November 28, 1963 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> Minnesota </td><td>14–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>74</td><td> November 21, 1964 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> Wisconsin </td><td>14–7</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>75</td><td> November 20, 1965 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> Minnesota </td><td>42–7</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>76</td><td> November 19, 1966 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> Wisconsin </td><td>7–6</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>77</td><td> November 25, 1967 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> Minnesota </td><td>21–14</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>78</td><td> November 23, 1968 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> Minnesota </td><td>23–15</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>79</td><td> November 22, 1969 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> Minnesota </td><td>35–10</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>80</td><td> November 21, 1970 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> Wisconsin </td><td>39–14</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>81</td><td> November 20, 1971 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> Minnesota </td><td>23–21</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>82</td><td> November 25, 1972 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> Minnesota </td><td>14–6</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>83</td><td> November 24, 1973 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> Minnesota </td><td>19–17</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>84</td><td> November 23, 1974 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> Wisconsin </td><td>49–14</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>85</td><td> November 22, 1975 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> Minnesota </td><td>24–3</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>86</td><td> November 20, 1976 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> Wisconsin </td><td>26–17</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>87</td><td> November 19, 1977 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> Minnesota </td><td>13–7</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>88</td><td> November 25, 1978 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> Wisconsin </td><td>48–10</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>89</td><td> November 17, 1979 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> Wisconsin </td><td>42–37</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>90</td><td> November 22, 1980 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> Wisconsin </td><td>25–7</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>91</td><td> November 21, 1981 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> Wisconsin </td><td>26–21</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>92</td><td> November 20, 1982 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> Wisconsin </td><td>24–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>93</td><td> October 15, 1983 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> Wisconsin </td><td>56–17</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>94</td><td> October 13, 1984 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> Minnesota </td><td>17–14</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>95</td><td> November 9, 1985 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> Minnesota </td><td>27–18</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>96</td><td> November 8, 1986 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> Minnesota </td><td>27–20</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>97</td><td> November 14, 1987 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> Minnesota </td><td>22–19</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>98</td><td> November 12, 1988 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> Wisconsin </td><td>14–7</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>99</td><td> November 4, 1989 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> Minnesota </td><td>24–22</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>100</td><td> November 3, 1990 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> Minnesota </td><td>21–3</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>101</td><td> November 16, 1991 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> Wisconsin </td><td>19–16</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>102</td><td> November 14, 1992 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> Wisconsin </td><td>34–6</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>103</td><td> October 23, 1993 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> Minnesota </td><td>28–21</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>104</td><td> October 22, 1994 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> Minnesota </td><td>17–14</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>105</td><td> November 11, 1995 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> Wisconsin </td><td>34–27</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>106</td><td> November 9, 1996 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> Wisconsin </td><td>45–28</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>107</td><td> October 25, 1997 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> Wisconsin </td><td>22–21</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>108</td><td> November 7, 1998 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> <small style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal;"><abbr title="Number">#</abbr>8</small> Wisconsin </td><td>26–7</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>109</td><td> October 9, 1999 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> <small style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal;"><abbr title="Number">#</abbr>20</small> Wisconsin </td><td>20–17</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>110</td><td> November 4, 2000 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> Wisconsin </td><td>41–20</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>111</td><td> November 24, 2001 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> Minnesota </td><td>42–31</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>112</td><td> November 23, 2002 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> Wisconsin </td><td>49–31</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>113</td><td> November 8, 2003 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> <small style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal;"><abbr title="Number">#</abbr>24</small> Minnesota </td><td>37–34</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>114</td><td> November 6, 2004 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> <small style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal;"><abbr title="Number">#</abbr>5</small> Wisconsin </td><td>38–14</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>115</td><td> October 15, 2005 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> <small style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal;"><abbr title="Number">#</abbr>23</small> Wisconsin </td><td>38–34</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>116</td><td> October 14, 2006 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> <small style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal;"><abbr title="Number">#</abbr>25</small> Wisconsin </td><td>48–12</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>117</td><td> November 17, 2007 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> Wisconsin </td><td>41–34</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>118</td><td> November 15, 2008 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> Wisconsin </td><td>35–32</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>119</td><td> October 3, 2009 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> Wisconsin </td><td>31–28</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>120</td><td> October 9, 2010 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> <small style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal;"><abbr title="Number">#</abbr>19</small> Wisconsin </td><td>41–23</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>121</td><td> November 23, 2011 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> <small style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal;"><abbr title="Number">#</abbr>16</small> Wisconsin </td><td>42–13</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>122</td><td> October 20, 2012 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> Wisconsin </td><td>38–13</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>123</td><td> November 23, 2013 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> <small style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal;"><abbr title="Number">#</abbr>17</small> Wisconsin </td><td>20–7</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>124</td><td> November 29, 2014 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> <small style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal;"><abbr title="Number">#</abbr>14</small> Wisconsin </td><td>34–24</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>125</td><td> November 28, 2015 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> Wisconsin </td><td>31–21</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>126</td><td> November 26, 2016 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> <small style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal;"><abbr title="Number">#</abbr>5</small> Wisconsin </td><td>31–17</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>127</td><td> November 25, 2017 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> <small style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal;"><abbr title="Number">#</abbr>5</small> Wisconsin </td><td>31–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>128</td><td> November 24, 2018 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> Minnesota </td><td>37–15</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>129</td><td> November 30, 2019 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> <small style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal;"><abbr title="Number">#</abbr>12</small> Wisconsin </td><td>38–17</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>130</td><td> December 19, 2020 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> Wisconsin </td><td>20–17<sup>OT</sup></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>131</td><td> November 27, 2021 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> Minnesota </td><td>23–13</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>132</td><td> November 26, 2022 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> Minnesota </td><td>23–16</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>133</td><td> November 25, 2023 </td><td> Minneapolis, MN </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#C5050C;color:#FFFFFF;; ;text-align:center;"> Wisconsin </td><td>28–14</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>134</td><td> November 29, 2024 </td><td> Madison, WI </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#FFB71E;color:#000000;; ;text-align:center;"> Minnesota </td><td>24–7</td></tr><tr class="sortbottom"><td colspan="9" style="background-color:#f0f0f0"><b>Series:</b> Tied 63–63–8<sup 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href="/wiki/1913_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1913 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1913</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1914_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1914 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1914</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1915_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1915 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1915</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1916_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1916 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1916</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1917_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1917 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1917</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1918_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1918 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1918</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1919_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1919 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1919</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1920_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1920 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1920</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1921_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1921 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1921</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1922_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1922 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1922</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1923_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1923 