Locations of College GameDay (football)
Since 1993, ESPN's college football edition of College GameDay has visited many locations to present its weekly pre-game program. Typically the show visits the location of a game with high national prominence or significance for that week, but occasionally the show visits other culturally important locations.
Notes
Winners are listed in BOLD
All rankings displayed for FBS teams are from the AP Poll at the time of the game. FCS rankings are from The Sports Network poll at the time of the game.
1990s
1993
- November 13: #1 Florida State at #2 Notre Dame (First ever College GameDay road show)
1994
- September 10: #6 Michigan at #3 Notre Dame
- September 17: #13 UCLA at #2 Nebraska
- October 8: #3 Florida State at #13 Miami (FL)
- October 15: #3 Penn State at #5 Michigan
- October 29: #2 Colorado at #3 Nebraska
- November 19: #6 Auburn at #4 Alabama (Birmingham, AL)
1995
- September 9: Georgia at #8 Tennessee
- September 23: #3 Texas A&M at #7 Colorado
- September 30: #4 Colorado at #10 Oklahoma
- October 7: Miami (FL) at #1 Florida State
- October 14: #6 Tennessee at #11 Alabama (Birmingham, AL)
- October 21: #5 Southern California at #17 Notre Dame
- October 28: #2 Nebraska at #7 Colorado
- November 11: Iowa at #5 Northwestern
- November 18: #17 Alabama at #21 Auburn
- November 25: #6 Florida State at #3 Florida
- January 2, 1996: Fiesta Bowl: #2 Florida vs. #1 Nebraska (Tempe, AZ)
1996
- September 14: #11 Michigan at #5 Colorado
- September 21: #4 Florida at #2 Tennessee
- September 28: #4 Ohio State at #5 Notre Dame
- October 5: #4 Penn State at #3 Ohio State (Lee Corso's first "Mascot Head Prediction")
- October 26: #2 Ohio State at #20 Iowa
- November 9: #10 Alabama at #11 LSU (Golf ball thrown at Lee Corso after he picked Alabama[1])
- November 23: Auburn at #15 Alabama (Birmingham, AL)
- November 30: #1 Florida at #2 Florida State
- January 2, 1997: Sugar Bowl: #1 Florida State vs. #3 Florida (New Orleans, LA)
1997
- September 13: #8 Colorado at #14 Michigan
- September 20: #4 Tennessee at #3 Florida
- October 4: #11 Iowa at #7 Ohio State
- October 11: #1 Florida at #14 LSU
- October 18: #7 Florida at #6 Auburn
- October 25: #5 Michigan at #15 Michigan State
- November 8: #3 Florida State at #5 North Carolina
- November 22: #2 Florida State at #10 Florida
- January 1, 1998: Rose Bowl: #1 Michigan vs. #8 Washington State (Pasadena, CA)
- January 2, 1998: Orange Bowl: #2 Nebraska vs. #3 Tennessee (Miami, FL)
1998
- September 5: #5 Michigan at #22 Notre Dame
- September 26: #9 Washington at #2 Nebraska
- October 3: #7 Penn State at #1 Ohio State
- October 10: #4 Tennessee at Georgia
- October 17: #11 Oregon at #2 UCLA
- October 24: #6 Florida State at #20 Georgia Tech
- November 14: #11 Nebraska at #2 Kansas State
- December 5: #3 UCLA at Miami (FL)
- January 4, 1999: Fiesta Bowl: #1 Tennessee vs. #2 Florida State (Tempe, AZ)
1999
- August 28: #4 Arizona at #3 Penn State
- September 4: #16 Notre Dame at #7 Michigan
- September 18: #2 Tennessee at #4 Florida
- September 25: #4 Michigan at #20 Wisconsin
- October 9: #3 Michigan at #11 Michigan State
- October 16: #16 Syracuse at #4 Virginia Tech
- October 23: #3 Nebraska at #18 Texas
- October 30: #10 Georgia vs. #5 Florida (Jacksonville, FL)
- November 6: #24 Notre Dame at #4 Tennessee
- November 13: #19 Miami (FL) at #2 Virginia Tech
- November 20: #1 Florida State at #3 Florida
- January 4, 2000: Sugar Bowl: #1 Florida State vs. #2 Virginia Tech (New Orleans, LA)
2000s
2000
- August 27: None (originally slated for Georgia Tech at #10 Virginia Tech in the BCA Classic but game was cancelled due to severe weather)
- September 9: #1 Nebraska at #23 Notre Dame
- September 16: #6 Florida at #11 Tennessee
- September 23: #6 UCLA at Oregon
- September 30: #17 Wisconsin at #9 Michigan
- October 7: #1 Florida State at #7 Miami (FL)
- October 14: #8 Oklahoma at #2 Kansas State
- October 28: #1 Nebraska at #3 Oklahoma
- November 4: #2 Virginia Tech at #3 Miami (FL)
- November 11: #1 Oklahoma at #23 Texas A&M
- November 18: #4 Florida at #3 Florida State
- December 2: Big 12 Championship Game: #1 Oklahoma vs. #8 Kansas State (Kansas City, MO)
- January 3, 2001: Orange Bowl: #1 Oklahoma vs. #3 Florida State (Miami, FL)
2001
- September 1: #17 UCLA at #25 Alabama
- September 8: #17 Notre Dame at #5 Nebraska
- September 15: None (originally slated for #10 Georgia Tech at #6 Florida State but most of the games for the week were postponed or cancelled due to the 9/11 terrorist attacks)
- September 29: #11 Kansas State at #3 Oklahoma
- October 6: #3 Oklahoma vs. #5 Texas (Dallas, TX)
- October 13: #2 Miami (FL) at #14 Florida State
- October 27: #2 Oklahoma at #3 Nebraska
- November 3: Army at Air Force
- November 10: #4 Florida at #14 South Carolina
- November 17: #14 Syracuse at #1 Miami (FL)
- December 1: #5 Tennessee at #2 Florida
- January 3, 2002: Rose Bowl: #1 Miami (FL) vs. #4 Nebraska (Pasadena, CA)
2002
- August 31: #11 Washington at #13 Michigan
- September 7: #1 Miami (FL) at #6 Florida
