Week 13 · College Football

Minnesota vs Wisconsin prediction

The TailgateNinjas model gives Wisconsin a 61% chance to beat Minnesota in this College Football matchup. Updated August 29, 2026.

#50 Big Ten Conference

Minnesota

5% to make the 12

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#41 Big Ten Conference

Wisconsin

7% to make the 12

The model's read

SpreadWisconsin −4.5Model
Projected scoreMinnesota 24Wisconsin 28

Wisconsin is the pick by 4.5, but it's live — 61% on the model.

Chaos meter77 · LIVE
77/ 100
CalmMayhem

Minnesota

39%

to win

Wisconsin

61%

to win

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Tale of the tape

2025 efficiency · ranks
Minnesota
vs
Wisconsin
#105Offense · EPA/play#130
#69Defense · EPA/play#82
#125Explosiveness#103
#102Success rate#122
44%Returning production40%

National ranks from last season (1 = best). The 2026 outlook builds on this.

Series history

133 meetings all-time

Wisconsin leads 63–62–8

Last met 2025 · Minnesota 177 WisconsinMinnesota won

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What Minnesota is hearing

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