Pat McAfee criticizes Utah College GameDay experience during ESPN appearance
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 26, 2026, 9:28 PM
Last updated Oct 26, 2026
Pat McAfee expressed his dissatisfaction with his appearance at the University of Utah's College GameDay. He recounted feeling uncomfortable after the university's Instagram account shared a video requesting impressions of him, which resulted in negative comments from students. McAfee referenced a recent tragic event involving Charlie Kirk in his remarks about being targeted, although the comparison drew criticism. His comments aired on 'The Pat McAfee Show'.
- •Pat McAfee hosted ESPN's College GameDay at the University of Utah.
- •He criticized the university for a negative student interaction on social media.
- •McAfee mentioned feeling uncomfortable during his visit.
- •He drew a controversial parallel to Charlie Kirk's assassination.
- •Comments were made during an episode of 'The Pat McAfee Show'.
- 9:28 PMYahoo Sports — Pat McAfee recounts terrible Utah College GameDay experience with tasteless Charlie Kirk reference
"Pat McAfee had a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day at the University of Utah
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