Where is College GameDay this week? Location, what to know for ESPN show on Week 1
After a trip to Ireland last week, ESPN’s College GameDay returns to the United States as college football kicks off its first full week.
This Saturday, host Rece Davis and the team will be in Texas for an exciting non-conference showdown featuring Notre Dame and Texas A&M at Kyle Field in College Station, Texas.
A notable aspect of this game is the matchup between new Texas A&M coach Mike Elko and the Notre Dame team led by transfer quarterback Riley Leonard, who both previously worked together at Duke last year.
This will be the season opener for both squads. Notre Dame holds the No. 7 spot in the US LBM Coaches Poll, while Texas A&M is ranked No. 20.
Where is ESPN College GameDay this week?
This week, “College GameDay” will broadcast live from College Station, Texas, on Saturday, August 31, for the game between No. 20 Texas A&M and No. 7 Notre Dame.
Who is the College GameDay celebrity guest picker this week?
ESPN has yet to announce the guest picker for Week 1.
When is ESPN College GameDay?
“College GameDay” is set to air from 9 a.m. to noon ET.
The kickoff for the Notre Dame vs. Texas A&M game is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET on ABC.
How to watch ESPN College GameDay
You can watch “College GameDay” on ESPN and ESPNU, or stream it via ESPN+.
ESPN College GameDay crew
This season, recently retired college football coach Nick Saban joins the “College GameDay” lineup, which features:
- Rece Davis
- Kirk Herbstreit
- Lee Corso
- Desmond Howard
- Pat McAfee
- Nick Saban
- “Stanford” Steve Coughlin
Additionally, reporters Pete Thamel, Jen Lada, and Jess Sims will be contributing to the show.
