With more than 130 seasons of history, the Wisconsin football program has built up some intense rivalries: we have an axe to grind with Minnesota, we battle Iowa for the Heartland Trophy, and oh, how we hate Ohio State. Rutgers is relatively new to our Bitter Enemies list. Let’s see how well you know this year’s Homecoming opponent.
The Scarlet Who?
In 2023’s Homecoming game, the UW will face off against Rutgers, its … um … rival, I guess?
- John Allen
- August 30, 2023
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A member of the UW Spirit Squad waves a giant W flag after the Badgers score a touchdown during the UW Homecoming football games versus Maryland inside Camp Randall Stadium at the University of Wisconsin-Madison on Oct. 21, 2017. The Badgers won the game 38-13. (Photo by Bryce Richter / UW-Madison)
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