From 2014 to Now: Wisconsin Badgers' Unbroken Streak Against Rutgers
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A Track Record of Triumph
The competition between the Wisconsin Badgers and the Rutgers Scarlet Knights has a history of being rather one-sided. As the two teams prepare for yet another face-off, let's take a brief look at the past of this matchup.
In the four games played against the Scarlet Knights since 2014, the Badgers have come out on top every single time.
2014 Showdown
The Badgers secured a shutout with a decisive 37-0 victory. Standout players Melvin Gordon and Corey Clement found the end zone.
Nov 1, 2014; Piscataway, NJ, USA; Wisconsin Badgers running back Melvin Gordon (25) scores touchdown during the first quarter against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights at High Points Solutions Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jim O'Connor-USA TODAY Sports
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2015 Power Play
Wisconsin showcased their offensive prowess, cruising to a 48-10 win and racking up an impressive 426 total yards.
Oct 31, 2015; Madison, WI, USA; Wisconsin Badgers running back Corey Clement (6) rushes for a touchdown during the first quarter against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights at Camp Randall Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports
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The 2018 Encounter
The scoreboard read 31-17 in favor of the Badgers with notable plays from Jack Coan, Danny Davis, and Jonathan Taylor, who secured touchdowns.
Wisconsin Badgers wide receiver Danny Davis III (6) celebrates his second half touchdown with Wisconsin Badgers quarterback Jack Coan (17) during Wisconsin's 31-17 win over Rutgers during the Big Ten football game against Rutgers at Camp Randall in Madison, Wisconsin Saturday, November 3, 2018. - Photo by Rick Wood / Milwaukee Journal. RICK WOOD/MILWAUKEE JOURNAL SENTINEL ORG XMIT: 20097082A Uwrutgers 24ofx Wood
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2021 Clash
The Badgers put on a stellar performance, steamrolling the Scarlet Knights with a 52-3 win and an outstanding 579 total yards.
Wisconsin Badgers safety D'Cota Dixon (14) recovers a blocked punt against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights in the second quarter of a Big Ten football game at Camp Randall Stadium on Saturday, November 3, 2018 in Madison, Wis. Adam Wesley/USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin Gpg Badgersvsrutgers 110318 Abw085
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Gearing up for 2023:
The upcoming face-off between the Wisconsin Badgers and the Rutgers Scarlet Knights at Camp Randall Stadium is set for Saturday, October 7, kicking off at 11 a.m. CT. This year's clash just happens to be the Badgers' Homecoming game. Currently, according to ESPN's Matchup Predictor, the odds are heavily in favor of the home team, with the Badgers leading with a staggering 77.7%.
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