College GameDay reveals celebrity guest picker for Saturday’s show in Montana
By Andrew Olson
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College GameDay is in Bozeman, Montana for Week 12 of the college football season. For a special show, GameDay found a champion athlete who happens to have a place nearby.
Legendary golfer Sir Nick Faldo was announced as the celebrity guest picker during the first hour of Saturday’s show.
And the guest picker is … ?
Welcome to the show, @NickFaldo006! pic.twitter.com/XllXNieUVp
— College GameDay (@CollegeGameDay) November 19, 2022
Faldo turned professional in 1976, accumulating 43 wins over his time with on the PGA Tour, European Tour and senior PGA Champions tour. His 6 majors include 3 Open Championships (1987, 1990, 1992) and 3 Masters (1989, 1990, 1996).
In 2006, Faldo became the lead golf analyst for CBS Sports. After 16 years, he stepped away CBS and the Golf Channel to focus life on his farm in Bozeman.
Faldo, who was knighted in 2009, will be picking the winners of Week 12’s biggest college football games. In the SEC, 6 teams are facing nonconference opponents for tune-ups ahead of Week 13’s rivalry slate.
We’ll see who Faldo picks when he joins Rece Davis, Desmond Howard, Pat McAfee, Lee Corso and Kirk Herbstreit at the desk.
Andrew writes about sports to fund his love of live music and collection of concert posters. He strongly endorses the Hall of Fame campaigns of Fred Taylor and Andruw Jones.
