Braelon Allen and Tyler Mordecai moved the ball at will against the Gopher defense to lead the Wisconsin Badgers to a 28-14 win over Minnesota. Allen had his biggest rushing day since 2021, accumulating 165 yards and 2 touchdowns while Mordecai also ran through the Gopher defense for 69 yards on 9 carries.
The opening drive for Minnesota was encouraging. They went 6 plays for 72 yards, aided by a pass interference and was capped with a Jordan Nubin touchdown run to take a quick 7-0 lead. They forced a quick Badger punt and things could not have started better.