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1923</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1924_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1924 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1924</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1925_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1925 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1925</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1926_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1926 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1926</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1927_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1927 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1927</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1928_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1928 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1928</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1929_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1929 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1929</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1930_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1930 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1930</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1931_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1931 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1931</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1932_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1932 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1932</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1933_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1933 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1933</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/1934_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1934 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1934</a></b></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/1935_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1935 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1935</a></b></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/1936_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1936 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1936</a></b></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1937_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1937 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1937</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1938_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1938 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1938</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1939_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1939 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1939</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/1940_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1940 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1940</a></b></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/1941_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1941 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1941</a></b></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1942_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1942 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1942</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1943_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1943 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1943</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1944_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1944 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1944</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1945_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1945 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1945</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1946_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1946 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1946</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1947_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1947 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1947</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1948_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1948 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1948</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1949_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1949 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1949</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1950_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1950 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1950</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1951_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1951 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1951</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1952_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1952 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1952</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1953_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1953 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1953</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1954_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1954 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1954</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1955_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1955 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1955</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1956_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1956 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1956</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1957_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1957 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1957</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1958_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1958 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1958</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1959_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1959 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1959</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/1960_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1960 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1960</a></b></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1961_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1961 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1961</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1962_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1962 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1962</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1963_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1963 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1963</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1964_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1964 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1964</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1965_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1965 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1965</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1966_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1966 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1966</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1967_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1967 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1967</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1968_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1968 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1968</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1969_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1969 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1969</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1970_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1970 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1970</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1971_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1971 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1971</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1972_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1972 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1972</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1973_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1973 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1973</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1974_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1974 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1974</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1975_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1975 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1975</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1976_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1976 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1976</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1977_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1977 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1977</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1978_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1978 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1978</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1979_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1979 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1979</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1980_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1980 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1980</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1981_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1981 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1981</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1982_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1982 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1982</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1983_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1983 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1983</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1984_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1984 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1984</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1985_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1985 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1985</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1986_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1986 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1986</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1987_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1987 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1987</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1988_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1988 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1988</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1989_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1989 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1989</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1990_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1990 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1990</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1991_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1991 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1991</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1992_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1992 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1992</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1993_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1993 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1993</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1994_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1994 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1994</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1995_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1995 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1995</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1996_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1996 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1996</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1997_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1997 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1997</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1998_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1998 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1998</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1999_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1999 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">1999</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2000_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="2000 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">2000</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2001_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="2001 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">2001</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2002_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="2002 