Wisconsin and Notre Dame will open their 2026 football seasons with a marquee Shamrock Series matchup at Lambeau Field. The primetime game will be available nationwide on NBC and Peacock.
Wisconsin vs. Notre Dame TV and streaming details
- Date: Sunday, September 6, 2026
- Kickoff: 7:30 p.m. ET / 6:30 p.m. CT
- TV channel: NBC
- Live stream: Peacock
- Venue: Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin
Where to watch Wisconsin vs. Notre Dame
Fans can watch Wisconsin vs. Notre Dame live on NBC. The game will also stream on Peacock for viewers who prefer to watch online or through a supported streaming device.
Access to NBC depends on the viewer’s location and television provider. Peacock requires a subscription that includes live sports.
How to stream Wisconsin vs. Notre Dame
The Wisconsin–Notre Dame game will be simulcast live on Peacock. Subscribers can watch through the Peacock website or app on compatible phones, tablets, computers, smart televisions and streaming devices.
Viewers should sign in and confirm that their subscription is active before kickoff.
What time does Wisconsin vs. Notre Dame start?
Kickoff is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Eastern Time and 6:30 p.m. Central Time on Sunday, September 6.
Here are the corresponding start times across the United States:
- Eastern Time: 7:30 p.m.
- Central Time: 6:30 p.m.
- Mountain Time: 5:30 p.m.
- Pacific Time: 4:30 p.m.
Where is the Shamrock Series game being played?
Wisconsin and Notre Dame will meet at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, home of the NFL’s Green Bay Packers.
Although the contest is being played in Wisconsin, Notre Dame will serve as the designated home team. The game is part of Notre Dame’s Shamrock Series, which takes the Fighting Irish to notable venues away from Notre Dame Stadium.
The matchup was originally scheduled for 2020 but was postponed because of the COVID-19 pandemic. It will be Notre Dame’s first football game at Lambeau Field.
Wisconsin vs. Notre Dame matchup history
The 2026 meeting will be the second game in a rescheduled two-game series between the programs. Notre Dame won the first matchup 41–13 at Soldier Field in Chicago in 2021.
This meeting carries additional significance because it serves as the season opener for both teams and brings two prominent college football programs to one of the sport’s most recognizable venues.
Wisconsin vs. Notre Dame FAQ
What channel is Wisconsin vs. Notre Dame on?
Wisconsin vs. Notre Dame will be televised nationally on NBC.
Can I watch Wisconsin vs. Notre Dame on Peacock?
Yes. The Shamrock Series game will stream live on Peacock alongside the NBC broadcast.
When is the Wisconsin–Notre Dame game?
The game is scheduled for Sunday, September 6, 2026.
What time is kickoff?
Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m. ET, which is 6:30 p.m. local time in Green Bay.
Where will Wisconsin vs. Notre Dame be played?
The game will take place at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
Final viewing information
Wisconsin vs. Notre Dame will air on NBC and stream live on Peacock. Coverage centers on a 7:30 p.m. ET kickoff on Sunday, September 6, 2026, from Lambeau Field.
Broadcast details can change, so viewers should check their local NBC schedule and Peacock’s listings closer to kickoff.
Source: Notre Dame Athletics.