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College GameDay Lands in Norman & College Station This Week
19 Dec
Summary
- ESPN's College GameDay will broadcast from two locations this weekend.
- Oklahoma and Texas A&M will host the popular pre-game show.
- Brian Bosworth and Johnny Manziel will serve as guest pickers.
ESPN's beloved "College GameDay" program is expanding its reach this week with a special two-location broadcast coinciding with the kickoff of the 12-team College Football Playoff. The popular show will originate from Norman, Oklahoma, on Friday, Dec. 19, ahead of the No. 9 Alabama Crimson Tide's clash with the No. 8 Oklahoma Sooners. This marks a significant matchup, as Oklahoma previously defeated Alabama earlier in the season.
The "College GameDay" crew will then travel to College Station, Texas, for Saturday morning's broadcast, setting the stage for another playoff game. The program's decision to broadcast from two distinct sites underscores the heightened anticipation for the playoff's opening weekend. Fans can expect the usual lively analysis and predictions from the esteemed panel.
Adding to the excitement, two Heisman Trophy winners and college football legends will serve as guest pickers for the weekend's shows. Former Oklahoma linebacker Brian Bosworth will join the Norman broadcast, while Texas A&M's own Johnny Manziel will be featured in College Station, providing unique insights and predictions for the crucial playoff games.
