Notre Dame defeats Wisconsin 41-13 at Lambeau Field
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 7, 2026, 11:30 AM
Last updated Sep 7, 2026

Notre Dame opened its 2026 season with a 41-13 victory over Wisconsin at Lambeau Field on September 7. Following the game, quarterback CJ Carr and several teammates celebrated the win by performing the traditional Lambeau Leap into the stands. While the team had practiced the maneuver earlier in the week, the players waited until the game concluded to execute the jump. The venue served as a neutral site for the contest, which featured several references to the historical connection between Notre Dame and the Green Bay area. The win provides the program with a successful start to the season as the team looks ahead to future matchups. The players were noted for their enthusiastic reception from the crowd during the post-game celebration.
- •Notre Dame defeated Wisconsin 41-13 at Lambeau Field.
- •The game took place on September 7, 2026.
- •Quarterback CJ Carr and teammates performed the Lambeau Leap after the game.
- •The win served as the season opener for the Irish.
- 11:30 AMYahoo Sports — Carr, Notre Dame players finish off Wisconsin win with ‘Lambeau Leap’
"Watch multiple Notre Dame players including quarterback CJ Carr do the ‘Lambeau Leap’ following its 2026 season opening win over Wisconsin.
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