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">2002</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2003_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="2003 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">2003</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2004_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="2004 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">2004</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2005_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="2005 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">2005</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2006_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="2006 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">2006</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2007_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="2007 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">2007</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2008_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="2008 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">2008</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2009_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="2009 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">2009</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2010_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="2010 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">2010</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2011_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="2011 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">2011</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2012_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="2012 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">2012</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2013_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="2013 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">2013</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2014_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="2014 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">2014</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2015_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="2015 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">2015</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2016_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="2016 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">2016</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2017_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="2017 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">2017</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2018_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="2018 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">2018</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2019_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="2019 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">2019</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2020_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="2020 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">2020</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a 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hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Camp_Randall_Stadium" title="Camp Randall Stadium">Randall Field</a> (1895–1916)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Camp_Randall_Stadium" title="Camp Randall Stadium">Camp Randall Stadium</a> (1917–present)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:#C5050C;color:white;box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #000000, inset -2px -2px 0 #000000;;width:1%">Bowls & rivalries</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Wisconsin_Badgers_bowl_games" title="List of Wisconsin Badgers bowl games">Bowl games</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iowa%E2%80%93Wisconsin_football_rivalry" title="Iowa–Wisconsin football rivalry">Iowa</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Minnesota</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nebraska%E2%80%93Wisconsin_football_rivalry" 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style="background-color:#C5050C;color:white;box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #000000, inset -2px -2px 0 #000000;;width:1%">People</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Wisconsin_Badgers_head_football_coaches" title="List of Wisconsin Badgers head football coaches">Head coaches</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Wisconsin_Badgers_in_the_NFL_draft" title="List of Wisconsin Badgers in the NFL draft">NFL draftees</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wisconsin_Badgers_football_statistical_leaders" title="Wisconsin Badgers football statistical leaders">Statistical leaders</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:#C5050C;color:white;box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #000000, inset -2px -2px 0 #000000;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_seasons" title="List of Wisconsin Badgers football seasons"><span style="color:white">Seasons</span></a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1889_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1889 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1889</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1890_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1890 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1890</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1891_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1891 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1891</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1892_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1892 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1892</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1893_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1893 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1893</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1894_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1894 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1894</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1895_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1895 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1895</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1896_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1896 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1896</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1897_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1897 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1897</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1898_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1898 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1898</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1899_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1899 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1899</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1900_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1900 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1900</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1901_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1901 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1901</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1902_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1902 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1902</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1903_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1903 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1903</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1904_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1904 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1904</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1905_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1905 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1905</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1906_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1906 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1906</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1907_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1907 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1907</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1908_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1908 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1908</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1909_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1909 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1909</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1910_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1910 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1910</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1911_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1911 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1911</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1912_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1912 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1912</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1913_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1913 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1913</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1914_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1914 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1914</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1915_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1915 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1915</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1916_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1916 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1916</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1917_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1917 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1917</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1918_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1918 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1918</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1919_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1919 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1919</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1920_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1920 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1920</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1921_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1921 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1921</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1922_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1922 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1922</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1923_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1923 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1923</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1924_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1924 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1924</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1925_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1925 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1925</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1926_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1926 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1926</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1927_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1927 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1927</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1928_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1928 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1928</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1929_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1929 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1929</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1930_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1930 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1930</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1931_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1931 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1931</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1932_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1932 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1932</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1933_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1933 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1933</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1934_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1934 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1934</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1935_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1935 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1935</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1936_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1936 