- September 14: #10 Washington State at #6 Ohio State
- September 21: #10 Florida at #4 Tennessee
- October 5: #7 Georgia at #22 Alabama
- October 12: #2 Oklahoma vs. #3 Texas (Dallas, TX)
- October 19: #7 Notre Dame at #18 Air Force
- October 26: #6 Notre Dame at #11 Florida State
- November 2: #5 Georgia vs. Florida (Jacksonville, FL)
- November 9: #2 Miami (FL) at Tennessee
- November 16: Harvard at Pennsylvania (First GameDay visit to a Division I-AA school)
- November 23: #12 Michigan at #2 Ohio State
- January 3, 2003: Fiesta Bowl: #1 Miami (FL) vs. #2 Ohio State (Tempe, AZ)
2003
- August 30: #17 Washington at #2 Ohio State
- September 6: #1 Oklahoma at Alabama
- September 13: #15 Notre Dame at #5 Michigan
- September 20: #7 Georgia at #11 LSU
- September 27: South Florida at Army
- October 4: #16 Kansas State at #13 Texas (First GameDay at which Washington State fans flew a school flag, a tradition that has continued ever since)
- October 11: #2 Miami (FL) at #5 Florida State
- October 18: #13 Purdue at #14 Wisconsin
- October 25: #12 Northern Illinois at #23 Bowling Green (First GameDay at a Mid-American Conference (MAC) school)
- November 1: #14 Oklahoma State at #1 Oklahoma
- November 8: #5 Virginia Tech at #25 Pittsburgh
- November 15: #11 Purdue at #4 Ohio State
- November 22: #4 Ohio State at #5 Michigan
- November 29: #9 Florida State at #11 Florida
- December 6: SEC Championship Game: #3 LSU vs. #5 Georgia (Atlanta, GA)
- January 1, 2004: Rose Bowl: #4 Michigan vs. #1 Southern California (Pasadena, CA)
- January 4, 2004: Sugar Bowl: #3 Oklahoma vs. #2 LSU (New Orleans, LA)
2004
- September 4: Oregon State at #4 LSU
- September 11: #3 Georgia at South Carolina
- September 18: Notre Dame at Michigan State (originally set for #5 LSU at #14 Auburn, but rescheduled due to Hurricane Ivan)
- September 25: Penn State at #20 Wisconsin
- October 2: #8 Auburn at #10 Tennessee
- October 9: #7 California at #1 Southern California
- October 16: #10 Wisconsin at #5 Purdue
- October 23: #4 Miami (FL) at North Carolina State
- October 30: #2 Oklahoma at #20 Oklahoma State
- November 13: #8 Georgia at #3 Auburn
- November 20: BYU at #5 Utah
- November 27: Notre Dame at #1 Southern California
- December 4: SEC Championship Game: #3 Auburn vs. #15 Tennessee (Atlanta, GA)
- January 4, 2005: Orange Bowl: #1 Southern California vs. #2 Oklahoma (Miami, FL)
2005
- September 1: UCF at South Carolina
- September 3: Notre Dame at #23 Pittsburgh
- September 10: #2 Texas at #4 Ohio State
- September 17: #8 Florida State at #17 Boston College (First ACC game for Boston College after moving from the Big East Conference)
- September 24: #15 Georgia Tech at #4 Virginia Tech (originally set for #10 Tennessee at #3 LSU, but that game was rescheduled due to Hurricane Rita)
- October 1: #1 Southern California at #14 Arizona State
- October 8: #6 Ohio State at #16 Penn State
- October 15: #1 Southern California at #9 Notre Dame
- October 22: #10 Texas Tech at #2 Texas
- October 29: #4 Georgia vs. #16 Florida (Jacksonville, FL)
- November 5: #5 Miami (FL) at #3 Virginia Tech
- November 12: #5 LSU at #4 Alabama
- November 19: #5 Penn State at Michigan State
- November 26: Southern vs. Grambling (Houston, TX) (First GameDay at a game featuring historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs). Game moved from New Orleans to Houston due to Hurricane Katrina)
- December 3: #11 UCLA at #1 Southern California
- January 4, 2006: Rose Bowl: #2 Texas vs. #1 Southern California (Pasadena, CA)
2006
- September 2: #2 Notre Dame at Georgia Tech[2]
- September 4: #11 Florida State at #12 Miami (FL)
- September 9: #1 Ohio State at #2 Texas[2]
- September 16: #19 Nebraska at #4 Southern California
- September 23: #24 Penn State at #1 Ohio State[3]
- September 30: #1 Ohio State at #13 Iowa[4]
- October 7: #9 LSU at #5 Florida
- October 14: #2 Florida at #11 Auburn
- October 21: #13 Georgia Tech at #12 Clemson
- October 28: #8 Tennessee at South Carolina
- November 4: #18 Oklahoma at #21 Texas A&M[5]
- November 11: #13 Tennessee at #11 Arkansas
- November 18: #2 Michigan at #1 Ohio State
- November 25: #6 Notre Dame at #3 Southern California
- January 1, 2007: Rose Bowl: #8 Southern California vs. #3 Michigan (Pasadena, CA)
- January 8, 2007: BCS National Championship Game: #2 Florida vs. #1 Ohio State (Glendale, AZ)
2007
- September 1: East Carolina at #9 Virginia Tech[6]
- September 8: #9 Virginia Tech at #2 LSU[7]
- September 15: #1 Southern California at #14 Nebraska[8]
- September 22: #22 Georgia at #16 Alabama[9]
- September 29: #6 California at #11 Oregon[10]
- October 6: #9 Florida at #1 LSU[11] (Primetime Drama)
- October 13: #11 Missouri at #6 Oklahoma[12]
- October 20: #14 Florida at #8 Kentucky[13]
- October 27: #1 Ohio State at #24 Penn State[14]
- November 3: #6 Arizona State at #4 Oregon[15]
- November 10: Amherst at Williams[16] (First non-Division I game)
- November 17: #7 Ohio State at #23 Michigan[10]
- November 24: #3 Missouri vs. #2 Kansas (Kansas City, MO)[17]
