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Tuesday, September 15, 2026
2026 NOTRE DAME FOOTBALL: Irish VS Michigan State Spartans

Notre Dame and Michigan State are set to play for the first time since 2017. This will be the 80th meeting all-time between the two schools, and for a lot of Notre Dame fans… this has been a...

It’s still a “wait and see” type of Notre Dame running game

We don’t need to rehash what Notre Dame has done on the ground during its first two games of the season for you to know that there are some concerns. While Wisconsin was one thing, the performance...

Monday, September 14, 2026
One Foot Down Reacts: Where Are We Elite?

Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NCAA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Notre Dame fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate...

NOTRE DAME FOOTBALL: Irish injury report and depth charts VS Michigan State

Notre Dame didn’t suffer any injuries during the win over Rice. This week Kyngstonn Viliamu-Asa is off of the initial “questionable” list as we saw him terrorize the Owls on Saturday. The Irish...

WEATHER REPORT: Notre Dame Fighting Irish VS Michigan State Spartans

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish are riding high to start the 2026 college football season. The No. 3 ranked Irish are 2-0 and have outscored its opponents 95-13 in two blowout wins. You’d think...

Sunday, September 13, 2026
How Notre Dame’s opponents fared in WEEK 2 of the CFB season

Notre Dame’s 2026 college football schedule has been called many thing over the last eight months, but “tough” or anywhere near the word “hard” was certainly not among them. Still, some have...

Notre Dame 52, Rice 0: Online Overreactions

With a game like that on Saturday afternoon, it’s a little tough to find much overreaction to anything (thank the Good Lord we were the farthest thing from another Marshall or NIU situation). The...

Notre Dame stays put at No. 3 in both the AP Top 25 and Coaches Poll

New sets of rankings from the AP Top 25 and Coaches Poll were released on Sunday, and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish remain the No. 3 team in the country despite losing some first place votes along...

Notre Dame Football Stats: Week 2 Review of Win over Rice

Notre Dame followed its strong Week 1 start against Wisconsin with a brutal 52-0 shutout of Rice in Week 2. The ghost of recent home openers were brought up during the pregame coverage but the...

Saturday, September 12, 2026
Notre Dame VS Rice: When the cupcake doesn’t taste great

Cupcakes have a great PR team. Say the word, “cupcake” and most people think of a delicious spongy ball of cake that’s topped with a sweet and creamy spread. That’s mostly true… except it’s not...

PHOTO GALLERY: Notre Dame 52, Rice 0

Notre Dame took care of business on Saturday in their home opener with a 52-0 shutout win over the Rice Owls. Here are some of the best images from the game.

Notre Dame cooks Rice for a 52-0 win in the home opener

It didn’t take long for Notre Dame to flex all over Rice. On the second play of the game, Adon Shuler forced a fumble on the Rice running back, and Boubacar Traore picked the ball up and made a 24...

Friday, September 11, 2026
GAME THREAD: No. 3 Notre Dame Fighting Irish VS Rice Owls

Welcome home Notre Dame. The Irish are the No. 3 team in the country and they will host… Rice. After a week of reminding people that a 28 point win over a Big 10 team that the Irish were 21 point...

STAFF PICKS: Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs Rice Owls

Notre Dame is in a can’t lose AND can’t win situation this Saturday against Rice. The Irish are favored by more than six touchdowns against the Owls, and are coming off of a performance against...

The Anti-Preview: No. 3 Notre Dame Fighting Irish VS Rice Owls

It’s a little weird to be so defensive after a 28 point win over a Big 10 program, but that’s the oddness of the times we live in. If someone thinks that Notre Dame is suddenly NOT as good of a...

Five Old Notre Dame Photos for a Friday: Home Openers at the House Rockne Built

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team is finally back inside the House That Rockne Built for its first home game of the 2026 season. Here’s a Quick Look back at some other home openers over...

