ESPN's College GameDay visits Oxford for Ole Miss vs. LSU
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 21, 2026, 5:35 PM
Last updated Aug 21, 2026
ESPN's "College GameDay" has revealed it will be in Oxford, Mississippi, for Week 3 of the 2026 college football season. The show precedes a matchup between the Ole Miss Rebels and the LSU Tigers on Saturday, September 19, at 7:30 p.m. ET. This marks the third consecutive week the show will feature an SEC team, following visits to Baton Rouge and Austin. Additionally, notable games in Week 3 include Alabama hosting Florida State at 3:30 p.m. ET and Louisville playing SMU. Lane Kiffin will return to Vaught-Hemingway Stadium for his first game as LSU's head coach against Ole Miss.
- •GameDay is in Oxford for Ole Miss vs. LSU on September 19
- •LSU returns to Vaught-Hemingway Stadium with Lane Kiffin
- •Alabama hosts Florida State on the same day
- •GameDay has featured SEC teams for three consecutive weeks
- 2:30 PMYahoo Sports — ‘College GameDay’ will visit three straight SEC schools to open 2026 season
- 6:18 PMYahoo Sports — 'College GameDay' heads to Oxford for marquee Week 3 matchup
- 5:35 PMYahoo Sports — ESPN's 'College GameDay' reveals location for anticipated Week 3 slate
"ESPN has announced coverage plans for College GameDay in the 2026 season and officially confirmed the show will exclusively visit SEC schools during the first three weeks of the college football season. The Worldwide Leader confirmed that College GameDay will be at LSU in Week 1, the University of Texas in Week 2, and Ole…
"ESPN's "College GameDay" has announced that it will be visiting a SEC campus in Week 3 ahead of one of the season's most anticipated games.
"ESPN College GameDay will visit Oxford for LSU-Ole Miss in Week 3, while Florida State travels to Alabama.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 22, 2026, 2:30 PM‘College GameDay’ will visit three straight SEC schools to open 2026 season
ESPN has announced coverage plans for College GameDay in the 2026 season and officially confirmed the show will exclusively visit SEC schools during the first three weeks of the college football season. The Worldwide Leader confirmed that College GameDay will be at LSU in Week 1, the University of Texas in Week 2, and Ole…
- Yahoo SportsAug 21, 2026, 6:18 PM'College GameDay' heads to Oxford for marquee Week 3 matchup
ESPN College GameDay will visit Oxford for LSU-Ole Miss in Week 3, while Florida State travels to Alabama.
- Yahoo SportsAug 21, 2026, 5:35 PMESPN's 'College GameDay' reveals location for anticipated Week 3 slate
ESPN's "College GameDay" has announced that it will be visiting a SEC campus in Week 3 ahead of one of the season's most anticipated games.
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