THIRD AND DATA

Week 13 · 2021

#14 Wisconsin at Minnesota

Paul Bunyan's Axe, held by WisconsinSat 11/27/2021 04:00 PMHuntington Bank StadiumMinnesota pregame32% — Pregame win probability: 32% for Minnesota. Wisconsin favored, and lost — Minnesota won.Conference

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#14 Wisconsin

13

9–4

Minnesota

23

9–4

Attendance

49,736

reported

Each room is drawn against the one it plays: the away offensive line beside the home defensive front, and back again. Quarterbacks, kickers and punters have no opposing room and face their own. Players are ordered exactly as they are on a team's roster tab — by position, then by who has played this season, then production, then recruiting stars, then seasons on a roster — so an offensive line, for which no production is published, runs on stars and then experience. A player who has appeared this season shows that season's totals; everyone else shows career totals through 2021, marked career, at every school he has played for. Long snappers and returners are not drawn.

WISQuarterbacks1 blue chip4
  • 44-star recruitQB15Graham Mertz6'3"·2163yr
    1,958 Pass yds10 TD11 Int59.5 Cmp%-25 Rush yds
  • 33-star recruitQB2Chase Wolf6'1"·1953yr
    124 Pass yds1 TD2 Int50.0 Cmp%-24 Rush yds
  • 33-star recruitQB15Danny Vanden Boom6'5"·2095yr
    career 3 Pass yds1 TD0 Int100.0 Cmp%
  • —No recruiting profile foundQB12Daniel Wright6'8"·2572yr
MINNQuarterbacks1 blue chip6
  • —No recruiting profile foundQB2Tanner Morgan6'2"·2154yr
    2,044 Pass yds10 TD9 Int59.8 Cmp%-9 Rush yds
  • 33-star recruitQB12Cole Kramer6'1"·2053yr
    62 Pass yds2 TD0 Int100.0 Cmp%165 Rush yds
  • —No recruiting profile foundQB5Zack Annexstad6'3"·2205yr
    career 1,277 Pass yds9 TD7 Int51.9 Cmp%-89 Rush yds
  • 33-star recruitQB12Jacob Clark6'5"·2203yr
    career 39 Pass yds0 TD0 Int100.0 Cmp%
  • 44-star recruitQB16Athan Kaliakmanis6'3"·2121yr
  • 33-star recruitQB11Lonenoa Faoa6'1"·2302yr
WISOffensive line6 blue chips16
MINNDefensive line2 blue chips22
  • —No recruiting profile foundDL34Boye Mafe6'4"·2654yr
    34 Tackles10.0 TFL7.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDL8Thomas Rush6'3"·2504yr
    31 Tackles7.5 TFL5.5 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundDL9Esezi Otomewo6'6"·2854yr
    30 Tackles4.5 TFL3.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitDL5Nyles Pinckney ← Clemson6'1"·2906yr
    29 Tackles3.5 TFL2.5 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundDL18Micah Dew-Treadway6'4"·3157yr
    16 Tackles2.0 TFL0.5 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundDL1Trill Carter6'2"·3001yr
    16 Tackles5.0 TFL1.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDL3MJ Anderson6'3"·2753yr
    7 Tackles1.0 TFL1.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundDL56Val Martin ← NC State6'1"·3005yr
    6 Tackles1.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDL92Trill Carter6'0"·2993yr
    4 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDL99Rashad Cheney6'2"·2903yr
    3 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDL96Logan Richter6'4"·3203yr
    1 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDL17Jah Joyner6'5"·2652yr
    1 Tackles1.0 TFL1.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDL92Danny Striggow6'5"·2552yr
    1 Tackles1.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDL97Jalen Logan-Redding6'4"·2952yr
    0 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitDL91Deven Eastern6'6"·3201yr
  • 33-star recruitDL46Lucas Finnessy6'3"·2552yr
  • 33-star recruitDL99Gage Keys6'4"·2852yr
  • 33-star recruitDL9Austin Booker6'6"·2451yr
  • 33-star recruitDL52Luther McCoy6'5"·2701yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundDL57Jack Kern6'2"·3053yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundDL89Nate Becker6'6"·3001yr
  • 33-star recruitDT62Jacob Schuster6'2"·3301yr
WISDefensive line1 blue chip15
  • —No recruiting profile foundDE92Matt Henningsen6'3"·2924yr
    34 Tackles6.0 TFL3.5 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDE99Isaiah Mullens6'4"·2983yr
    24 Tackles2.5 TFL2.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundDE15Izayah Green-May6'6"·2424yr
    3 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDE93Isaac Townsend ← Oregon6'5"·2773yr
    1 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundDE75Michael Balistreri6'4"·2904yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundDL56Rodas Johnson6'2"·3003yr
    8 Tackles1.0 TFL1.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDL90James Thompson Jr.6'6"·3002yr
    7 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitDL88T.J. Bollers6'2"·3051yr
  • 33-star recruitDL68Ben Barten6'5"·3232yr
  • 33-star recruitDL96Cade McDonald6'6"·2852yr
  • 33-star recruitDL97Mike Jarvis6'4"·2951yr
  • 33-star recruitDT99Gio Paez6'3"·3113yr
    2 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundEDGE2Kaden Johnson6'3"·2482yr
    2 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitNT95Keeanu Benton6'4"·3153yr
    24 Tackles5.0 TFL2.5 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitNT91Bryson Williams6'2"·2804yr
