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‘College GameDay’ stays in Utah for Utah-Houston game next week

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Newest development Oct 18, 2026 · 2 reports‘College GameDay’ stays in Utah for Utah-Houston game next week

“College GameDay” can’t get enough of the state of Utah. ESPN’s pregame show will broadcast live from the University of Utah just one week after it went to Provo ahead of the BYU-Notre Dame game. The Utes will be facing the Houston Cougars.

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  1. Here’s where ‘College GameDay’ will be held on BYU campus

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  2. The sights and sounds of ‘College GameDay’ in Provo ahead of BYU-Notre Dame

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    ‘College GameDay’ stays in Utah for Utah-Houston game next week

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  1. Deseret News

    Who should be BYU’s ‘College GameDay’ guest picker? (opens Deseret News)

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    The eyes of the college football world will be upon Provo this weekend. Hours before No. 8 BYU hosts No. 2 Notre Dame on Saturday in one of the most anticipated matchups of the college football season, ESPN will broadcast its “College GameDay” pregame show live from the BYU campus for the first time…

  2. Salt Lake Tribune

    Why ‘GameDay’ chose BYU-Notre Dame over other ranked matchups (opens Salt Lake Tribune)

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    ESPN explains why BYU-Notre Dame earned a ‘College GameDay’ visit to Provo for Saturday’s top-10 matchup.

  3. Salt Lake Tribune

    Eye on the Y: BYU’s ‘College GameDay’ broadcast location is set. Now, who will be the guest picker? (opens Salt Lake Tribune)

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    Who should pick the games on ESPN’s ‘College GameDay’ in Provo? Rudy Ruettiger, Steve Young, Ken Jennings and more have BYU ties

  4. Deseret News

    Here’s where ‘College GameDay’ will be held on BYU campus (opens Deseret News)

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    The stage is officially set for “College GameDay” at BYU on Saturday. ESPN will broadcast “GameDay” from the lawn at Heritage Halls on BYU campus, the network revealed Tuesday night. College GameDay will be held at BYU’s Heritage Halls lawn on Saturday.

  5. Deseret News

    How to attend and watch ‘College GameDay’ at BYU: Everything you need to know (opens Deseret News)

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    For the first time since 2009, “College GameDay” is coming to Provo. ESPN’s popular college football pregame show will broadcast live from BYU’s campus on Saturday morning ahead of the Cougars’ much-anticipated matchup with No. 2 Notre Dame.

  6. Deseret News

    ESPN analysts preview BYU-Notre Dame ahead of ‘College GameDay’ in Provo (opens Deseret News)

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    The countdown to “College GameDay” is on. With ESPN’s popular college football pregame show broadcasting live from Provo Saturday morning, analysts from the program spoke with reporters Friday to discuss BYU-Notre Dame and more.

  7. Deseret News

    The sights and sounds of ‘College GameDay’ in Provo ahead of BYU-Notre Dame (opens Deseret News)

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    It was probably the most electric morning ever before seen in Provo. ESPN’s “College GameDay” visited BYU’s campus Saturday morning for the first time in 17 years, resulting in what analyst Rece Davis called “an elite crowd” ahead of the Cougars’ matchup with No. 2 Notre Dame.

  8. Salt Lake Tribune

    Photos: ‘College GameDay’ takes over Provo ahead of BYU-Notre Dame (opens Salt Lake Tribune)

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    See the best photos from ESPN’s “College GameDay” in Provo as BYU fans, former Cougars and a $3 million field goal set the scene before Notre Dame matchup.

  9. Salt Lake Tribune

    ESPN’s ‘College GameDay’ is sticking around Utah. This time, it’s coming to Salt Lake City. (opens Salt Lake Tribune)

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    After an “electric” weekend in Provo, ESPN’s “College GameDay” is sticking around the Beehive State. Just heading, oh, about 48 miles up the road.

  10. Deseret News

    ‘College GameDay’ stays in Utah for Utah-Houston game next week (opens Deseret News)

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    “College GameDay” can’t get enough of the state of Utah. ESPN’s pregame show will broadcast live from the University of Utah just one week after it went to Provo ahead of the BYU-Notre Dame game. The Utes will be facing the Houston Cougars.

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