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1936</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1937_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1937 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1937</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1938_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1938 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1938</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1939_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1939 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1939</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1940_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1940 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1940</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1941_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1941 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1941</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/1942_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1942 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1942</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1943_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1943 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1943</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1944_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1944 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1944</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1945_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1945 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1945</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1946_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1946 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1946</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1947_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1947 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1947</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1948 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1948</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1949_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1949 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1949</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1950_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1950 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1950</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1951_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1951 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1951</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1952_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1952 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1952</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1953_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1953 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1953</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1954_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1954 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1954</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1955_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1955 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1955</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1956_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1956 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1956</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1957_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1957 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1957</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1958_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1958 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1958</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1959_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1959 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1959</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1960_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1960 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1960</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1961_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1961 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1961</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1962_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1962 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1962</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1963_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1963 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1963</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1964_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1964 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1964</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1965_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1965 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1965</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1966_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1966 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1966</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1967_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1967 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1967</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1968_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1968 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1968</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1969_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1969 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1969</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1970_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1970 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1970</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1971_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1971 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1971</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1972 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1972</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1973_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1973 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1973</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1974 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1974</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1975_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1975 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1975</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1976_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1976 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1976</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1977_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1977 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1977</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1978_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1978 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1978</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1979 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1979</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1980 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1981_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1981 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1981</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1982_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1982 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1982</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1983_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1983 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1983</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1984 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1984</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1985_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1985 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1985</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1986 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1986</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1987_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1987 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1987</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1988 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1989_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1989 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1989</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1990_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1990 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1990</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1991_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1991 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1991</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1992 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1993_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1993 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1993</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1994_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1994 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1994</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1995 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1995</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1996 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1997 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1997</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1998 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1999 Wisconsin Badgers football team">1999</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="2000 Wisconsin Badgers football team">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2001_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="2001 Wisconsin Badgers football team">2001</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="2002 Wisconsin Badgers football team">2002</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="2003 Wisconsin Badgers football team">2003</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="2004 Wisconsin Badgers football team">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="2005 Wisconsin Badgers football team">2005</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="2006 Wisconsin Badgers football team">2006</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="2007 Wisconsin Badgers football team">2007</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="2008 Wisconsin Badgers football team">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="2009 Wisconsin Badgers football team">2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="2010 Wisconsin Badgers football team">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="2011 Wisconsin Badgers football team">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="2012 Wisconsin Badgers football team">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="2013 Wisconsin Badgers football team">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="2014 Wisconsin Badgers football team">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="2015 Wisconsin Badgers football team">2015</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="2016 Wisconsin Badgers football team">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="2017 Wisconsin Badgers football team">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="2018 Wisconsin Badgers football team">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="2019 Wisconsin Badgers football team">2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="2020 Wisconsin Badgers football team">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="2021 Wisconsin Badgers football team">2021</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="2022 Wisconsin Badgers football team">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="2023 Wisconsin Badgers football team">2023</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="2024 Wisconsin Badgers football team">2024</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2025_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="2025 Wisconsin Badgers football team">2025</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Big_Ten_Conference_football_rivalries256" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background-color:#0088CE;color:white;box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #000000, inset -2px -2px 0 #000000;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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selflink">Minnesota–Wisconsin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Oregon%E2%80%93Washington_football_rivalry" title="Oregon–Washington football rivalry">Oregon–Washington</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Victory_Bell_(UCLA%E2%80%93USC)" title="Victory Bell (UCLA–USC)">UCLA–USC</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:#0088CE;color:white;box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #000000, inset -2px -2px 0 #000000;;width:1%">Other conference rivalries</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Illinois%E2%80%93Indiana_rivalry#Football" title="Illinois–Indiana rivalry">Illinois–Indiana</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Illinois%E2%80%93Michigan_football_rivalry" title="Illinois–Michigan football rivalry">Illinois–Michigan</a></span></li> <li><span 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