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Badgers to face Pittsburgh in Ireland to open 2027 season

The Wisconsin Badgers are set to face off against the Pittsburgh Panthers in an international contest to open the 2027 season, UW announced on Monday.

#Badgers will open the 2027 season in Ireland vs. Pittsburgh. https://t.co/mwvlCroGkN

— Bucky’s 5th Quarter (@B5Q) November 21, 2023

The two teams will face off in Ireland during Week 0 in the Aer Lingus College Football Classic at Dublin’s Aviva Stadium on Aug. 28, 2027.

It will be considered a home game for Pitt in the second part of the home-and-home series between the two sides, as Wisconsin will host the Panthers at Camp Randall Stadium in 2026.