For the first time this season, ESPN’s College GameDay will air from a non-ESPN game, LSU-Alabama from Tuscaloosa, AL. For the first 9 weeks of the college football season, College GameDay went to sites all emanating from either an ESPN on ABC or ESPN primetime game. LSU-Alabama will air in primetime on CBS on Saturday.
The entire crew of Chris Fowler, Lee Corso, Kirk Herbstreit, Desmond Howard, Erin Andrews and David Pollack will all be on hand. Then Herbstreit will fly straight from Tuscaloosa to Stillwater, OK for that night’s ESPN on ABC Saturday Night Football game. Erin will remain in Tuscaloosa.
Here’s the ESPN blurb.
College GameDay to Air from No. 1 LSU at No. 2 Alabama
ESPN’s Emmy Award-winning College GameDay will originate from Tuscaloosa, Ala., on Saturday, Nov. 5, from the site highly-anticipated SEC Western Division matchup of No. 1 LSU at No. 2 Alabama. The GameDay set will be located on the Walk of Champions at Bryant-Denny Stadium. The weekly show airs at 9-10 a.m. on ESPNU and 10 a.m.-noon on ESPN.
Alabama will host College GameDay for the 10th time and appear in a featured game for the 20th time. LSU is appearing for the third time this season, and 11th overall.
ESPN’s schedule of college football games for Week 10 is coming up.