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Notre Dame Releases 2026 Schedule With Lambeau Opener and Multiple Night Games on NBC/Peacock

Prime-time slots with a Lambeau opener position Notre Dame for broad TV reach after last season’s playoff snub.

Overview

  • Notre Dame published its 2026 home kickoff times Thursday, confirming every home game will air on NBC and stream on Peacock.
  • The season opens Sunday, Sept. 6, at Lambeau Field against Wisconsin at 7:30 p.m. ET in the Shamrock Series, marking Notre Dame’s first game at the Green Bay venue.
  • Michigan State’s visit to South Bend on Sept. 19 is set for 7:30 p.m. ET on NBC, according to the Spartans’ announcement.
  • Other NBC home dates include Rice on Sept. 12 at 3:30 p.m., Stanford on Oct. 10 at 3:30 p.m., Miami on Nov. 7 at 7:30 p.m., Boston College on Nov. 14 at 3:30 p.m., and SMU on Nov. 21 at 7:30 p.m.
  • Kickoff times for trips to Purdue, BYU, North Carolina, Navy at Gillette Stadium and Syracuse remain to be set, a slate that follows a 10-2 season that ended outside the 12-team playoff.