Wisconsin and Notre Dame prepare for 2026 season opener in Green Bay

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Last updated Sep 2, 2026

Wisconsin and Notre Dame prepare for 2026 season opener in Green Bay
Summary

Wisconsin and Notre Dame face off in their 2026 season opener at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The matchup marks the 18th meeting in a series that began in 1900. Wisconsin currently holds a 6-9-2 record against the Fighting Irish, with their last head-to-head victory occurring in 1963. Notre Dame won the most recent encounter between the two programs, a 41-13 result at Soldier Field in 2021. The upcoming game represents the fifth time the two teams have met at a neutral site. The contest serves as the kickoff for both programs' 2026 campaigns.

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  • Wisconsin and Notre Dame meet at Lambeau Field for their 2026 season opener.
  • The all-time series record stands at 6-9-2 in favor of Notre Dame.
  • Notre Dame won the last meeting between the schools 41-13 in 2021.
  • Wisconsin's most recent win over Notre Dame was a 14-9 result in 1963.
  • The upcoming game will be the fifth neutral site meeting between the teams.
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The Wisconsin Badgers' 2026 season opener against Notre Dame is right around the corner.

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