- December 1: Big 12 Championship Game: #9 Oklahoma vs. #1 Missouri (San Antonio, TX)[10]
- January 1, 2008: Rose Bowl: #6 Southern California vs. #13 Illinois (Pasadena, CA)[18]
- January 7, 2008: BCS National Championship Game: #2 LSU vs. #1 Ohio State (New Orleans, LA)
2008
- August 30: #24 Alabama vs. #9 Clemson (Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game, Atlanta, GA)[19]
- September 6: Miami (FL) at #5 Florida[20]
- September 13: #5 Ohio State at #1 Southern California
- September 20: #6 LSU at #10 Auburn[21]
- September 27: #8 Alabama at #3 Georgia
- October 4: #13 Auburn at #19 Vanderbilt[22]
- October 11: #5 Texas vs. #1 Oklahoma (Dallas, TX)
- October 18: #11 Missouri at #1 Texas
- October 25: #3 Penn State at #10 Ohio State
- November 1: #1 Texas at #6 Texas Tech
- November 8: #1 Alabama at #15 LSU
- November 15: Hampton at Florida A&M (First GameDay visit to an HBCU campus)
- November 22: #2 Texas Tech at #5 Oklahoma
- November 29: #3 Oklahoma at #11 Oklahoma State
- December 6: SEC Championship Game: #1 Alabama vs. #2 Florida (Atlanta, GA)
- January 1, 2009: Rose Bowl: #6 Penn State vs. #5 Southern California (Pasadena, CA) [21]
- January 8, 2009: BCS National Championship Game: #1 Florida vs. #2 Oklahoma (Miami Gardens, FL)
2009
- September 5: #5 Alabama vs. #7 Virginia Tech (Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game, Atlanta, GA)
- September 12: #3 Southern California at #8 Ohio State
- September 19: Texas Tech at #2 Texas
- September 26: Iowa at #5 Penn State
- October 3: Florida State at Boston College
- October 10: #1 Florida at #4 LSU
- October 17: #20 Oklahoma vs. #3 Texas (Dallas, TX)
- October 24: #10 TCU at #16 BYU
- October 31: #4 Southern California at #10 Oregon
- November 7: Army at Air Force
- November 14: #16 Utah at #4 TCU
- November 21: #11 Oregon at Arizona
- November 28: Florida State at #1 Florida
- December 5: SEC Championship Game: #1 Florida vs. #2 Alabama (Atlanta, GA)
- January 1, 2010: Rose Bowl: #8 Ohio State vs. #7 Oregon (Pasadena, CA)
- January 7, 2010: BCS National Championship Game: #2 Texas vs. #1 Alabama (Pasadena, CA)
2010s
2010
- September 4: #21 LSU vs. #18 North Carolina (Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game, Atlanta, GA)
- September 11: #18 Penn State at #1 Alabama
- September 18: Clemson at #16 Auburn
- September 25: #24 Oregon State at #3 Boise State
- October 2: #9 Stanford at #4 Oregon
- October 9: #1 Alabama at #19 South Carolina
- October 16: #1 Ohio State at #18 Wisconsin
- October 23: #3 Oklahoma at #18 Missouri
- October 30: #1 Oregon at #24 Southern California
- November 6: #4 TCU at #6 Utah
- November 13: Penn State at #8 Ohio State
- November 20: Illinois vs. Northwestern (Northwestern Home Game at Neutral Site: Wrigley Field in Chicago, IL)
- November 27: #14 Oklahoma at #10 Oklahoma State
- December 4: #1 Oregon at Oregon State
- January 1, 2011: Rose Bowl: #4 Wisconsin vs. #3 TCU (Pasadena, CA)
- January 3, 2011: Orange Bowl: #5 Stanford vs. #12 Virginia Tech (Miami Gardens, FL)
- January 4, 2011: Sugar Bowl: #6 Ohio State vs. # 8 Arkansas (New Orleans, LA)
- January 10, 2011: BCS National Championship Game: #2 Oregon vs. #1 Auburn (Glendale, AZ)
2011
- September 3: #4 LSU vs. #3 Oregon (Cowboys Classic, AT&T Stadium, Arlington, TX)
- September 10: Notre Dame at Michigan (First night game in Michigan Stadium history)
- September 17: #1 Oklahoma at #5 Florida State
- September 24: #2 LSU at #16 West Virginia
- October 1: #8 Nebraska at #7 Wisconsin (Nebraska's first conference game as a member of the Big Ten)
- October 8: #11 Texas vs. #3 Oklahoma (Cotton Bowl, Dallas, TX)
- October 15: #18 Arizona State at #9 Oregon
- October 22: #4 Wisconsin at #15 Michigan State (Lee Corso's 200th headgear selection)
- October 29: #4 Stanford at #20 Southern California
- November 5: #1 LSU at #2 Alabama
- November 12: #6 Oregon at #3 Stanford
- November 19: SMU at #11 Houston
- November 26: #2 Alabama at Auburn
- December 3: SEC Championship Game: #1 LSU vs. #12 Georgia (Atlanta, GA)
- January 2, 2012: Rose Bowl: #9 Wisconsin vs. #6 Oregon (Pasadena, CA)
- January 3, 2012: Sugar Bowl: #13 Michigan vs. #17 Virginia Tech (New Orleans, LA)
- January 4, 2012: Orange Bowl: #23 West Virginia vs. #14 Clemson (Miami Gardens, FL)
- January 9, 2012: BCS National Championship Game: #1 LSU vs. #2 Alabama (New Orleans, LA)
2012
- September 1: #8 Michigan vs. #2 Alabama (Cowboys Classic, AT&T Stadium, Arlington, TX)
- September 8: #24 Florida at Texas A&M (Texas A&M's first game as a member of the SEC)
- September 15: #18 Florida at #23 Tennessee
- September 22: #10 Clemson at #4 Florida State
- September 29: #14 Ohio State at #20 Michigan State
- October 6: #5 Georgia at #6 South Carolina
- October 13: #17 Stanford at #7 Notre Dame
- October 20: #9 South Carolina at #3 Florida
- October 27: #5 Notre Dame at #8 Oklahoma
- November 3: #1 Alabama at #5 LSU
- November 10: Aboard USS San Diego (San Diego, CA) ("Saturday Selections" for the Navy at Troy game).
