“All that matters is The Axe. That’s it.”
Graham Mertz is not from Wisconsin, but he gets it. He knows how important Paul Bunyan’s Axe is to this team, to this state. Even during a down season, like last year for example, beating Minnesota and keeping the Axe in Madison washed away a lot bad vibes.
Graham Mertz asked about playing for the Big Ten Championship if they can beat Minnesota.
"All that matters is The Axe. That's it."
#Badgers— Evan Flood (@Evan_Flood) November 21, 2021Mertz and the No.