Notre Dame, Wisconsin To Play At Lambeau Field In 2020, Soldier Field In 2021

The Wisconsin and Notre Dame games at Lambeau Field and Soldier Field are reportedly a done deal.
Notre Dame, Wisconsin To Play At Lambeau Field In 2020, Soldier Field In 2021
Notre Dame, Wisconsin To Play At Lambeau Field In 2020, Soldier Field In 2021 /

Notre Dame and Wisconsin announced a two-game series at Lambeau Field and Soldier Field for 2020 and 2021.

Lambeau Field will host on October 3, 2020 and Soldier Field will host on September 25, 2021.

Notre Dame and Wisconsin have not played since 1964. The teams have met 16 times. Notre Dame has the upper hand in the head-to-head record with an 8–6–2 record. Both schools were reportedly in talks for a series in 2009 that targeted the 2012 to 2015 timeframe but no game was ever scheduled.

Wisconsin played LSU at Lambeau Field last year and won 16–14 to open the season.

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Wisconsin athletic director Barry Alvarez was an assistant on Lou Holtz's Notre Dame team that won the national championship in 1988.

Notre Dame last played at Soldier Field in 2012 and defeated Miami 41–3. The Irish are 10–0 in the home of the Chicago Bears.

Wisconsin last played at Soldier Field in 2011, with Russell Wilson leading the Badgers to a 49–7 victory over Northern Illinois.


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