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Notre Dame And Navy Will Play At Gillette Stadium In 2026
Tickets for the game, to be played on Halloween, go on sale this week. Here's what to know.
FOXBOROUGH, MA — A major college football game is coming to Gillette Stadium in 2026, and you can make sure to get tickets starting this week.
Tickets for the 2026 Navy-Notre Dame Game will go on sale to the general public this Wednesday 10 a.m. on Ticketmaster.
Gillette Stadium and New England will welcome the matchup between the Midshipmen and Fighting Irish for the first time in the 99-game series history on Oct. 31, 2026.
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The 2026 installment of Navy-Notre Dame will mark the Fighting Irish’s first time playing at Gillette Stadium, and the Midshipmen’s second appearance at the home of the New England Patriots and Revolution after competing there in the 2023 Army-Navy Game.
Navy will be the home team for the 2026 iteration of the game, while Notre Dame will be the visiting team.
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The history of the Navy-Notre Dame Game dates back to 1927, when two of the nation’s oldest football programs first met on the field. The series was the longest continuous intersectional rivalry in college football, playing 93 consecutive years from 1927-2019, before COVID-19 canceled the 2020 game.
The two teams squared off in the 98th playing of the game on Saturday.
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