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Monday, October 19, 2026
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ESPN's 'College GameDay' is coming to Utah's campus for Houston game

It will be the second straight year and seventh time the show has visited the University of Utah.

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Source / event date: Original report: 2026-10-18T16:00:58.000Z

Based on reporting by Salt Lake Tribune: Sports. Read the original story →

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ESPN's "College GameDay" will broadcast from the University of Utah ahead of the No. 11 Utes' game against No. 20 Houston on Saturday, Oct. 24, in Salt Lake City. [1]

The show was in Provo on Saturday for No. 8 BYU's win over No. 2 Notre Dame, its first visit to BYU since 2009. [1]

It will be the second straight season and the seventh time overall that Utah has hosted the show. The Utes are 3-3 in those games, and last year they beat Cincinnati 45-14 with "GameDay" on campus. [1]

Utah beat Colorado 27-24 on Saturday and has the longest active winning streak in the nation at 12 games. [1]

Sources

  1. Salt Lake Tribune: Sports: ESPN’s College GameDay is sticking around Utah. This time, coming to Salt Lake City.

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