The initial traveling trophy, known as the Slab of Bacon, was shaped like an M or W depending on how it was viewed. Its whereabouts were unknown from 1943 until 1994, when a Wisconsin intern found ...

A slab of bacon. That was the first trophy given out to the winner of college footballâÄôs oldest and most played rivalry. Created in 1930, the slab of bacon is actually a black walnut trophy and was ...