Overview
- A six-day Big Ten scheduling hold ended with Saturday’s announcement of a 12:30 p.m. PT kickoff on CBS at Autzen Stadium.
- ESPN’s College GameDay will originate from Eugene with a live show beginning at 6:00 a.m. PST.
- The on-site cast features host Rece Davis with analysts Kirk Herbstreit, Desmond Howard, Pat McAfee and Nick Saban, supported by Pete Thamel, Stanford Steve Coughlin, Jen Lada and Jess Sims.
- Oregon comes off a 42-13 win over Minnesota to reach 9-1, while USC improved to 8-2 with a 26-21 victory over Iowa, keeping postseason hopes in play for both teams.
- It marks GameDay’s second trip to Eugene this season, signaling national interest in a matchup with direct College Football Playoff implications.