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3 Key Plays From Wisconsin Football's Season-Ending Rivalry Loss at Minnesota
Wisconsin can secure a bowl spot with a win despite a 4-7 record as the 135th rivalry game ties the series at 63-63-8, Minnesota having won the last two.
- On Saturday, Nov. 29, the Minnesota Golden Gophers football team defeated the Wisconsin Badgers football team 17-7 at Huntington Bank Stadium, Minneapolis, retaining Paul Bunyan's Axe in the 135th rivalry game.
- The Wisconsin Badgers entered the game 4-7 and needed other teams to falter to reach a bowl, while Minnesota was unbeaten at Huntington Bank Stadium and awaited a bowl invite for Dec. 26 or 27.
- John Nestor's defensive performance included two interceptions and a fumble recovery, while Drake Lindsey threw the only second-half touchdown to Jameson Geers and completed 18 of 24 passes for 90 yards.
- After Saturday's defeat, Wisconsin Badgers football team finishes 4-8, missing a second straight bowl after making 22 in a row, the most losses since 1990 under Barry Alvarez.
- Broadcast nationally on Fox Sports 1, the game featured Noah Reed and Robert Smith on the call, streamed on Fubo with a free trial, plus live blog by Chris Kuhagen and radio on Channels 389, 197, and SiriusXM.
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Minnesota keeps Paul Bunyan's Axe with a 17-7 win in the snow over Wisconsin
Drake Lindsey threw a touchdown pass to Jameson Geers for the only second-half score in snow-globe conditions, and John Nestor had two interceptions and a fumble recovery for Minnesota in a 17-7 victory over Wisconsin to keep Paul Bunyan’s Axe.
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