- November 17: #14 Stanford at #1 Oregon
- November 24: #1 Notre Dame at Southern California
- December 1: SEC Championship Game: #2 Alabama vs. #3 Georgia (Atlanta, GA)
- January 1, 2013: Rose Bowl: #8 Stanford vs. Wisconsin (Pasadena, CA)
- January 2, 2013: Sugar Bowl: #22 Louisville vs. #4 Florida (New Orleans, LA)
- January 7, 2013: BCS National Championship Game: #1 Notre Dame vs. #2 Alabama (Miami Gardens, FL)
2013
- August 31: #5 Georgia at #8 Clemson (Special 4 hour show for the first time, ran 9 am to 1 pm ET)
- September 7: #14 Notre Dame at #17 Michigan
- September 14: #1 Alabama at #6 Texas A&M
- September 21: Delaware State at #1 (FCS) North Dakota State
- September 28: #6 LSU at #9 Georgia
- October 5: #4 Ohio State at #16 Northwestern
- October 12: #2 Oregon at #16 Washington
- October 19: #5 Florida State at #3 Clemson
- October 26: #12 UCLA at #2 Oregon
- November 2: #7 Miami (FL) at #3 Florida State
- November 9: #10 LSU at #1 Alabama
- November 16: #5 Stanford at Southern California
- November 23: #4 Baylor at #11 Oklahoma State
- November 30: #1 Alabama at #4 Auburn (Kick Six or Kick Bama Kick)
- December 7: Big Ten Championship Game: #2 Ohio State vs. #10 Michigan State (Indianapolis, IN)
- January 1, 2014: Rose Bowl: #4 Michigan State vs. #5 Stanford (Pasadena, CA)
- January 6, 2014: BCS National Championship Game: #1 Florida State vs. #2 Auburn (Pasadena, CA)
2014
- August 30: #1 Florida State vs. Oklahoma State (Cowboys Classic, Arlington, TX)
- September 6: #7 Michigan State at #3 Oregon
- September 13: Incarnate Word at #1 (FCS) North Dakota State
- September 20: #22 Clemson at #1 Florida State
- September 27: Missouri at #14 South Carolina
- October 4: #3 Alabama at #11 Ole Miss
- October 11: #2 Auburn at #3 Mississippi State
- October 18: #5 Notre Dame at #2 Florida State
- October 25: #3 Ole Miss at #24 LSU
- November 1: #10 TCU at #20 West Virginia
- November 8: #13 Ohio State at #7 Michigan State
- November 15: #1 Mississippi State at #4 Alabama
- November 22: Yale at #14 (FCS) Harvard
- November 29: #15 Auburn at #2 Alabama
- December 6: #9 Kansas State at #5 Baylor
- December 13: Army vs. Navy (Army–Navy Game, Baltimore, MD)
- January 1, 2015: Rose Bowl – CFP Semifinal: #3 Florida State vs. #2 Oregon (Pasadena, CA)
- January 12, 2015: CFP National Championship: #2 Oregon (Arlington, TX) vs. #4 Ohio State
Host campuses
School | Conference | # of Times | Host Year(s) |
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Florida State | ACC | 11 | 1995, 1996, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014(2) |
Miami (FL) | ACC | 6 | 1994*, 1998*, 2000(2)*, 2001*, 2006 |
Virginia Tech | ACC | 5 | 1999(2)*, 2005(2), 2007 |
Clemson | ACC | 3 | 2006, 2013(2) |
Boston College | ACC | 2 | 2005, 2009 |
Georgia Tech | ACC | 2 | 1998, 2006 |
Pitt | ACC | 2 | 2003*, 2005* |
North Carolina | ACC | 1 | 1997 |
North Carolina State | ACC | 1 | 2004 |
Houston | American | 1 | 2011* |
Ohio State | Big Ten | 13 | 1996, 1997, 1998, 2002(2), 2003(2), 2005, 2006(2), 2008, 2009, 2010 |
Michigan | Big Ten | 11 | 1994, 1997(2), 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003(2), 2007, 2011, 2013 |
Michigan State | Big Ten | 7 | 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2011, 2012, 2014 |
Nebraska | Big Ten | 6 | 1994(2)*, 1998*, 2001(2)*, 2007* |
Wisconsin | Big Ten | 5 | 1999, 2003, 2004, 2010, 2011 |
Penn State | Big Ten | 4 | 1999, 2005, 2007, 2009 |
Iowa | Big Ten | 2 | 1996, 2006 |
Northwestern | Big Ten | 2 | 1995, 2013 |
Purdue | Big Ten | 1 | 2004 |
Oklahoma | Big 12 | 7 | 1995, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2007, 2008, 2012 |
Texas | Big 12 | 6 | 1999, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009 |
Oklahoma State | Big 12 | 4 | 2004, 2008, 2010, 2013 |
Kansas State | Big 12 | 2 | 1998, 2000 |
West Virginia | Big 12 | 2 | 2011*, 2014 |
Baylor | Big 12 | 1 | 2014 |
TCU | Big 12 | 1 | 2009* |
Texas Tech | Big 12 | 1 | 2008 |
Notre Dame | Independent | 8 | 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2005, 2012 |
Army | Independent | 1 | 2003* |
BYU | Independent | 1 | 2009* |
Bowling Green | MAC | 1 | 2003 |
