Wisconsin's season opener with Miami (Ohio) gets moved up to a Thursday night kickoff

FILE - In this Friday, Sept. 1, 2017, file photo, Wisconsin scores against Utah State during the second half of an NCAA college football game at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison, Wis.

FILE - In this Friday, Sept. 1, 2017, file photo, Wisconsin scores against Utah State during the second half of an NCAA college football game at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Andy Manis, File)


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MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin will begin its 2025 football season on a Thursday night. The Badgers announced Wednesday that their season opener with Miami (Ohio) has been moved up from Aug. 30 to Aug. 28. The exact kickoff time and TV information will be revealed later. This will mark the second straight season that Wisconsin has opened its season on a weeknight. The Badgers began their 2024 season with a Friday night 28-14 victory over Western Michigan on Aug. 30.

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