Ratings Reference

Wisconsin Badgers at Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Nielsen average audience: 7,421,000 viewers (final), per Manny Soloway.

Aired
2026-09-06 Sunday
Networks
NBC
7,421,000
Nielsen avg audience · via press
provider-confirmed · 4 sources · final
figures last changed 2026-09-13

Published figures

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Nielsen2 figures
via pressaverage audienceLead figure
full telecast · final
press-attributed · Manny Soloway
7,421,000
Source quote not verbatim-confirmed against a fetched copy
via pressaverage audience
full telecast · preliminary
press-attributed · The TV Ratings Guide
7,420,000
7:30 PM College Football: WI v. Notre Dame 1.63 24 7.42 NBC The TV Ratings Guide, verbatim
blend2 figures
average audience
combined / full telecast / TV + streaming · final
confirmed · NBC Sports
8,100,000
WISCONSIN-NOTRE DAME ON NBC & PEACOCK IS NBC SPORTS' THIRD-MOST WATCHED NOTRE DAME FOOTBALL GAME SINCE 2005, AVERAGING 8.1 MILLION VIEWERS NBC Sports, verbatim
peak audience
combined / full telecast / TV + streaming · final
confirmed · NBC Sports
9,700,000
4 Fighting Irish’s 41-13 victory peaked at 9.7 million viewers NBC Sports, verbatim
2 provider figures · 2 press attributions · provider-confirmed
combined counts all networks and streams · confirmed = published by the provider · press-attributed = reported by press citing the provider

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Week 1 of 15 · 12th of 283 published College Football figures in the 2026 season
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