    7 Tackles1.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
MINNOffensive line2 blue chips20
WISBacks & tight ends3 blue chips19
  • 33-star recruitFB44John Chenal6'2"·2564yr
    32 Car78 Rush yds2 TD2.4 Rush avg
    7 Rec39 Rec yds5.6 Rec avg
  • 44-star recruitRB—Braelon Allen6'2"·2451yr
    186 Car1,268 Rush yds12 TD6.8 Rush avg
    8 Rec39 Rec yds4.9 Rec avg
  • 44-star recruitRB1Chez Mellusi ← Clemson5'11"·2123yr
    173 Car815 Rush yds5 TD4.7 Rush avg
    7 Rec66 Rec yds9.4 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitRB23Isaac Guerendo6'1"·2253yr
    23 Car160 Rush yds1 TD7.0 Rush avg
    2 Rec6 Rec yds3.0 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundRB29Brady Schipper5'11"·2023yr
    28 Car128 Rush yds0 TD4.6 Rush avg
    7 Rec70 Rec yds10.0 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitRB32Julius Davis5'10"·1953yr
    21 Car109 Rush yds0 TD5.2 Rush avg
  • 44-star recruitRB0Jalen Berger6'1"·2152yr
    24 Car88 Rush yds1 TD3.7 Rush avg
    2 Rec17 Rec yds8.5 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundRB43Grover Bortolotti5'9"·2041yr
    5 Car48 Rush yds0 TD9.6 Rush avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundTE84Jake Ferguson6'5"·2424yr
    46 Rec450 Rec yds3 TD9.8 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitTE85Clay Cundiff6'3"·2403yr
    3 Rec86 Rec yds1 TD28.7 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundTE82Jack Eschenbach6'6"·2403yr
    3 Rec32 Rec yds0 TD10.7 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitTE19Jaylan Franklin6'5"·2403yr
  • 33-star recruitTE34Jackson Acker6'1"·2501yr
  • 33-star recruitTE88Quan Easterling6'3"·2303yr
  • 33-star recruitTE87Hayden Rucci6'4"·2533yr
  • 33-star recruitTE48Cole Dakovich6'5"·2552yr
  • 33-star recruitTE49Cam Large6'3"·2372yr
  • 33-star recruitTE89Jack Pugh6'5"·2571yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundTE37Riley Nowakowski6'2"·2432yr
MINNLinebackersNo blue chips14
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB47Jack Gibbens ← Abilene Christian6'4"·2404yr
    92 Tackles4.5 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitLB55Mariano Sori-Marin6'3"·2454yr
    85 Tackles5.0 TFL0.0 Sacks1 Int
  • 33-star recruitLB4Braelen Oliver6'0"·2173yr
    24 Tackles0.5 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitLB15Donald Willis6'2"·2203yr
    16 Tackles0.5 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB8DJ Gordon IV6'1"·2223yr
    4 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitLB8JaQwondis Burns6'2"·2292yr
    3 Tackles1.0 TFL1.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitLB45Cody Lindenberg6'3"·2402yr
    3 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 22-star recruitLB35Derik LeCaptain6'2"·2353yr
    1 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB29Josh Aune6'2"·2353yr
    career 11 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks1 Int
  • 33-star recruitLB9Devon Williams6'1"·2301yr
    career 0 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 22-star recruitLB53Ben Wileman6'1"·2202yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB49Pete Bercich6'2"·2402yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB42Connor Keyes6'3"·2402yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB43Eli Mau6'2"·2351yr
WISLinebackers5 blue chips18
  • 33-star recruitLB5Leo Chenal6'2"·2573yr
    96 Tackles18.0 TFL8.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitLB57Jack Sanborn6'2"·2354yr
    77 Tackles16.0 TFL5.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitLB19Nick Herbig6'2"·2282yr
    61 Tackles14.5 TFL9.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB41Noah Burks6'2"·2455yr
    42 Tackles8.0 TFL4.0 Sacks1 Int
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB98C.J. Goetz6'3"·2403yr
    17 Tackles3.5 TFL2.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitLB51Bryan Sanborn6'1"·2301yr
    13 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB39Tatum Grass6'2"·2343yr
    9 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitLB7Jordan Turner6'1"·2312yr
    6 Tackles1.0 TFL0.0 Sacks2 Int
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB58Mike Maskalunas6'3"·2415yr
    5 Tackles1.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitLB57Spencer Lytle6'2"·2303yr
    4 Tackles1.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitLB55Maema Njongmeta6'0"·2403yr
    4 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitLB17Darryl Peterson6'1"·2601yr
    2 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitLB25Jake Ratzlaff6'2"·2251yr
    1 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitLB1Jake Chaney5'11"·2331yr
    1 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitLB53Malik Reed6'2"·2302yr
    career 8 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitLB59Aaron Witt6'6"·2402yr
    career 3 Tackles2.0 TFL1.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB32Marty Strey6'2"·2353yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB53Ross Gengler6'2"·2302yr
MINNBacks & tight ends2 blue chips17
  • 44-star recruitRB3Ky Thomas5'11"·2002yr
