FINAL: Wisconsin at Notre Dame 13-41 | Coaching Buzz

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Wisconsin

13

Final

#4 Notre Dame

41

Sunday, September 6 at 7:30 PM EDTNBCWeek 1 · 2026

The Storyline

Head Coach · Wisconsin

74

HOTHEATING UP

Another one slips away.

Luke Fickell's squad fell 13-41 at Notre Dame — a 28-point margin. Provisional game-reaction bump pending review.

Buyout

$25.4M (Est)

Score history

Recent buzz

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Fan Discussion

This game is final — the thread stays open as the postgame archive.

CBCoaching Buzz Staff·Sep 6, 2026, 7:24 PM·Open on the boards

FICKELL — HOT — MUST-WIN. This is the discussion thread for Wisconsin at Notre Dame — predictions, live reactions, and postgame takes all live here.

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