Lainey Wilson serves as College GameDay guest picker at LSU
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Last updated Sep 4, 2026

Country music singer Lainey Wilson will join the College GameDay crew as a guest picker on September 5 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The appearance coincides with Louisiana State University hosting Clemson for a college football matchup. This event marks the 500th road show for the program as it begins its 40th season. In addition to providing game analysis and predictions, Wilson will perform live for the crowd on campus. The broadcast is scheduled to air from 8 a.m. CT to noon on ESPN and ESPNU, with streaming options available via the ESPN App. The segment follows the tradition of featuring celebrities to discuss matchups and share personal insights alongside the regular panel.
- •Lainey Wilson is the first celebrity guest picker for the 2026 season.
- •College GameDay broadcasts live from the LSU campus on September 5.
- •The show marks its 500th road episode during this season opener.
- •Lainey Wilson will perform live in addition to making game predictions.
- •The program airs on ESPN and ESPNU from 8 a.m. to noon CT.
- 9:05 AMYahoo Sports — Lainey Wilson is College GameDay's guest picker at LSU. How to watch
"Along with being a College GameDay guest picker, Lainey Wilson has announced she will also be performing. Here's how to watch.
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