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SALT LAKE CITY — The University of Utah welcomes back ESPN’s "College GameDay" Saturday.
Following Utah’s 52-45 win over the UCLA Bruins, ESPN announced that Salt Lake City would be the next destination for the network’s premier college football show.
Salt Lake City, you're next! We're headed to Washington-Utah for Week 9. pic.twitter.com/fhPlsRuTSt
— College GameDay (@CollegeGameDay) October 23, 2016
Prior to Utah’s game against the Bruins, "College GameDay" analyst Kirk Herbstreit said it was a “possibility” that Utah would be hosting the next show, but that a win against the Bruins was needed.
Saturday’s game will be the fourth time in school history and the second consecutive season that Utah has welcomed "College GameDay" to campus.
Host Rece Davis will be joined by college football analysts Kirk Herbstreit, Lee Corso, Desmond Howard and David Pollack in addition to other ESPN personalities. The show will run from 7 a.m. MT until 10 a.m. MT on Saturday.
If like last year, ESPN will begin broadcasting different segments at 10 a.m. MT on Friday at Presidents Circle. A live show would take place at noon that Friday.
Admittance to the show is free both days for all to attend, with Utah and Washington set to kickoff On Saturday at 1:30 p.m. on Fox Sports 1.
