ESPN confirms College GameDay locations for weeks 1 and 2 in 2026
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 5, 2026, 1:31 PM
Last updated Jul 5, 2026
ESPN's College GameDay will kick off the 2026 college football season at the Clemson versus LSU game in Week 1, followed by the Ohio State at Texas matchup in Week 2. Predictions indicate that subsequent weeks will feature notable games like Georgia at Alabama and Ohio State at Indiana. This season includes a longer schedule with expanded coverage due to the College Football Playoff. Fans can anticipate GameDay visiting a mix of SEC and Big Ten contests, along with key matchups involving Notre Dame and others later in the season.
- •Week 1: Clemson vs. LSU on Sept. 5
- •Week 2: Ohio State vs. Texas on Sept. 12
- •Predicted visits to Georgia vs. Alabama and Ohio State vs. Indiana
- •GameDay expands coverage due to the College Football Playoff
- •Full predicted schedule includes notable matchups through Week 13
- 1:31 PMYahoo Sports — Predicting 'College GameDay' location for every week in 2026
"ESPN has confirmed the first two stops for popular "College GameDay" pregame show in 2026. See our full predictions for the rest of the season.
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