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Nicole Auerbach and Joshua Perry preview No. 25 Wisconsin’s matchup against Iowa, highlighting the Badgers’ improved defense and why their physical style could lead to another Big Ten win.
Nicole Auerbach and Joshua Perry explain how the losses of David Bailey and Jacob Rodriguez have left No. 13 Texas Tech’s defense vulnerable to No. 22 Arizona, who’s rolling on offense thanks to Noah Fifita.
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2026 College Football Schedule on NBC & Peacock
| Week | Date | Time (ET) | Matchup | Platform(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Sat., Aug. 29 | 2:30 p.m. | USC 42, San Jose State 26 (Highlights) | NBC, Peacock |
| 1 | Thurs., Sept. 3 | 8 p.m. | Peacock | |
| 1 | Sat., Sept. 5 | 7:30 p.m. | Michigan 13, Western Michigan 12 (Highlights) | NBC, Peacock |
| 1 | Sun., Sept. 6 | 4 p.m. | Washington 24, Washington State 10 (Highlights) | NBC, Peacock |
| 1 | Sun., Sept. 6 | 7:30 p.m. | Notre Dame 41, Wisconsin 13 (Highlights) | NBC, Peacock |
| 2 | Sat., Sept. 12 | 3:30 p.m. | Notre Dame 52, Rice 0 (Highlights) | NBC, Peacock |
| 2 | Sat., Sept. 12 | 7:30 p.m. | Iowa 16, Iowa State 13 (Highlights) | NBC, Peacock |
| 3 | Sat., Sept. 19 | 12:30 p.m. | Wisconsin 54, Eastern Michigan 10 (Highlights) | Peacock |
| 3 | Sat., Sept. 19 | 2 p.m. | Illinois 48, Southern Illinois 10 (Highlights) | Peacock |
| 3 | Sat., Sept. 19 | 4 p.m. | Indiana 38, Western Kentucky 0 (Highlights) | Peacock |
| 3 | Sat., Sept. 19 | 7:30 p.m. | Notre Dame 27, Michigan State 10 (Highlights) | NBC, Peacock |
| 4 | Sat. Sept. 26 | 2:00 p.m. | Notre Dame 49, Purdue 10 (Highlights) | Peacock, NBCSN |
| 4 | Sat. Sept. 26 | 5:00 p.m. |
Wisconsin 24, Penn State 20 (Highlights)
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Peacock, NBCSN |
| 4 | Sat. Sept. 26 | 7:30 p.m. | Oregon 41, USC 27 (Highlights) | NBC, Peacock |
| 5 | Sat., Oct. 3 | 7:30 p.m. | USC 25, Washington 21 (Highlights) | NBC, Peacock |
| 6 | Sat., Oct. 10 | 3:30 p.m. | Notre Dame 58, Stanford 7 (Highlights) | NBC, Peacock |
| 6 | Sat., Oct. 10 | 7:30 p.m. | USC 31, Penn State 23 (Highlights) | NBC, Peacock |
| 7 | Sat., Oct. 17 | 12:00 p.m. | Northwestern 24, Michigan State 21 (Highlights) | Peacock, NBCSN |
| 7 | Sat., Oct. 17 | 7:30 p.m. | UCLA 17, Wisconsin 7 (Highlights) | NBC, Peacock |
| 8 | Sat., Oct. 24 | 12:00 p.m. | Northwestern 42, Rutgers 14 (Highlights) | Peacock, NBCSN, YouTube |
| 8 | Sat., Oct. 24 | 7:30 p.m. | Wisconsin 24, USC 7 (Highlights) | NBC |
| 9 | Sat., Oct. 31 | 3:30 p.m. | Northwestern at Oregon | Peacock |
| 10 | Sat., Nov. 7 | 7:30 p.m. | Miami at Notre Dame | NBC, Peacock |
| 11 | Sat., Nov. 14 | 3:30 p.m. | Boston College at Notre Dame | NBC, Peacock |
| 12 | Sat., Nov. 21 | 7:30 p.m. | SMU at Notre Dame | NBC, Peacock |
| 13 | Fri. Nov. 27 | 7:30 p.m. | Minnesota at Wisconsin | NBC, Peacock |
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