Air Force | Mountain West | 3 | 2001, 2002, 2009 |
Boise State | Mountain West | 1 | 2010* |
USC | Pac-12 | 10 | 2004(2), 2005, 2006(2), 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 |
Oregon | Pac-12 | 9 | 2000, 2007(2), 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 |
Colorado | Pac-12 | 3 | 1995(2)*, 1996* |
Utah | Pac-12 | 2 | 2004*, 2010* |
Arizona | Pac-12 | 1 | 2009 |
Arizona State | Pac-12 | 1 | 2005 |
Oregon State | Pac-12 | 1 | 2010 |
Stanford | Pac-12 | 1 | 2011 |
UCLA | Pac-12 | 1 | 1998 |
Washington | Pac-12 | 1 | 2013 |
Florida | SEC | 12 | 1995, 1997(2), 1999(2), 2001, 2002, 2003, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2012 |
Alabama | SEC | 10 | 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014(2) |
LSU | SEC | 10 | 1996, 1997, 2003, 2004, 2007(2), 2008, 2009, 2012, 2014 |
Auburn | SEC | 9 | 1995, 1997, 2004, 2006, 2008(2), 2010, 2011, 2013 |
Tennessee | SEC | 8 | 1995, 1996, 1999, 2000, 2002(2), 2004, 2012 |
South Carolina | SEC | 7 | 2001, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2010, 2012, 2014 |
Texas A&M | SEC | 4 | 2000*, 2006*, 2012, 2013 |
Georgia | SEC | 3 | 1998, 2008, 2013 |
Arkansas | SEC | 1 | 2006 |
Kentucky | SEC | 1 | 2007 |
Missouri | SEC | 1 | 2010* |
Mississippi State | SEC | 1 | 2014 |
Ole Miss | SEC | 1 | 2014 |
Vanderbilt | SEC | 1 | 2008 |
North Dakota State | MVFC (FCS) | 2 | 2013, 2014 |
Florida A&M | MEAC (FCS) | 1 | 2008 |
Harvard | Ivy (FCS) | 1 | 2014 |
Penn | Ivy (FCS) | 1 | 2002 |
Williams | NESCAC (D-III) | 1 | 2007 |
(x) indicates multiple visits in a season.
* Asterisk indicates College GameDay visits before the team became a member of its current conference (or became independent).
Off campus locations
Regular season
- Legion Field, Birmingham, AL (1994, 1995, 1996)
- Alternate home venue for Alabama
- EverBank Field (then Alltel Stadium), Jacksonville, FL (1999, 2002, 2005)
- Florida–Georgia football rivalry (neutral site)
- Cotton Bowl, Dallas, TX (2001, 2002, 2008, 2009, 2011)
- Red River Rivalry (Texas vs. Oklahoma, neutral site)
- NRG Stadium (then Reliant Stadium), Houston, TX (2005)
- Bayou Classic (Grambling vs. Southern) relocated from New Orleans due to Hurricane Katrina
- Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, MO (2007)
- Border War (Kansas–Missouri rivalry) (neutral site)
- Georgia Dome, Atlanta, GA (2008, 2009, 2010)
- Wrigley Field, Chicago, IL (2010)
- Home game for Northwestern against Illinois
- AT&T Stadium (Cowboys Stadium before 2013), Arlington, TX (2011, 2012, 2014)
- USS San Diego, San Diego, CA (2012)
- representing Navy
- M&T Bank Stadium, Baltimore, MD (2014)
- Army-Navy Game (neutral site)
Post-season
- Sun Devil Stadium, Tempe, AZ
- Fiesta Bowl (1995-96, 1998-99, 2002-03)
- University of Phoenix Stadium, Glendale, AZ
- BCS Championship (2006-07, 2010-11)
- Superdome, New Orleans, LA
- Sugar Bowl (1996-97, 1999-00, 2003-04, 2010-11, 2011-12, 2012-13)
- BCS Championship (2007-08, 2011-12)
- Rose Bowl, Pasadena, CA
- Rose Bowl (1997-98, 2001-02, 2003-04, 2005-06, 2006-07, 2007-08, 2008-09, 2009-10, 2010-11, 2011-12, 2012-13, 2013-14, 2014–15 CFP Semifinal)
- BCS Championship (2009-10, 2013-14)
- Orange Bowl, Miami, FL
- Orange Bowl (1997-98, 2000-01, 2004-05)
- Sun Life Stadium, Miami Gardens, FL
- BCS Championship (2008-09, 2012-13)
- Orange Bowl (2010-11, 2011-12)
- AT&T Stadium, Arlington, TX
- CFP Championship (2014-15)
- Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, MO
- Big 12 Championship (2000)
- Alamodome, San Antonio, TX
- Big 12 Championship (2007)
- Georgia Dome, Atlanta, GA
- SEC Championship (2004, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012)
- Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis, IN
- Big Ten Championship (2013)
Lee Corso's Picks
- Bold denotes Winning Team
- * denotes Overtime's
- Correct Picks in Green
- Incorrect Picks in Red
2010
Date | Away Team | Score | Home Team | Score | Corso's Pick | Corso's Season Record | Corso's Overall Record | Additional Information |
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September 4th 2010 | #21 LSU | 30 | #18 North Carolina | 24 | LSU | 1-0 | 2010 Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game in Atlanta, Georgia | |
