College Football Playoff first round locations

“College GameDay Built by The Home Depot” travels to South Bend, Indiana on Friday, December 20th for the showdown between Indiana and Notre Dame. A day later, “College GameDay” will take place in Columbus, OH for Tennessee at Ohio State. Hosted by Rece Davis and featuring Lee Corso, Kirk Herbstreit, Nick Saban, Desmond Howard, Pat McAfee, Pete Thamel, Stanford Steve and reporters Jen Lada and Jess Sims, the first pregame show will be Friday from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.: 12:00 a.m. ET airs 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. ET on Saturday on ESPN and ESPNU.

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Where to go?

“College GameDay” will take place Friday at the University of Notre Dame’s Library Lawn. On Saturday, the show will take place outside of St. John Arena at Ohio State University.

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Why we’re looking forward to Indiana vs. Notre Dame and Tennessee vs. Ohio State

• This is the first time that “College GameDay” will be shown on consecutive days.

• Tennessee and Ohio State last met in 1996.

• Indiana and Notre Dame both allow fewer than 15 points per game.

CGD Facts

While Indiana, Tennessee and Ohio State have participated in “College GameDay” several times this season, Notre Dame will be there for the second time. Ohio State will be making its 63rd appearance overall.

Keep it up with College GameDay

Christine Williamson, Harry Douglas And Harry Lyles Jr. Returning with “Countdown to GameDay Live.” The digital pregame show will be live every week at 8:30 a.m. ET and is available on social and streaming platforms.

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Further information about “College GameDay” this season can be found regularly on our “College GameDay” homepage.