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Minnesota vs. Wisconsin: Badgers survive hot Gophers start to grab Big Ten West title, Paul Bunyan's Axe

Contributors: Bucky's 5th Quarter Staff

The de facto Big Ten West championship game didn't start according to plan for the Badgers, but the finish was all that mattered: a 34-24 Wisconsin win put UW back in the Big Ten championship game and claimed Paul Bunyan's Axe for the 11th straight year.

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Nov 23, 2014, 3:34pm CST

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November 24, 2014
Wisconsin issues clarification on Saturday's plans for the Axe

By Mike Fiammetta@mikefiammetta
November 24, 2014
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By Mike Fiammetta@mikefiammetta

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November 24, 2014
The Axe won't be on the sideline Saturday

By Mike Fiammetta@mikefiammetta

Here's a Paul Bunyan-sized Axe Week development: the Axe will no longer be on the sidelines during the game.
November 24, 2014
Wisconsin opens as 12-to-13-point favorite over Minnesota

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November 24, 2014
Axe Week is underway

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November 23, 2014
Wisconsin No. 14 in both polls

By Jake Kocorowski

Next weekend's matchup between Minnesota and Wisconsin features two ranked teams seeking Paul Bunyan's Axe and a chance to face Ohio State for the Big Ten Championship.