2008 Preview: Week #6, October 4th at Wisconsin

• Minnesota record in 2007: 9-4 (5-3 Big Ten), lost 17-21 to Tennessee in Outback Bowl.
  OSU record vs. Wisconsin all-time: 51-17-5
  Last meeting: OSU 38, Wisconsin 17 (2007, in Columbus)
  Biggest win: OSU 59, Wisconsin 0 (1979, in Columbus)
  Worst loss: Wisconsin 42, OSU 17 (1999, in Columbus)

Fun Facts:

• Jim Tressel has a 2-3 record vs. Wisconsin (they did not play in 2005 and 2006).
• Jim Tressel holds a 1-1 record in Madison. His only win came in a 19-14 victory in 2002. The victory was saved by a Chris Gamble interception at the end of the game.
• In their last 7 meetings, Wisconsin holds a 4-3 record vs. OSU.
• Since 1981, the Buckeyes hold a 5-5-1 record vs. the Badgers in Madison.

Fearless Prediction: Another battle for the ages, as it always seems to be in Madison for the Buckeyes, the Buckeyes will once again rely on Chris Wells to get them through a tough test. Ohio State will have to make a late defensive stop to win 31-28.