The home of the New England Patriots will host two of the nation's oldest football programs, as Navy and Notre Dame will do battle at Gillette Stadium in 2026.

Notre Dame and Navy will play the 99th edition of its rivalry game at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts, on Oct. 31, 2026. The site is the home stadium of the New England Patriots and marks the first time this rivalry heads to New England.

In a joint press release distributed Tuesday, United States Naval Academy and the Kraft Group announced that the 2026 edition of the historic college football r

Another storied college football rivalry is headed to Gillette Stadium, which will host the Navy-Notre Dame game on Oct. 31, 2026.

Shortly after Notre Dame defeated Navy 51-14 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J., the Midshipmen found a home for the 2026 edition of the storied rivalry. The 99th Notre Dame-Navy game will be played on Oct.

It was announced Tuesday that the 2026 Navy-Notre Dame game will be played at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts.

Whenever Notre Dame goes on the road to play Navy, a large venue always is in order. There's a great deal that goes into the history of this rivalry, so a stadium worthy of it is a must. Halloween 2026 will be the next time the Midshipmen act as the home team in