College GameDay

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  • 1987
  • 38 Seasons
  • 7.8  (185)

College GameDay is an American sports television program that airs on ESPN since 1986. The show is primarily focused on the collegiate football scene in America, and its cast includes veteran sports journalists Kirk Herbstreit, Rece Davis, and Desmond Howard. Throughout its over three-decade long existence, College GameDay has become a much-anticipated tradition of college football fans. The show is essentially a pre-game show that airs every Saturday during the football season, and it provides fans with in-depth analysis, behind-the-scenes looks, and expert commentary on the day's games.

Kirk Herbstreit is one of the most recognizable faces on College GameDay. He is a former college football quarterback and has been with ESPN since 1995, providing expert analysis and color commentary during football games. Herbstreit is known for his vast knowledge of the game, his insightful commentary, and his ability to break down complex plays and strategies in a way that is easy for fans to understand. He is a respected figure in the world of college football and is widely regarded as one of the best analysts in the business.

Another key member of the College GameDay team is Rece Davis. He is a veteran sports commentator who has been with ESPN since 1995. Davis is known for his smooth delivery, his extensive knowledge of college football, and his ability to relay information and analysis to fans in a clear and concise manner. He is an essential part of the College GameDay team and provides fans with the latest news and updates on the day's games.

Desmond Howard is another key member of the College GameDay team. He is a former college football player who won the Heisman Trophy in 1991 and has been with ESPN since 2005. Howard's expertise lies in his experience as a player, and he brings a unique perspective to the show with his insights into the mind of a football player. He is known for his candid opinions and his ability to give fans a look into the mind of a champion.

The format of College GameDay involves the cast visiting various college campuses around the country each week. During the show, the cast interacts with fans, interviews coaches and players, and provides in-depth analysis of the day's games. The show also features a segment called "The Bear's Bank," where analyst Chris Fowler gives his predictions for the day's games and offers betting advice to viewers.

College GameDay has become an iconic part of the college football experience in America. Fans tune in every week to get a glimpse of their favorite teams and players, and to hear the expert analysis provided by the cast. The show has also become a cultural phenomenon, with fans creating elaborate signs and costumes to display during the broadcast. The atmosphere of College GameDay is electric, and it's easy to see why the show has become such a popular tradition.

In conclusion, College GameDay is a must-see program for anyone who loves college football. The cast of Kirk Herbstreit, Rece Davis, and Desmond Howard provides fans with an unparalleled level of expertise and entertainment, and the format of the show is engaging and informative. If you're a fan of college football, be sure to tune in to College GameDay every Saturday during the football season.

