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College GameDay will be at North Carolina-South Carolina for Week 1. The guest picker for the game was announced on Thursday via social media.
Country music star and South Carolina fan, Darius Rucker will be making his own picks for some of the top games in Week 1.
Rucker, Lainey Wilson, and The Cadillac Three will also be showcasing their own version of “Comin’ To Your City” at 9 a.m. ET on ESPN.
Rucker shared how excited he is.
“Tune in at 9 a.m. ET on ESPN where me, Lainey Wilson, and The Cadillac Three will present the new version of ‘Comin’ To Your City’,” said Rucker. “Then stick around, because I’m gonna be the guest picker on ESPN College GameDay.”
Saturday! Tune in at 9AM ET on @ESPN to hear @laineywilson, @thecadillac3 and I bring a new version of ‘Comin’ To Your City’ to @CollegeGameDay! Be sure to stick around and see my game picks around 11:30AM ET as the celebrity guest picker! ? pic.twitter.com/3qz0bbH26O
— Darius Rucker (@dariusrucker) August 31, 2023
South Carolina and North Carolina last met in the Duke’s Mayo Bowl in 2021. The Gamecocks won the game by a score of 38-21 to earn the right to have Shane Beamer’s head topped with mayo.
Grant Bricker was a former freelancer for The News TN in his hometown of Nashville, Tennessee. He now freelances for Saturday Football. Follow on Twitter @GrantBricker.