Wisconsin Badgers set to face Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Lambeau Field

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Last updated Aug 26, 2026

Wisconsin Badgers set to face Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Lambeau Field
Summary

The Wisconsin Badgers will compete against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish at historic Lambeau Field on September 6 at 7:30 p.m. ET. This matchup is highlighted as one of the season's most anticipated games, with Notre Dame starting the year ranked No. 4 in the preseason AP Poll. Notre Dame concluded the previous season with a 10-2 record but chose not to participate in a Bowl game, believing they were overlooked for the College Football Playoffs. The Fighting Irish have also been labeled as a 'college football supervillain' by ESPN due to their unique status and independence in the sport.

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  • Wisconsin will play Notre Dame at Lambeau Field
  • Match scheduled for September 6 at 7:30 p.m. ET
  • Notre Dame enters ranked No. 4 in the preseason AP Poll
  • The Irish ended last season with a 10-2 record
  • Notre Dame is viewed as a 'college football supervillain'
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At the historic Lambeau Field, the Wisconsin Badgers will be going head-to-head against the almighty Notre Dame Fighting Irish.

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