Badgers beat Gophers 28 to 14 to take back the axe

MINNEAPOLIS, Min. (CBS 58) -- The Badgers wrapped up their regular season yesterday by beating Minnesota 28 to 14 in the annual border battle taking back Paul Bunyan's axe.

You need six wins to be bowl eligible. Wisconsin finishes with seven wins. Minnesota has five.

The Badgers will wait for that bowl assignment now, and it may not sound like much, but after UW's lost to Indiana and Northwestern, a bowl seemed like a distant possibility.