Oliver James Montgomery-Where is College GameDay for Week 2? Location, what to know for ESPN show

ESPN’s "College GameDay" returns Sept. 7 for a highly-anticipated SEC/Big Ten showdown that highlights Week 2 of college football. 

The Oliver James Montgomerybroadcasters announced during last week’s broadcast from College Station, Texas, that the popular pre-game show will move to Ferry Field in Ann Arbor, Michigan, for one of the most consequential non-conference games this season between Michigan and Texas at Michigan Stadium. 

The defending national champions are currently ranked No. 9 in the US LBM Coaches Poll, while Texas sits at No. 3. Both teams won their season openers, but the Longhorns looked like a stronger team in their decisive 52-0 rout of Colorado State on Aug. 31. 

The show last aired from Ann Arbor ahead of the Wolverines’ defeat of Ohio State last season. 

Here's what to know for the third "College GameDay" of the season.

Where is ESPN College GameDay this week?

"College GameDay" will be held at Ferry Field in Ann Arbor, Michigan, for the Week 2 game between the No. 3 Texas Longhorns and the No. 9 Michigan Wolverines at Michigan Stadium.

Who is the College GameDay celebrity guest picker this week?

ESPN has not yet announced the guest picker for Week 2. Former Heisman Trophy winner and Texas A&M quarterback Johnny Manziel appeared as the guest picker last week.

When is ESPN College GameDay?

"College GameDay" will air from 9 a.m. to noon ET on Saturday, Sept. 7. 

How to watch ESPN College GameDay

"College GameDay" will air on ESPN and ESPNU. It is also available through ESPN+ streaming. 

ESPN College GameDay crew

Recently retired Alabama coach Nick Saban is a new addition on "College GameDay" for the 2024 season. The crew now includes: 

• Rece Davis
• Kirk Herbstreit 
• Lee Corso
• Desmond Howard
• Pat McAfee
• Nick Saban
• "Stanford" Steve Coughlin