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Three quick takeaways from the Badgers 28-14 win over Minnesota

The Wisconsin Badgers reclaimed the Axe Trophy and improved to 7-5 with a 28-14 victory over the Minnesota Golden Gophers on Saturday, working well on both sides of the ball for a double-digit victory.

The Badgers overcame a slow start (again), pushing away in a strong third quarter with 14 unanswered points after going into halftime tied at 14 a piece.

Here are three quick takeaways from the Badgers 28-14 win over the Minnesota Golden Gophers.

Run-heavy approach

The Badgers embraced true Big Ten play in this one, sporting a run-dominant approach, as they ended with 267 yards on 44 carries.