Marshall Football has secured a one-game deal with Wisconsin for the 2028 season, with the game scheduled for September 2, 2028, marking the season-opener for both teams.

By the Numbers
  • The game will be played on September 2, 2028.
  • This will be the second meeting between Marshall and Wisconsin.
Yes, But

The game against Wisconsin will mark Marshall's third out of four non-conference opponents for the 2028 season, with the fourth opponent yet to be determined.

State of Play
  • Marshall Athletics announced the one-game deal with Wisconsin for the 2028 season.
  • The game will serve as the season-opener for both teams.
  • This will be the second meeting between Marshall and Wisconsin, with the first taking place on Sept. 6, 2008.
What's Next

Marshall will also host Ohio in the Battle for the Bell on Sept. 9, 2028, and has a game against Central Connecticut scheduled for a later date in the same season.

Bottom Line

Marshall Football's upcoming matchup with Wisconsin in 2028 adds to an exciting schedule, creating momentum and anticipation for fans and the team as they prepare for the new season.