No. 4 Notre Dame and Wisconsin face off at Lambeau Field tonight
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 6, 2026, 8:40 PM
Last updated Sep 6, 2026

No. 4 Notre Dame meets Wisconsin today, September 6, at Lambeau Field in Green Bay. The contest is scheduled for a 7:30 PM ET kickoff and will be broadcast on NBC and streamed on Peacock. The programs share a lengthy history and several coaching staff connections, including the relationship between head coaches Marcus Freeman and Luke Fickell. Freeman previously worked under Fickell at Cincinnati from 2017 to 2020, while several current Notre Dame staff members also coached on Fickell’s 2021 Cincinnati staff. Additionally, Wisconsin’s historical ties to Notre Dame include former Irish player and coach Harry Stuhldreher and longtime Badgers coach Barry Alvarez, who served as a defensive assistant under Lou Holtz at Notre Dame.
- •Notre Dame and Wisconsin play at 7:30 PM ET at Lambeau Field.
- •The game is available on NBC and the Peacock streaming service.
- •Marcus Freeman and Luke Fickell share a professional background from their time at Cincinnati.
- •Several Notre Dame assistants previously coached under Luke Fickell.
- 8:40 PMYahoo Sports — Inside the ties that connect Notre Dame and Wisconsin
"As two historic midwestern powers, there is plenty that binds the Fighting Irish and the Badgers.
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