Notre Dame prepares to face Purdue in the Shillelagh Trophy matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 24, 2026, 5:45 PM
Last updated Sep 24, 2026

Notre Dame will play Purdue on Saturday at 2 p.m. ET for the Shillelagh Trophy. The Fighting Irish, ranked No. 3 in the Coaches Poll, lead the all-time series against the Boilermakers 61-26-2. Marcus Freeman's team defeated Purdue 56-30 last season, while Purdue's coach Barry Odom looks to improve on his 2-10 record from last year. The game will be available for streaming on Peacock.
- •Notre Dame is No. 3 in the US LBM Coaches Poll.
- •The game is set for 2 p.m. ET on Saturday.
- •Notre Dame has won 10 of the last 11 meetings.
- •Barry Odom is in his second season as Purdue's head coach.
- •Last year's matchup ended with a 56-30 score in favor of Notre Dame.
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"Notre Dame is set to face Purdue on Saturday in another edition of the Battle for the Shillelagh Trophy. The Irish also face coach Barry Odom again.
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