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Donald Trump attends College GameDay at Texas vs. Tennessee matchup

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 23, 2026, 10:09 PM

Last updated Sep 23, 2026

Donald Trump attends College GameDay at Texas vs. Tennessee matchup
Summary

Donald Trump will be in Knoxville for the Week 4 college football clash between the No. 1 Texas Longhorns and No. 14 Tennessee Volunteers on September 26. As ESPN's College GameDay covers the event, speculation surrounds Trump's potential appearance as a guest picker. ESPN has not confirmed whether he will participate in the pre-game activities. Both teams' supporters are wary of the 'Trump curse' affecting their games, given his history of backing teams with unfavorable outcomes. The matchup is scheduled to kick off at 12:00 p.m. ET at Neyland Stadium.

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  • •Trump will attend the game in Knoxville on September 26.
  • •The matchup features No. 1 Texas against No. 14 Tennessee.
  • •ESPN has not commented on Trump's possible College GameDay appearance.
  • •Both teams are aware of the so-called 'Trump curse.'
  • •Kickoff is scheduled for 12:00 p.m. ET at Neyland Stadium.
Latest Updates
  • 10:09 PMYahoo Sports — Will Donald Trump be College GameDay guest picker? ESPN declines comment
What they're saying
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Donald Trump will be in Knoxville for No. 1 Texas vs. No. 14 Tennessee, so is an ESPN College GameDay appearance in store?

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