Minnesota at Wisconsin
Saturday, November 7, 1998. Wisconsin kept Paul Bunyan’s Axe Share
No. 8 Wisconsin beat Minnesota 26–7. It was their 108th meeting; after it, Minnesota led the series 55–43–8 in the games on file.
FinalHigh 39°F, low 17°FAttendance 78,767
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Wisconsin 84% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Minnesota–Wisconsin gameOfficially, Minnesota leads 64–63–8; as played, 63–62–8 in the 133 games on file; the official count covers all 135 meetings, counting the 27 since this game.
| 2025 | Minnesota 17, Wisconsin 7 | |
| 2024 | Minnesota 24, Wisconsin 7 | |
| 2023 | Wisconsin 28, Minnesota 14 | |
| 2022 | Minnesota 23, Wisconsin 16 | |
| 2021 | Minnesota 23, Wisconsin 13 | |
| 2020 | Wisconsin 20, Minnesota 17 |
Around this game
Minnesota
- Next gameat IndianaNov. 14, 1998
- SeasonMinnesota in 1998
- ProgramMinnesota history and records
Wisconsin
- Next gameat MichiganNov. 14, 1998
- SeasonWisconsin in 1998
- ProgramWisconsin history and records