BYU-Notre Dame game set for prime time on ABC
October 5, 2026 at 7:02 PM MT · via KUTV 2 · Summarized by Mormon News from original reporting
BYU's home matchup against Notre Dame will kick off at 5:30 p.m. Mountain Time in a prime-time slot on ABC, giving the game a national audience. The highly anticipated contest will be played at LaVell Edwards Stadium.
The game brings together two programs with significant national followings and marks one of the Cougars' highest-profile home games of the season. Both teams are expected to be ranked at the time of the matchup.
ABC's selection of the game for prime time reflects BYU's strong start to the season and the broader appeal of the Notre Dame brand in college football.
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