    166 Car824 Rush yds6 TD5.0 Rush avg
    6 Rec44 Rec yds7.3 Rec avg
  • 44-star recruitRB—Bucky Irving5'10"·1951yr
    133 Car699 Rush yds4 TD5.3 Rush avg
    8 Rec73 Rec yds9.1 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitRB23Trey Potts5'9"·2183yr
    112 Car552 Rush yds6 TD4.9 Rush avg
    2 Rec14 Rec yds7.0 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitRB21Bryce Williams6'0"·2154yr
    37 Car186 Rush yds3 TD5.0 Rush avg
    1 Rec19 Rec yds19.0 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundRB24Mohamed Ibrahim5'10"·2104yr
    30 Car163 Rush yds2 TD5.4 Rush avg
  • 33-star recruitRB1Cam Wiley6'2"·2003yr
    6 Car4 Rush yds0 TD0.7 Rush avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundRB27Jordan Nubin5'11"·2151yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundRB25Preston Jelen5'10"·2103yr
    career 4 Car21 Rush yds0 TD5.3 Rush avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundRB31Kendall Moore5'11"·1902yr
  • 33-star recruitTE88Brevyn Spann-Ford6'7"·2703yr
    23 Rec296 Rec yds1 TD12.9 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitTE42Ko Kieft6'5"·2656yr
    7 Rec101 Rec yds1 TD14.4 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundTE87Nick Kallerup6'5"·2703yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundTE85Bryce Witham6'4"·2655yr
    career 8 Rec117 Rec yds1 TD14.6 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitTE83Austin Henderson6'5"·2452yr
  • 33-star recruitTE86Jameson Geers6'5"·2501yr
  • 22-star recruitTE82Wyatt Schroeder6'5"·2602yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundTE19Samuel Pickerign6'4"·2404yr
WISReceivers2 blue chips14
  • 44-star recruitWR7Danny Davis III6'0"·1935yr
    32 Rec478 Rec yds2 TD14.9 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR3Kendric Pryor5'11"·1895yr
    32 Rec416 Rec yds3 TD13.0 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitWR17Chimere Dike6'0"·1952yr
    19 Rec272 Rec yds1 TD14.3 Rec avg
  • 44-star recruitWR1Markus Allen6'2"·2121yr
    3 Rec65 Rec yds0 TD21.7 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR16Jack Dunn5'7"·1785yr
    4 Rec24 Rec yds0 TD6.0 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitWR1Skyler Bell6'0"·1851yr
    1 Rec15 Rec yds0 TD15.0 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR1A.J. Abbott6'2"·2003yr
    1 Rec7 Rec yds0 TD7.0 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitWR10Stephan Bracey Jr.5'10"·1903yr
  • 33-star recruitWR15Devin Chandler6'0"·1842yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR27Haakon Anderson6'1"·2122yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR31Jordan DiBenedetto6'0"·2003yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR28Mike Gregoire5'10"·1873yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR21Cooper Nelson6'4"·2053yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR14Isaac Smith6'1"·1952yr
MINNDefensive backs2 blue chips17
WISDefensive backs1 blue chip19
  • —No recruiting profile foundCB21Caesar Williams6'0"·1885yr
    28 Tackles5 PD3 Int
  • —No recruiting profile foundCB1Faion Hicks5'10"·1944yr
    27 Tackles8 PD
  • 33-star recruitCB11Alexander Smith5'11"·1874yr
    11 Tackles0 PD1 Int
  • 33-star recruitCB12Max Lofy5'10"·1882yr
    3 Tackles0 PD
  • 33-star recruitCB2Ricardo Hallman5'10"·1901yr
    1 Tackles1 PD
  • 22-star recruitCB31Amaun Williams5'10"·1872yr
    1 Tackles0 PD
  • —No recruiting profile foundCB5Deron Harrell6'2"·1824yr
    career 26 Tackles8 PD
  • 33-star recruitCB25Al Ashford III6'0"·1851yr
  • 33-star recruitDB6Dean Engram5'10"·1753yr
    20 Tackles3 PD1 Int
  • 33-star recruitDB12Donte Burton6'0"·1854yr
    4 Tackles0 PD1 Int
  • 33-star recruitDB6Semar Melvin6'0"·1753yr
    4 Tackles0 PD
  • 33-star recruitDB6Preston Zachman6'2"·2092yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundS9Scott Nelson6'2"·2044yr
    50 Tackles5 PD1 Int
  • —No recruiting profile foundS15John Torchio6'1"·2113yr
    35 Tackles0 PD3 Int
  • —No recruiting profile foundS18Collin Wilder5'10"·2016yr
    32 Tackles3 PD3 Int
  • 33-star recruitS26Travian Blaylock5'11"·2084yr
    20 Tackles0 PD
  • 44-star recruitS24Hunter Wohler6'2"·2181yr
    17 Tackles1 PD
  • —No recruiting profile foundS30Tyler Mais6'1"·1984yr
    3 Tackles0 PD
  • 33-star recruitS22Titus Toler5'10"·2013yr
    career 1 Int
MINNReceivers2 blue chips16
WISKickersNo blue chips3
MINNKickersNo blue chips3
  • 33-star recruitPK99Dragan Kesich6'4"·2352yr
    0 FG1 FGA0 Long0 Pts
  • 22-star recruitPK95Matthew Trickett ← Kent State6'0"·1954yr
    17 FG25 FGA50 Long87 Pts
  • —No recruiting profile foundPK34Brock Walker5'10"·2103yr
    career 5 FG7 FGA29 Long33 Pts
WISPuntersNo blue chips3
  • —No recruiting profile foundP96Conor Schlichting6'2"·2314yr
    6 Punts29.8 Avg4 In 20
  • —No recruiting profile foundP38Andy Vujnovich6'3"·2302yr
    49 Punts46.4 Avg17 In 20
  • 22-star recruitP28Gavin Meyers6'1"·1982yr
MINNPuntersNo blue chips2
  • 33-star recruitP96Mark Crawford6'4"·2302yr
    47 Punts41.7 Avg25 In 20
  • —No recruiting profile foundP38Daniel Sparks6'7"·2262yr
    career 30 Punts44.6 Avg5 In 20

