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Aer Lingus College Football Classic 2027 — Pitt Panthers v Wisconsin Badgers

Saturday 28 August 2027

Aviva Stadium

ConfirmedLast checked 31 August 2026

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The University of Pittsburgh open their 2027 season against the University of Wisconsin in the Week Zero NCAA game at the Aviva Stadium — the latest edition of the annual US college football game in Dublin, which draws tens of thousands of American visitors.

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Ticket and travel package on-sale details to be announced via collegefootballireland.com. A week of related fan events is expected around the game.

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Suggested stayFriday 27 August 2027 to Sunday 29 August 2027

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