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Varsity - October 13, 2011

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THIS WEEK IN BADGER HISTORY David Gilreath's return set the stage for a stunning win over Ohio State. October 16, 2010 Historic heroics David Gilreath returns the opening kickoff for a touchdown and the Badgers scored the first 21 points of the game en route to a 31-18 win over No. 1 Ohio State, the team's first win over a top-ranked team since 1981. ALSO THIS WEEK October 10, 1998 HOMECOMING WIN: On the night the "Jump Around" tradition was born, Wisconsin defeated Purdue 31-24 on homecoming. The Badgers survived an NCAA-record pass- ing performance by Boilermakers quarterback Drew Brees, who completed 55-of-83 attempts for 494 yards. October 12, 1990 KEEPING IT GOING: After winning the 1990 NCAA championship, the men's hockey team won its season opener against Michigan Tech, defeating the Huskies, 6-1. October 15, 1991 THE FIRST 'W': Michelle Sikich scored the game-winning goal as the women's hock- ey team defeated Ohio State by a score of 2-1 to record its first victory in school history.

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