The No. 3 Notre Dame Fighting Irish (1-0) play their home opener on Saturday when the Rice Owls (1-0) come to South Bend for the first time since 2014. How to Watch Rice vs Notre Dame Notre Dame pulled

The No. 3 ranked Notre Dame Fighting Irish host the Rice Owls looking to avoid any slip-ups as colossal favorites here in Week 2 of the 2026 college football season. Kickoff takes place today at 12:30 p.

Audience for Fighting Irish Victory on Sunday Night Peaked at 9.7 Million Viewers in Second Quarter; Game is Most-Streamed Notre Dame on NBC Simulcast Ever

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.

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CJ Carr and No. 5 Notre Dame travel to Lambeau Field to take on Wisconsin in Week 1 for the Irish's Shamrock Series. Follow for live updates and more.