Notre Dame schedules home-and-home series against Illinois for 2027, 2028
ESPN NCAAF • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 3, 2026, 7:04 PM
Last updated Nov 3, 2026
Notre Dame will replace Purdue with a home-and-home football series against Illinois in the 2027 and 2028 seasons. The announcement was made by the schools on November 3, 2026. This change in schedule marks a shift in Notre Dame's future matchups as the school continues to reshape its non-conference slate. Details regarding specific dates and venues for the games have yet to be released.
- •Notre Dame replaces Purdue with Illinois on future schedules.
- •The series will occur in the 2027 and 2028 seasons.
- •Announcement made by the schools on November 3, 2026.
- 7:04 PMESPN NCAAF — Notre Dame replaces Purdue with series vs. Illinois in '27, '28
"Notre Dame has replaced Purdue on its future schedules with a home-and-home series against Illinois for the 2027 and 2028 seasons, the schools announced Tuesday.
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