Utah prepares for College GameDay and searches for guest picker
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 20, 2026, 7:49 PM
Last updated Oct 20, 2026

ESPN's College GameDay will broadcast from the University of Utah on October 21, 2026. This marks its seventh visit to the campus, bringing attention to Utah's football program. A guest picker will join the College GameDay team to select winning teams, with potential pickers including Eric Weddle and Dalton Kincaid. Weddle, a former Utah safety and current high school coach, is a strong candidate due to his close ties to the program. Kincaid, a former tight end now with the Buffalo Bills, may also be available as his team has a bye week.
- •College GameDay visits Utah for the seventh time on October 21.
- •Guest picker candidates include Eric Weddle and Dalton Kincaid.
- •Weddle has strong connections to the Utah football program.
- •Kincaid's current NFL bye week may allow his participation.
- •The event increases visibility for Utah football on a national stage.
- 7:49 PMYahoo Sports — Who could be Utah’s guest picker for ‘College GameDay’?
"From Eric Weddle to Darryn Peterson, here are four options.
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