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The Paul Bunyan 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. [12]
$5 Bits of Broken Chair Trophy Minnesota: Nebraska: 1900 2023 64 Minnesota–Penn State [2] Governor's Victory Bell [1] Minnesota: Penn State: 1993 2024 17 Minnesota–Wisconsin [2] Paul Bunyan's Axe (replaced The Slab of Bacon Trophy) [1] Minnesota: Wisconsin: 1890 2024 134 Nebraska–Wisconsin [2] Freedom Trophy [1] Nebraska: Wisconsin: 1901 ...
The list also shows any trophy awarded to the winner of the rivalry between the teams. [a] ... Paul Bunyan's Axe Minnesota: Wisconsin: 1890 2024 134 Missouri–Nebraska:
Wisconsin and Minnesota is one of the Big Ten's most heated rivalries, and they play each other for bragging rights and Paul Bunyan's Axe.
The Paul Bunyan Trophy on display at Michigan State in 2009. In 1953, the "Paul Bunyan – Governor of Michigan Trophy", or simply the Paul Bunyan Trophy, was introduced into the rivalry. It is a four-foot tall wooden statue of Paul Bunyan, the giant lumberjack of American folklore, mounted on a five
Wisconsin quarterback Tanner Mordecai wields Paul Bunyan's Axe after the Badgers beat Minnesota, 28-14, in a game in which he completed 14 passes for 145 yards and two touchdowns and also rushed ...
The winner of the game receives Paul Bunyan's Axe, a tradition that started in 1948 after the first trophy, the Slab of Bacon, disappeared. Minnesota dominated the series for most of the first half of the 20th century, and Wisconsin similarly dominated the series from the early 1990s until 2018, accruing a 14-game win streak for the Badgers ...
Allen rushed for a season-high 165 yards and two touchdowns to carry Wisconsin past Minnesota 28-14 on Saturday, giving the Badgers possession of Paul Bunyan's Axe after a two-year absence.