Thursday, September 10, 2026
UPDATED Notre Dame injury report for home opener VS Rice Owls

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish begin their home football schedule this Saturday when they welcome the Rice Owls for a 3:30 game inside the House Rockne Built. The Irish got dinged up a bit against...

Hot and Cold Takes for Notre Dame VS the Rice Owls

Hoo is Going to Step Up in Week 2? (Owl puns folks) How’d We Do Last Week? As a refresher, each week I will feature the Most Accurate, Most interesting, and Most Wildly Inaccurate takes. Let’s get...

Notre Dame VS Rice: The Day the Rocket Took Off — Twice

For 13 seconds, Rice had the No. 1 team in the country right where it wanted them. On November 5, 1988, the winless Owls walked into Notre Dame Stadium and did something few expected. They took...

Wednesday, September 9, 2026
Notre Dame VS Rice: When, Where, and How to Watch Irish home opener

Notre Dame is finally going to be back in The House that Rockne Built this week as they play their 2026 home opener against the Rice Owls. The Irish moved up to No. 3 in the AP Top 25 Poll this...

2026 NOTRE DAME FOOTBALL: Irish VS Rice Owls

Notre Dame has always been a polarizing football program, but after their 41-13 win over the Wisconsin Badgers, that point is greatly highlighted. Some people saw a blowout win that more than...

PHOTO GALLERY: Notre Dame 41, Wisconsin 13

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish took care of business on Sunday against the Wisconsin Badgers in a Shamrock Series game at Lambeau Field. Here are some of the best images of the night.

WEATHER REPORT: Notre Dame VS Rice in Irish home opener

College football is finally returning to the city of South Bend on Sayurday, as the No.3 Notre Dame Fighting Irish will host the Rice Owls in the home opener. The Irish more than took care of...

Cubs Prospects Report | September 9, 2026: Caple Solid, South Bend Drops the Opener, More

Just two games took place in the Cubs minor league system last night, as Iowa saw their game cancelled due to weather, and Myrtle Beach’s season came to an end after missing the playoffs....

Tuesday, September 8, 2026
Irish S Johnson, DL Onye to miss a few weeks

Notre Dame starting safety Brauntae Johnson and defensive lineman Jason Onye are expected to miss a few weeks with foot injuries, coach Marcus Freeman announced Tuesday.

Notre Dame moves up the rankings in both the AP Top 25 and Coaches Poll

Notre Dame more than covered the spread against Wisconsin in a 41-13 win, but a slow first half seemingly had some people out there rethinking the Irish as an elite team in college football this...

NOTRE DAME FOOTBALL: Irish injury report and depth charts for home opener VS Rice

Notre Dame suffered a few injuries against Wisconsin that will affect this week’s game against the Rice Owls. Marcus Freeman announced that Safety Brauntae Johnson and Defensive Tackle Jason Onye...

Power Rankings: First impressions following Week 1

After an entertaining Week 1, which teams did our college football experts vote into the Top 25?

How Notre Dame’s opponents fared in WEEK 1 of the CFB season

Notre Dame’s 2026 college football schedule has been called many thing over the last eight months, but “tough” or anywhere near the word “hard” was certainly not among them. Still, some have...

OPENING ODDS: Notre Dame is more than a six touchdown favorite over Rice

There’s a lot that can be said about Notre Dame’s 41-13 win over the Wisconsin Badgers on Sunday night, but the one thing you can’t say is… they didn’t cover the spread. The Irish went into that...

Monday, September 7, 2026
Three Things We Saw in Notre Dame’s Win Over Wisconsin

First of all, let me say how glad I am to be back with you all for another season of Notre Dame football. After one of the most irritating offseasons of all time, not only because of how Notre...

O’Pinions from Notre Dame’s Overwhelming 41-13 Win over Wisconsin

The season’s back, so my reactions are back. You have been warned. And they’re now garnished with a little bit of borrowed branding from the offseason “O’pinions.”  Enough talk, let’s get to nine...

