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Wisconsin football: Paul Chryst addresses Big Ten ruling on Jazz Peavy catch, preparation for Minnesota

The Wisconsin Badgers (8-3, 5-2) have started to move on from their heartbreaking 13-7 loss to the Northwestern Wildcats (9-2, 5-2) last Saturday in preparation for their big rivalry game against the Minnesota Golden Gophers at TCF Stadium this week.

It is Axe Week, and head coach Paul Chryst spoke with the media on Monday regarding the history of the rivalry between the Badgers and the Gophers, injury updates to cornerback Derrick Tindal and guard Walker Williams, as well as the clarification he received from the Big Ten about the ruling on Jazz Peavy's reception/non-reception.

A couple of quick highlights from his weekly press conference:

  • Chryst spoke to Big Ten director of officials Bill Carollo, and the league confirmed the referees call.