College GameDay Preview: Exciting Matchups and Country Music Performances Await Fans
This weekend, college football fans are in for a treat with exciting matchups lined up for Saturday. No. 11 Tennessee will take on No. 6 Alabama, while No. 20 USC faces off against No. 13 Notre Dame. The highly anticipated game between No. 9 Georgia and No. 5 Ole Miss will be the highlight of the day, with College GameDay setting up in Athens, Georgia to kick off the festivities. Adding to the excitement, country artists Luke Combs, Jelly Roll, and Bailey Zimmerman will be part of the show.
College GameDay, featuring Desmond Howard, Pat McAfee, Nick Saban, Rece Davis, and Kirk Herbstreit, will have Jelly Roll as the guest picker for the weekend. This tradition of inviting celebrities to provide insights into the key matchups adds an extra element of entertainment to the show. Jelly Roll's connection to Tennessee and his song "Get By" being used as the ESPN anthem in 2024 further solidify his place in college football history.
In addition to Jelly Roll, country stars Luke Combs and Bailey Zimmerman will be performing on College GameDay. The duo's collaboration on the hit song "Backup Plan" has fans excited for their live performance on the show. Fans can look forward to a mix of country music and sports as they gear up for a day filled with football and entertainment.
As fans eagerly await the kickoff of the college football games at noon, College GameDay promises an electrifying start to the day with performances by Combs and Zimmerman. Stick around after the show in Athens to catch Zimmerman perform two additional songs. Don't miss the action-packed College GameDay airing on Saturday at 9:00 a.m. ET/PT on ESPN.