Notre Dame – 41 Wisconsin – 13: Online Overreactions

Well that win had me jumpin around (after we all got past that underwhelming first half). 13-0 in Shamrock Series games, no big deal As we head through what should be an exciting and incredibly...

Notre Dame Football Stats: Week 1 Review of Win over Wisconsin

Another Notre Dame college football season opener is in the books and there are two constants for me: Fortunately, the Irish delivered a big win that made all of the Week 1 stress worth it.   Big...

Notre Dame turns Lambeau scare into loud College Football Playoff message

Wisconsin made Notre Dame uncomfortable for one half, but CJ Carr and the Fighting Irish responded with a second-half performance worthy of a playoff contender.

Sunday, September 6, 2026
Notre Dame came back down to earth and then rose again in the same game

College football is weirder than ever. It’s always been the weirdest sport in the country, and it’s why there are so many crazies out there that worship the game. Now with the transfer portal, it...

Irish pull away, take down Badgers at Lambeau

CJ Carr threw two touchdown passes, Aneyas Williams ran for 90 yards and two more scores and No. 4 Notre Dame pulled away in the second half to beat Wisconsin 41-13 on Sunday night at Lambeau Field

Johnson, Onye injured, leave Notre Dame's opener

Notre Dame saw two defensive starters leave Sunday's season opener against Wisconsin at Lambeau Field early, as safety Brauntae Johnson and defensive tackle Jason Onye both exited the neutral-site...

Notre Dame got all they could handle in Green Bay, but still gets 41-13 win over Wisconsin

All of the hype and the hoopla of the offseason was quickly wiped away for Notre Dame. Despite the “leave no doubt” mantra and the focus on starting fast — the football gods had something to say...

Week 1 college football predictions, picks for Kalshi, Polymarket: Notre Dame-Wisconsin, Louisville-Ole Miss

SportsLine's advanced model has locked in its Week 1 college football predictions from 10,000 simulations

Wisconsin vs. Notre Dame odds, picks: Prediction, betting preview, start time for Week 1 college football game

Notre Dame's quest to earn a College Football Playoff berth begins against Wisconsin, which is trying to return to prominence

Notre Dame-Wisconsin Prediction Market Promos: Get Top Offers for College Football

New customers can sign up with Notre Dame-Wisconsin prediction market promos on Kalshi, Polymarket and other apps.

Week 1 college football predictions, picks for Kalshi, Polymarket: Notre Dame-Wisconsin, Ole Miss-Louisville

SportsLine's advanced model has locked in its Week 1 college football predictions from 10,000 simulations

GAME THREAD: No. 4 Notre Dame Fighting Irish VS Wisconsin Badgers at Lambeau Field

Well that didn’t take too long, now did it? The Notre Dame Fighting Irish have finally put the offseason in the rearview mirrors for fans, and the 2026 season begins today in a Shamrock Series...

Notre Dame’s next opponent just won with only 28 passing yards

Rice rushed for 465 yards while throwing for only 28, giving Notre Dame an unusual challenge ahead of their Week 2 matchup.

Week 1 college football predictions, picks for Kalshi, Polymarket: Ole Miss-Louisville, Notre Dame-Wisconsin

SportsLine's advanced model has locked in its Week 1 college football predictions from 10,000 simulations

Wisconsin vs. Notre Dame odds, picks, prediction, betting preview, start time for Week 1 college football

Notre Dame's quest to finally return to the College Football Playoff begins against Wisconsin, which is trying to return to prominence

Why Notre Dame vs. Wisconsin is being played at Lambeau in historic first

Notre Dame and Wisconsin will start their 2026 season at an NFL stadium.

Inside Notre Dame's $20 million jersey patch: What to know about Irish's new SoFi sponsorship deal

Notre Dame is one of college football's most prestigious programs, but the Fighting Irish will have a new addition to their look this season.

What channel is Notre Dame vs. Wisconsin on? Live stream, time, TV schedule to watch Lambeau Field game

Here's everything you need to know about Notre Dame vs. Wisconsin, including TV channel and streaming options for the college football game.

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