Where is ‘College GameDay’ for Week 5? Location, what to know

ESPN’s “College GameDay” is marking the return of a familiar face in Tuscaloosa.
The show announced it will be heading to Tuscaloosa, Alabama, for the first time since former coach Nick Saban, who led the Crimson Tide program to six national championships, retired and joined “College GameDay.” It’s not a surprise ESPN picked Tuscaloosa; on Saturday night, No. 1 Georgia and No. 4 Alabama will face off in what should be one of the biggest games of the year. Both teams will be coming off of a bye week.
Georgia (3-0) is currently sitting at No. 1 in the US LBM Coaches Poll, while Alabama (3-0) is fourth.
Here’s what to know for the fifth “College GameDay” of the season.
“College GameDay” will be held near the Denny Chimes tower in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, for the Week 5 game between the No. 1 Georgia Bulldogs and the No. 4 Alabama Crimson Tide at Bryant-Denny Stadium.
ESPN has not yet announced the guest picker for Week 5. Blake Shelton, the country music star, appeared as the guest picker last week.
“College GameDay” will air from 9 a.m. to noon ET on Saturday, Sept. 28. 
“College GameDay” will air on ESPN and ESPNU. It is also available through ESPN+ streaming. 
Recently retired Alabama coach Nick Saban is a new addition on “College GameDay” for the 2024 season. The crew now includes: