2025 College GameDay Schedule: Locations, Highlights, and Exclusive Insights

Discover the 2025 College GameDay schedule, locations, and exclusive insights. Follow the premier college football pregame show on ESPN.

2025 College GameDay Schedule and Locations

The 39th season of College GameDay Built by The Home Depot is here, and it promises to be one of the most exciting yet. Hosted by Rece Davis, the show features a star-studded lineup including Lee Corso, Kirk Herbstreit, Desmond Howard, Pat McAfee, and Nick Saban. The three-hour pregame show airs every Saturday from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. ET on ESPN and ESPNU.

Week 1: Ohio State vs. Texas

College GameDay kicks off its 2025 season in Columbus, Ohio, for the highly anticipated matchup between Ohio State and Texas on August 30. This week's broadcast will include a special tribute to Lee Corso, who announced his retirement. Fans can also catch a one-hour tribute special on August 22 at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN, covering Corso's illustrious career as a player, coach, and broadcaster.

What to Expect

Each week, College GameDay will bring you in-depth game coverage, expert analysis, and exclusive insights from the best in college football. The show will also feature guest pickers, live concerts, and all the information you need if you're planning to attend the event in person.

How to Watch

You can stream College GameDay live on ESPN+ or catch it on ESPN and ESPNU. Don't miss out on the action and excitement of the 2025 college football season!

Stay Updated

For the latest updates, follow College GameDay on social media and check out their official Instagram page for behind-the-scenes content and highlights.

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