ESPN 'College GameDay' may visit BYU for Notre Dame game, host says
September 28, 2026 at 7:02 PM MT · via Deseret News · Summarized by Mormon News from original reporting

ESPN's "College GameDay" host Rece Davis said there is "a really good chance" the show will broadcast from Provo for BYU's matchup against Notre Dame, according to the Deseret News. The potential visit would mark a significant moment for the program as BYU faces one of college football's most storied teams.
BYU currently ranks No. 10 in the AP Top 25 poll, while the Fighting Irish are also highly ranked. A GameDay appearance would bring national attention to LaVell Edwards Stadium and the Cougars' program.
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