Today, it resides in Wisconsin’s Camp Randall Stadium offices. With the bacon gone, a new tradition emerged. In 1948, Paul Bunyan’s Axe was introduced, created by Wisconsin’s Letterwinners ...

In the 134th playing of Minnesota's historic rivalry with Wisconsin, the Gophers left with a 24-7 win and Paul Bunyan's Axe. Wisconsin hosted Minnesota at Camp Randall Stadium in sub-20 degree ...

MADISON, Wis. — Not a single Gophers football player touched Paul Bunyan’s Axe from 2004-17, so there was no chance to start or even rekindle a tradition for when they got their hands on the ...

But make no mistake: This battle for Paul Bunyan’s Axe carries great significance on a number of fronts for Wisconsin’s program. Start with the fact that Wisconsin needs a victory to qualify ...

Max Brosmer passed for two touchdowns and rushed for another to help Minnesota beat Wisconsin 24-7 on Friday ... 5-4 Big Ten), who took back possession of Paul Bunyan's Axe.

The Minnesota Golden Gophers wrapped up their regular season with a 24-7 victory against the Wisconsin Badgers, reclaiming the Paul Bunyan's Axe trophy. The longest-played college football rivalry ...

Both Big Ten West teams looking to finish with a winning conference record and some momentum heading into the bowl season. It's the Battle for Paul Bunyan's Axe week for fierce border rivals the ...

Minnesota was able to regain the game's momentum following a missed 37-yard field goal from Wisconsin. The Gophers added a 43-yard field goal of their own and coasted to a 24-7 win. The Badgers ...

Not a single Gophers football player touched Paul Bunyan’s Axe from 2004-17 ... turned what would have been fourth-and-15 into a Wisconsin first down. The Badgers scored a touchdown two ...

Max Brosmer passed for two touchdowns and rushed for another to help Minnesota beat Wisconsin 24-7 on Friday ... 5-4 Big Ten), who took back possession of Paul Bunyan's Axe. Darius Taylor had 32 ...