College GameDay and Big Noon Kickoff announce Week 1 sites for 2026
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 15, 2026, 8:00 PM
Last updated Jul 15, 2026
ESPN’s College GameDay will visit LSU for its opening game against Clemson, while FOX’s Big Noon Kickoff heads to Indiana for North Texas’ matchup. Both shows have targeted the season's most anticipated contests, with GameDay focusing on the clash for the Death Valley nickname. Notable non-conference games are lined up for the early weeks, including marquee matchups featuring Ohio State, Texas, Oklahoma, and Michigan.
- •GameDay will be at Clemson for its opener against LSU.
- •Big Noon Kickoff travels to Indiana for North Texas game.
- •Ohio State faces Texas in Week 2, projected by both shows.
- •GameDay aims for Ole Miss at LSU in Week 3.
- •By Week 7, both shows converge at Ohio State vs. Indiana.
- 8:00 PMYahoo Sports — Predicting where will College GameDay and Big Noon Kickoff be this fall
"Today, we predict where ESPN’s College GameDay and FOX’s Big Noon Kickoff will be located throughout the 2026 college football season:
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