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Wisconsin Badgers vs. Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Game time: Sep 6, 2026 7:30 PM EDT

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Wisconsin Badgers

Record: 5-3 · FBS (I-A) · Big Ten Conference

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Record: 7-1 · FBS (I-A) · FBS Independents

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Wisconsin Badgers vs. Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Total: Over 46.5 (-110) — Win

EV signal: Premium only

Final score: Wisconsin Badgers 13, Notre Dame Fighting Irish 41

Why this play: Expect a fireworks display as Wisconsin and Notre Dame push the total past 46.5 points.

Quick read:

I'm taking the over on this Badgers‑Irish clash because both squads love to light up the scoreboard, and the 46.5 line feels like a polite suggestion rather than a wall.

Wisconsin's ground game will chew up the clock and open up play‑action, while Notre Dame's secondary has shown a habit of surrendering big chunks when pressed, setting the stage for a back‑and‑forth scoring binge.

The only hitch is a potential early‑game grind that could keep the pace modest, but at this price the over is a tasty gamble.

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