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Urban Meyer predicts undefeated 2026 season for Notre Dame football

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 3, 2026, 7:13 PM

Last updated Sep 3, 2026

Urban Meyer predicts undefeated 2026 season for Notre Dame football

Summary

College Football Hall of Fame coach Urban Meyer expects a successful 2026 campaign for Notre Dame. Speaking on The Triple Option, Meyer cited the team's facility investments, coaching staff, and manageable schedule as primary reasons for his assessment. He stated he believes the Irish will reach the month of December with an undefeated record. Notre Dame aims to improve upon last year's performance after being excluded from the College Football Playoff. The team opens its season this Sunday at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The Shamrock Series matchup features the Irish against Wisconsin to begin their schedule.

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By the Numbers

•Urban Meyer projects an undefeated record for Notre Dame entering December.
•Notre Dame opens its 2026 season against Wisconsin this Sunday.
•The season opener takes place at Lambeau Field in the Shamrock Series.
•Meyer highlighted the team's facility quality and schedule as advantages.

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7:13 PMYahoo Sports — Urban Meyer: Irish ‘walking into December with an undefeated team’

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Some experts believe that Notre Dame will have one of its most successful seasons ever, and Urban Meyer was the latest expert to ring it as true
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