Minnesota–Wisconsin football rivalry

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The Minnesota–Wisconsin football rivalry is a long-standing and fiercely contested college football series between the University of Minnesota Golden Gophers and the University of Wisconsin Badgers, regarded as one of the oldest rivalries in the sport.

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instanceOf college football rivalry
sports rivalry
conference Big Ten Conference
country United States
division NCAA Division I FBS
linked to: NCAA Division I
formerTrophy Slab of Bacon
frequency annual
hasNickname Border Battle (football series)
linked to: Border Battle
homeStadium Camp Randall Stadium
Huntington Bank Stadium
involvesTeam Minnesota Golden Gophers football
Wisconsin Badgers football
involvesUniversity University of Minnesota
University of Wisconsin–Madison
isOneOf oldest college football rivalries
location Madison, Wisconsin
Minneapolis, Minnesota
linked to: Minneapolis
notableFeature one of the most-played rivalries in NCAA Division I FBS football
playedForTrophySince Paul Bunyan’s Axe 1948
region Upper Midwest
replacedTrophy Slab of Bacon with Paul Bunyan’s Axe
sport American football
startTime 1890
subdivision Big Ten West Division
trophy Paul Bunyan’s Axe
linked to: Paul Bunyan's Axe

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Paul Bunyan's Axe rivalryName Minnesota–Wisconsin football rivalry
Slab of Bacon trophy rivalry Wisconsin–Minnesota football rivalry
linked to: Minnesota–Wisconsin football rivalry
Slab of Bacon trophy associatedWithEvent Wisconsin–Minnesota game of 1943
linked to: Minnesota–Wisconsin football rivalry
Slab of Bacon trophy lostAfter 1943 Wisconsin–Minnesota game
linked to: Minnesota–Wisconsin football rivalry
Minnesota–Iowa football rivalry relatedRivalry Minnesota–Wisconsin football rivalry