Pat McAfee hints College GameDay may travel to Iowa City in Week 5

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Pat McAfee hints College GameDay may travel to Iowa City in Week 5
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Pat McAfee suggested the College GameDay crew could visit Iowa City for their Week 5 broadcast, contingent on Iowa defeating Michigan in their Week 4 game. McAfee highlighted the significance of the matchup, stating Iowa hasn't hosted GameDay in 100 years and a victory over Michigan could clinch the crew's stop. College GameDay recently covered the No. 14 Tennessee Volunteers' matchup against the No. 1 Texas Longhorns in Week 4, following visits to locations including Baton Rouge and Austin earlier this season. The Hawkeyes have shown promise this season with victories over Northern Illinois, Iowa State, and Northern Iowa. Their last GameDay appearance was in September 2006, when they hosted Ohio State.

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  • •Pat McAfee circled Iowa-Michigan as key for next GameDay location.
  • •Iowa last hosted GameDay on September 30, 2006.
  • •Iowa has won three games this season so far.
  • •College GameDay visited Tennessee for the Week 4 game.
  • •GameDay appeared in Ames for Iowa State matchups recently.
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Divisive analyst Pat McAfee and the College GameDay crew rocked up to Knoxville for the No. 14 Tennessee Volunteers’ Week 4 game against the No.

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