Updated Wisconsin Badgers 2026 football schedule

The Wisconsin Badgers football program isn't where it once was, but there's always room to turn things around. Recently, UW announced a schedule change for their Week 1 showdown against Notre Dame. There's a chance the Notre Dame could come to Lambeau Field as the preseason No.

1-ranked team , though that's a decision that's still a few months out. Regardless, Wisconsin couldn't have asked for a tougher 2026 season opener. Their Big Ten schedule isn't as challenging as it could've been, but this team is at a point where every game seems to be a toss-up, no matter who's standing on the other side.

Wisconsin Badgers 2026 Football Schedule *Sunday, September 6 vs. Notre Dame (at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, WI) at 7:30 p. m.

ET on NBC Saturday, September 12 vs. Western Illinois (Time TBD) Saturday, September 19 vs. Eastern Michigan (Time TBD) **Saturday, September 26 at Penn State (Time TBD) **Saturday, October 3 vs.