It’s rivalry day. It’s the Battle for the AXE. And we’re LIVE.

Join Wisconsin College GameDay as the Wisconsin Badgers take on the Minnesota Golden Gophers in one of college football’s oldest and most intense rivalries. We’re breaking down every storyline heading into kickoff — matchups, history, Big Ten implications, and what the Badgers must do to BRING THE AXE HOME.

🕒 LIVE START: 12:30 PM

📍 LIVE FROM: ESPN Madison’s Everlight Solar Studio

🔥 Today’s Show Includes:

Why this year’s Axe game carries major weight

Key matchups & players to watch

Rivalry history + recent series trends

Big Ten implications & postseason stakes

Bold score predictions

Live chat + fan reaction throughout the show

🎙️ Hosted by:

Jesse Nelson, Adam Mertz, and Brad Nortman — your Wisconsin College GameDay crew delivering expert insight and unrivaled Badger energy.

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