September 11th 2010 | #18 Penn State | 3 | #1 Alabama | 24 | Alabama | 2-0 | ||
September 18th 2010 | Clemson | 24 | #16 Auburn | 27* | Auburn | 3-0 | ||
September 25th 2010 | #24 Oregon State | 24 | #3 Boise State | 37 | Boise State | 4-0 | ||
October 2nd 2010 | #9 Stanford | 31 | #4 Oregon | 52 | Oregon | 5-0 | ||
October 9th 2010 | #1 Alabama | 21 | #19 South Carolina | 35 | Alabama | 5-1 | ||
October 16th 2010 | #1 Ohio State | 18 | #18 Wisconsin | 31 | Wisconsin | 6-1 | ||
October 23rd 2010 | #3 Oklahoma | 18 | #18 Missouri | 31 | Oklahoma | 6-2 | ||
October 30th 2010 | #1 Oregon | 53 | #24 USC | 32 | Oregon | 7-2 | ||
November 6th 2010 | #3 TCU | 47 | #5 Utah | 7 | TCU | 8-2 | ||
November 13th 2010 | Penn State | 14 | #9 Ohio State | 38 | Ohio State | 9-2 | ||
November 20th 2010 | Illinois | 48 | Northwestern | 27 | Illinois | 10-2 | ||
November 27th 2010 | #14 Oklahoma | 47 | #10 Oklahoma State | 41 | Oklahoma State | 10-3 | ||
December 4th 2010 | #1 Oregon | 37 | Oregon State | 20 | Oregon | 11-3 | ||
January 1st 2011 | #5 Wisconsin | 19 | #3 TCU | 21 | Wisconsin | 11-4 | 2011 Rose Bowl | |
January 3rd 2011 | #4 Stanford | 40 | #13 Virginia Tech | 12 | Stanford | 12-4 | 2011 Orange Bowl | |
January 10th 2011 | #2 Oregon | 19 | #1 Auburn | 22 | Oregon | 12-5 | 2011 BCS National Championship Game |
2011
Date | Away Team | Score | Home Team | Score | Corso's Pick | Corso's Season Record | Corso's Overall Record | Additional Information |
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September 3rd 2011 | #3 Oregon | 27 | #4 LSU | 40 | LSU | 1-0 | 132-60 | 2011 Cowboys Classic in Arlington, Texas |
September 10th 2011 | Notre Dame | 31 | Michigan | 35 | Michigan | 2-0 | 133-60 | First Night Game in Michigan Stadium History |
September 15th 2012 | #1 Oklahoma | 23 | #5 Florida State | 13 | Oklahoma | 3-0 | 134-60 | |
September 24th 2011 | #2 LSU | 47 | #16 West Virginia | 21 | LSU | 4-0 | 135-60 | |
October 1st 2011 | #8 Nebraska | 17 | #7 Wisconsin | 48 | Nebraska | 4-1 | 135-61 | |
October 8th 2011 | #3 Oklahoma | 55 | #11 Texas | 17 | Oklahoma | 5-1 | 136-61 | Red River Shootout in Dallas, Texas |
October 15th 2011 | #18 Arizona State | 27 | #9 Oregon | 41 | Oregon | 6-1 | 137-61 | |
October 22nd 2011 | #4 Wisconsin | 31 | #16 Michigan State | 37 | Wisconsin | 6-2 | 137-62 | |
October 29th 2011 | #6 Stanford | 56*** | USC | 48 | Stanford | 7-2 | 138-62 | |
November 5th 2011 | #1 LSU | 9* | #2 Alabama | 6 | LSU | 8-2 | 139-62 | Game of the Century (2011) |
November 12th 2011 | #7 Oregon | 53 | #4 Stanford | 30 | Stanford | 8-3 | 139-63 | |
November 19th 2011 | SMU | 7 | #11 Houston | 37 | Houston | 9-3 | 140-63 | |
November 26th 2011 | #2 Alabama | 42 | #24 Auburn | 14 | Alabama | 10-3 | 141-63 | |
December 3rd 2011 | #14 Georgia | 10 | #1 LSU | 42 | LSU | 11-3 | 142-63 | 2011 SEC Championship Game |
January 2nd 2012 | #10 Wisconsin | 38 | #5 Oregon | 45 | Oregon | 12-3 | 143-63 | 2012 Rose Bowl |
January 3rd 2012 | #13 Michigan | 23* | #11 Virginia Tech | 20 | Michigan | 13-3 | 144-63 | 2012 Sugar Bowl |
January 4th 2012 | #23 West Virginia | 70 | #15 Clemson | 33 | Clemson | 13-4 | 144-64 | 2012 Orange Bowl |
January 9th 2012 | #2 Alabama | 21 | #1 LSU | 0 | LSU | 13-5 | 144-65 | 2012 BCS National Championship Game |
2012
Date | Away Team | Score | Home Team | Score | Corso's Pick | Corso's Season Record | Corso's Overall Record | Additional Information |
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September 1st 2012 | #8 Michigan | 14 | #2 Alabama | 41 | Alabama | 1-0 | 145-65 | Cowboys Classic in Arlington, Texas |
September 8th 2012 | #24 Florida | 20 | Texas A&M | 17 | Texas A&M | 1-1 | 145-66 | Texas A&M's SEC Debut |
September 15th 2012 | #18 Florida | 37 | #23 Tennessee | 20 | Tennessee | 1-2 | 145-67 | |
September 22nd 2012 | #10 Clemson | 37 | #4 Florida State | 49 | Florida State | 2-2 | 146-67 | |
September 29th 2012 | #14 Ohio State | 17 | #20 Michigan State | 16 | Ohio State | 3-2 | 147-67 | |
October 6th 2012 | #5 Georgia | 7 | #6 South Carolina | 35 | South Carolina | 4-2 | 148-67 | |