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From Miami Gardens, FL
23. From Miami Gardens, FL
January 19, 2026
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From Atlanta, GA
22. From Atlanta, GA
January 9, 2026
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From Glendale, AZ
21. From Glendale, AZ
January 8, 2026
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From Pasadena, CA
20. From Pasadena, CA
January 1, 2026
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From College Station, TX
19. From College Station, TX
December 20, 2025
College GameDay originates from College Station, Texas, at Kyle Field from 9 a.m.–noon, again opening outside the stadium before moving to the field for the final hour in Aggieland as Texas A&M and Miami each make their CFP debuts.
From Norman, OK
18. From Norman, OK
December 19, 2025
College GameDay Built by The Home Depot. The premier pregame show will be live from the University of Oklahoma's South Oval of Gaylord Family – Oklahoma Memorial Stadium.
From Atlanta, GA
17. From Atlanta, GA
December 6, 2025
College GameDay Built by The Home Depot travels to Atlanta for the SEC Championship showdown between No. 3 Georgia and No. 9 Alabama. The premier pregame show will be live from the Dr Pepper SEC FanFare inside the Georgia World Congress Center. The Champ Week trip to Atlanta marks the 10th time College GameDay is originating from the SEC Championship and the third straight season. Overall, this will be Alabama's 62nd appearance on the show and Georgia's 43rd. The Bulldogs are making their third appearance on GameDay this season, while the Tide is making its second.
From Ann Arbor, MI
16. From Ann Arbor, MI
November 29, 2025
College GameDay Built by The Home Depot returns to Ann Arbor for The Game between top-ranked Ohio State and No. 18 Michigan. The trip marks the 17th time the premier college football pregame show has originated from Ann Arbor – the third most of any school all time. College GameDay will be live from Ferry Field on Michigan's campus.
From Eugene, OR
15. From Eugene, OR
November 22, 2025
College GameDay Built by The Home Depot returns to Eugene, Oregon for the second time this season ahead of the Week 13 Top 25 showdown between No. 7 Oregon and No. 15 USC. The premier college football pregame show will originate from Memorial Quad on Oregon's campus. College GameDay heads West to Eugene for the second time this season, following the Week 7 matchup against Indiana. Saturday will mark the second time the Ducks have hosted the program multiple times in a single season (2007). In total, Saturday's show will be Oregon's 14th time hosting, tied with LSU for the fourth most all-time. The Trojans will make their 25th appearance on the program, and first since 2016, going 18-6 in their previous 24 games with GameDay onsite.
From Pittsburgh, PA
14. From Pittsburgh, PA
November 15, 2025
College GameDay Built by The Home Depot will be live from Pittsburgh ahead of a Top 25 showdown between tradition-rich programs as No. 22 Pitt hosts No. 9 Notre Dame. The premier college football pregame show will originate from outside Acrisure Stadium on The Great Lawn. The show moves inside the stadium for the final hour beginning at 11 a.m., before the Irish and Panthers kick off at noon on ABC. College GameDay is returning to Pittsburgh for the first time since 2022, when the program covered the Backyard Brawl against West Virginia on a Thursday to open the season. Saturday's visit will mark the first time in 20 years that GameDay travels to Pittsburgh for a Saturday game, when the Panthers also hosted the Fighting Irish in 2005. Notre Dame will make its 41st appearance on the show and eighth under head coach Marcus Freeman.
From Lubbock, TX
13. From Lubbock, TX
November 8, 2025
College GameDay Built by The Home Depot will be live from Lubbock, Texas ahead of the Big 12 game of the year, as No. 8 Texas Tech hosts the undefeated seventh-ranked BYU Cougars. The premier college football pregame show will originate from outside Jones AT&T Stadium on the west side green space. College GameDay heads to Lubbock for the second time in the show's history. The previous visit was in 2008, when the No. 6 Red Raiders beat No. 1 Texas 39-33 behind Michael Crabtree's last-second touchdown. The Cougars will make their fourth appearance on College GameDay and are in search of their first win when the program has originated from a BYU game.
From Salt Lake City, UT
12. From Salt Lake City, UT
November 1, 2025
College GameDay Built by The Home Depot will be live from Salt Lake City, Utah ahead of a clash between ranked Big 12 programs as No. 24 Utah hosts No. 17 Cincinnati. The premier college football pregame show will originate from Presidents Circle on the University of Utah's campus. The Week 10 visit will mark the sixth time GameDay has been live from Utah, having last hosted in October 2023. Meanwhile, Cincinnati will make just its third appearance on GameDay and first since 2021.
From Nashville, TN
11. From Nashville, TN
October 25, 2025
College GameDay Built by The Home Depot will be live from Nashville, Tenn., ahead of the Week 9 top 15 SEC battle between No. 15 Missouri and No. 10 Vanderbilt. The premier college football pregame show will originate from Wyatt Lawn on Vanderbilt's campus. Saturday's visit will mark just the second time the Commodores have hosted GameDay, with the last visit coming in 2008. Vanderbilt is off to its greatest start in 75 years, with coach Clark Lea leading the ‘Dores to their highest AP ranking since 1947. The Tigers will make their seventh all-time appearance on GameDay and first since the 2014 campaign.
From Athens, GA
10. From Athens, GA
October 18, 2025
College GameDay Built by The Home Depot will be live from Athens, Ga. ahead of the Week 8 top-10 SEC showdown between No. 5 Ole Miss and No. 9 Georgia. The premier college football pregame show will originate from Myers Quad on Georgia's campus. Saturday's visit will mark the 11th time the Bulldogs have hosted GameDay, with the team sporting an 8-2 record when the show is in Athens. Ole Miss is making its sixth ever appearance in a matchup in which GameDay is onsite.
From Eugene, OR
9. From Eugene, OR
October 11, 2025
College GameDay Built by The Home Depot will be live from Eugene. Ore., ahead of the Week 7 top-10 Big Ten battle between No. 7 Indiana and No. 3 Oregon. The premier college football pregame show will originate from Memorial Quad on Oregon's campus. Saturday's visit will mark the 13th time the Ducks have hosted GameDay, the most of any school on the West Coast. The Ducks went 9-3 in their previous 12 times hosting the program. The Hoosiers will make their fifth all-time appearance on GameDay, and fourth under head coach Curt Cignetti.
From Tuscaloosa, AL
8. From Tuscaloosa, AL
October 4, 2025
College GameDay Built by The Home Depot will be live from Tuscaloosa, Ala., for the 21st trip all time. The premier pregame show will originate from Denny Chimes on campus ahead of the top 25 SEC showdown between undefeated No. 16 Vanderbilt and No. 10 Alabama.
From State College, PA
7. From State College, PA
September 27, 2025
College GameDay Built by The Home Depot will be live from State College, Pa., for the 11th trip all time and the second straight season. The premier pregame show will originate from Old Main Lawn on campus.
From Coral Gables, FL
6. From Coral Gables, FL
September 20, 2025
College GameDay Built by The Home Depot heads to Coral Gables, Fla., this week for an in-state battle between the Florida Gators and the No. 4 Miami Hurricanes. The premier pregame show will be live from The U for the first time since 2020 – and first full show since 2017 – from Lakeside Patio at the University of Miami.
From Knoxville, TN
5. From Knoxville, TN
September 13, 2025
College GameDay Built by The Home Depot will be live from UT's Ayres Hall in Knoxville, Tennessee.
From Norman, OK
4. From Norman, OK
September 6, 2025
College GameDay Built by The Home Depot returns to the University of Oklahoma for the show's 10th visit to Norman, Okla., all time. The premier college football pregame program makes the Week 2 visit ahead of the Sooners' second ever showdown with Michigan.
From Columbus, OH
3. From Columbus, OH
August 30, 2025
College GameDay Built by The Home Depot will kick off the 2025 college football season in Columbus, Ohio, before the National Champion Ohio State Buckeyes host the Texas Longhorns in a College Football Playoff Semifinal rematch. Live from outside St. John Arena on Ohio State's campus to start GameDay's 39th season – the unofficial start to college football Saturdays each week. The visit to Ohio State marks the 26th time the Buckeyes will host College GameDay, extending their own record for the most by any program, and will be the first time since 2014 that the reigning National Champions will be featured on the first GameDay road show of the season. Ohio State has a 45-21 record when appearing on the pregame show and is 19-6 when hosting College GameDay. Overall, this will be the fifth meeting all-time between Texas and Ohio State on the program, with the series tied 2-2.
NFL Draft Day 2 in Wisconsin
2. NFL Draft Day 2 in Wisconsin
April 25, 2025
Live from outside Lambeau Field in Green Bay, WI.
NFL Draft Day 1 in Wisconsin
1. NFL Draft Day 1 in Wisconsin
April 24, 2025
Live from outside Lambeau Field in Green Bay, WI.
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  • Premiere Date
    September 5, 1987
  • IMDB Rating
    7.8  (185)