Previous 10 meetings vs. Wisconsin

Minnesota 1–9 vs Wisconsin

  • 2020 · wk 16Minnesota 17 @ Wisconsin 20
  • 2019 · wk 14Wisconsin 38 @ Minnesota 17
  • 2018 · wk 13Minnesota 37 @ Wisconsin 15
  • 2017 · wk 13Wisconsin 31 @ Minnesota 0
  • 2016 · wk 13Minnesota 17 @ Wisconsin 31
  • 2015 · wk 13Wisconsin 31 @ Minnesota 21
  • 2014 · wk 14Minnesota 24 @ Wisconsin 34
  • 2013 · wk 13Wisconsin 20 @ Minnesota 7
  • 2012 · wk 8Minnesota 13 @ Wisconsin 38
  • 2011 · wk 11Wisconsin 42 @ Minnesota 13

Previous 5 meetings vs. P.J. Fleck

Wisconsin 4–1 vs P.J. Fleck

  • 2020 · wk 16Minnesota 17 @ Wisconsin 20
  • 2019 · wk 14Wisconsin 38 @ Minnesota 17
  • 2018 · wk 13Minnesota 37 @ Wisconsin 15
  • 2017 · wk 13Wisconsin 31 @ Minnesota 0
  • 2016 · wk 16Western Michigan 16 @ Wisconsin 24

Previous 6 meetings vs. Paul Chryst

Minnesota 1–5 vs Paul Chryst

  • 2020 · wk 16Minnesota 17 @ Wisconsin 20
  • 2019 · wk 14Wisconsin 38 @ Minnesota 17
  • 2018 · wk 13Minnesota 37 @ Wisconsin 15
  • 2017 · wk 13Wisconsin 31 @ Minnesota 0
  • 2016 · wk 13Minnesota 17 @ Wisconsin 31
  • 2015 · wk 13Wisconsin 31 @ Minnesota 21

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