October 13th 2012 | #17 Stanford | 13 | #7 Notre Dame | 20 | Notre Dame | 5-2 | 149-67 | |
October 20th 2012 | #7 South Carolina | 11 | #2 Florida | 44 | Florida | 6-2 | 150-67 | |
October 27th 2012 | #5 Notre Dame | 30 | #8 Oklahoma | 13 | Oklahoma | 6-3 | 150-68 | |
November 3rd 2012 | #1 Alabama | 21 | #5 LSU | 17 | Alabama | 7-3 | 151-68 | |
November 10th 2012 | Navy | 31 | Troy | 41 | Navy | 7-4 | 151-69 | Aboard USS San Diego in San Diego, California |
November 17th 2012 | #13 Stanford | 17* | #2 Oregon | 14 | Oregon | 7-5 | 151-70 | |
November 24th 2012 | #1 Notre Dame | 22 | USC | 13 | Notre Dame | 8-5 | 152-70 | |
December 1st 2012 | #2 Alabama | 32 | #3 Georgia | 28 | Alabama | 9-5 | 153-70 | 2012 SEC Championship Game |
January 7th 2013 | #1 Notre Dame | 14 | #2 Alabama | 42 | Notre Dame | 9-6 | 153-71 | 2013 BCS National Championship Game |
2013
Date | Away Team | Score | Home Team | Score | Corso's Pick | Corso's Season Record | Corso's Overall Record | Additional Information |
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August 31, 2013 | #5 Georgia | 35 | #8 Clemson | 38 | Georgia | 0-1 | 153-72 | |
September 7, 2013 | #14 Notre Dame | 30 | #17 Michigan | 41 | Notre Dame | 0-2 | 153-73 | Under the Lights II |
September 14, 2013 | #1 Alabama | 49 | #6 Texas A&M | 42 | Alabama | 1-2 | 154-73 | |
September 21, 2013 | Delaware State | 0 | #1 (FCS) North Dakota State | 51 | North Dakota State | 2-2 | 155-73 | |
September 28, 2013 | #6 LSU | 41 | #9 Georgia | 44 | LSU | 2-3 | 155-74 | |
October 5, 2013 | #4 Ohio State | 40 | #16 Northwestern | 30 | Ohio State | 3-3 | 156-74 | |
October 12, 2013 | #2 Oregon | 45 | #16 Washington | 24 | Oregon | 4-3 | 157-74 | |
October 19, 2013 | #5 Florida State | 51 | #3 Clemson | 14 | Florida State | 5-3 | 158-74 | |
October 26, 2013 | #12 UCLA | 14 | #3 Oregon | 42 | Oregon | 6-3 | 159-74 | |
November 2, 2013 | #7 Miami | 14 | #3 Florida State | 41 | Florida State | 7-3 | 160-74 | |
November 9, 2013 | #13 LSU | 17 | #1 Alabama | 38 | Alabama | 8-3 | 161-74 | |
November 16, 2013 | #4 Stanford | 17 | USC | 20 | USC | 9-3 | 162-74 | |
November 23, 2013 | #4 Baylor | 17 | #10 Oklahoma State | 49 | Oklahoma State | 10-3 | 163-74 | |
November 30, 2013 | #1 Alabama | 28 | #4 Auburn | 34 | Alabama | 10-4 | 163-75 | Kick Six |
December 7, 2013 | #2 Ohio State | 24 | #10 Michigan State | 34 | Ohio State | 10-5 | 163-76 | 2013 Big Ten Championship Game |
January 1, 2014 | #5 Stanford | 20 | #4 Michigan State | 24 | Michigan State | 11-5 | 164-76 | 2014 Rose Bowl |
January 6, 2014 | #1 Florida State | 34 | #2 Auburn | 31 | Florida State | 12-5 | 165-76 | 2014 BCS National Championship Game |
2014
Date | Away Team | Score | Home Team | Score | Corso's Pick | Corso's Season Record | Corso's Overall Record | Additional Information |
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August 30, 2014 | #1 Florida State | 37 | Oklahoma State | 31 | Florida State | 1–0 | 166–76 | Cowboys Classic |
September 6, 2014 | #7 Michigan State | 27 | #3 Oregon | 46 | Oregon | 2–0 | 167–76 | |
September 13, 2014 | Incarnate Word | 0 | #1 (FCS) North Dakota State | 58 | North Dakota State | 3–0 | 168–76 | |
September 20, 2014 | #22 Clemson | 17 | #1 Florida State | 23* | Florida State | 4–0 | 169–76 | |
September 27, 2014 | Missouri | 21 | #13 South Carolina | 20 | South Carolina | 4–1 | 169–77 | |
October 4, 2014 | #3 Alabama | 17 | #11 Ole Miss | 23 | Alabama | 4–2 | 169–78 | |
October 11, 2014 | #2 Auburn | 23 | #3 Mississippi State | 38 | Mississippi State | 5–2 | 170–78 | |
October 18, 2014 | #5 Notre Dame | 27 | #2 Florida State | 31 | Florida State | 6-2 | 171-78 | |
October 25, 2014 | #3 Ole Miss | 7 | #24 LSU | 10 | LSU | 7-2 | 172-78 | |
November 1, 2014 | #10 TCU | 31 | #20 West Virginia | 30 | TCU | 8-2 | 173-78 | |
November 8, 2014 | #13 Ohio State | 49 | #7 Michigan State | 37 | Michigan State | 8-3 | 173-79 | |
November 15, 2014 | #1 Mississippi State | 20 | #4 Alabama | 25 | Alabama | 9-3 | 174-79 | |
November 22, 2014 | Yale | 24 | #14 (FCS) Harvard | 31 | Yale | 9-4 | 174-80 | |
