Notre Dame considers adding Big 12 teams to future schedules
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 1, 2026, 3:56 AM
Last updated Jun 1, 2026
Notre Dame's football scheduling has come under scrutiny for being predictable, particularly with their dominance in the ACC. Analysts suggest incorporating at least one Big 12 home-and-home series each season could revitalize the schedule. This proposal doesn't stem from a need for improved playoff standings but rather to increase fan interest. The conversations around potential matchups include destinations like Morgantown, Lubbock, and Boulder. The Irish’s independence in scheduling allows for such adaptations.
- •Notre Dame has a solid record against ACC teams since 2014.
- •Proposals for scheduling include home-and-home series with Big 12 teams.
- •Potential new locations for games include Morgantown and Lubbock.
- 3:56 AMYahoo Sports — Notre Dame should add more Big 12 flavor to its schedule
"One Notre Dame game a year against a conference that has former Big 8, SWC, Big East, and Pac 10 teams… sign me up.
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