November 29, 2014 | #15 Auburn | 44 | #2 Alabama | 55 | Alabama | 10-4 | 175-80 | |
December 6, 2014 | #9 Kansas State | 27 | #5 Baylor | 38 | Kansas State | 10-5 | 175-81 | |
December 13, 2014 | Navy | 17 | Army | 10 | Navy | 11-5 | 176-81 | Army-Navy Game |
January 1, 2015 | #3 Florida State | 20 | #2 Oregon | 59 | Oregon | 12-5 | 177-81 | 2015 Rose Bowl |
January 12, 2015 | #2 Oregon | 20 | #4 Ohio State | 42 | Ohio State | 13-5 | 178-81 | 2015 CFP National Championship |
Fun Facts
- Lee Corso is 178-81 in headgear picks overall including 13-5 this season
- Lee Corso has worn the headgear of 51 different schools
- Lee Corso is 21-0 when picking a USC game going 16-0 when picking USC and 5-0 when picking against them
- Lee Corso has picked Florida State 19 times and is 13-6 when picking Florida State and is 4-2 when picking against Florida State
- Lee Corso is 15-10 in bowl games but he correctly predicted four underdogs in Bowl Games as he correctly picked Michigan State to beat Stanford in the 2014 Rose Bowl, seven-point underdog Florida to beat Ohio State in the 2007 BCS National Championship Game, seven-point underdog Texas to beat USC in the 2006 Rose Bowl, and seven-point underdog LSU to beat Oklahoma in the 2004 Sugar Bowl which decided the national championship
- Lee Corso is 27-31 when picking the underdogs but is 6-2 in the last eight times he picked the underdog.
- Lee Corso has picked Alabama 22 times, the most of any team and is 15-7 when picking the Crimson Tide. Lee Corso picked Florida State and Ohio State 19 times (2nd most) and Florida 18 times (4th most).
- Lee Corso has picked against Notre Dame 14 times (the most of any team) and Lee Corso is 9-5 when picking against Notre Dame.
- Lee Corso has picked games in 67 different cities across America.
- Lee Corso is 0-4 when picking Georgia, the only team who Lee Corso picked more than twice without a win. Lee Corso is 7-4 when picking against Georgia.
- Lee Corso is 46-24 when picking a game involving the #1 team.
- Lee Corso picking them or not, TCU has never lost when College Gameday visits a game that they are competing in, home or away (5-0).
References
- ↑ http://www.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/uwire/100407acs.html
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- ↑ "Nittany Lions Fall to No 1. Ohio State".
- ↑ "Road Trip: Iowa (cont.)". Sports Illustrated. 2006-10-18.
- ↑ Rece Davis filled in as host; Fowler was assigned to cover the Breeders' Cup horse races that same day, missing his first GameDay broadcast in 16 years.
- ↑ "College GameDay to open season in Blacksburg". Hokiesports.com. 2007-06-27.
- ↑ "ESPN's College GameDay to broadcast from Tech-LSU game". hokiesports.com. 2007-09-02. Retrieved 2007-09-02.
- ↑ "Live from Lincoln . . . ESPN’s College GameDay". Huskers.com. 2007-09-09.
- ↑ Atlanta Journal-Constitution
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 "ESPNtv.com - College GameDay Football". Sports.espn.go.com. Retrieved 2012-09-04.
- ↑ "ESPN GameDay to be at LSU/Florida game". The Advocate. 2007-09-30.
- ↑ "College GameDay Coming to Norman". SoonerSports.com. 2007-10-07.
- ↑ Dawson, Brett (2007-10-14). "Believe it: Cats knock off No. 1". The Courier-Journal. Retrieved 2007-10-14.
- ↑ "ESPN's College GameDay To Originate from Penn State This Weekend".
- ↑ "Lee, Kirk and Co. Return for an Encore - GoDucks.com—The University of Oregon Official Athletics Web Site".
- ↑ College GameDay From Amherst at Williams, espnmediazone.com
- ↑ "KU-Missouri game to kick off at 7 p.m.".
- ↑ GameDay looks into its crystal ball to predict bowl season, ESPN.com, December 17, 2007.
- ↑ "Dennis Franchione in radio booth for Bama-Clemson; ESPN's College GameDay in Atlanta - Breaking News from The Birmingham News - al.com". Blog.al.com. Retrieved 2012-09-04.
- ↑ Andreu, Robbie (2008-08-31). "Fit and Ready to Play?". Gainesville.com. Retrieved 2012-09-04.
- ↑ 21.0 21.1 "NCAA College Football Teams, Scores, Stats, News, Standings, Rumors - College Football - ESPN". Collegegameday.com. Retrieved 2012-09-04.
- ↑ "ESPN's College GameDay coming to Vanderbilt". Vucommodores.cstv.com. 2008-09-28. Retrieved 2012-09-04.