College GameDay was live from Tuscaloosa for the marquee showdown between No. 3 Alabama and No. 11 Texas. The Week 2 SEC slate doesn’t feature any games that will count in the SEC standings, but there are some intriguing nonconference games, highlighted by the Longhorns and the Crimson Tide.
At the end of the show, the crew of Desmond Howard, Kirk Herbstreit, Pat McAfee and Lee Corso were joined by celebrity guest picker Joe Namath, an Alabama legend, to make predictions.
Here are the SEC picks the crew made on Saturday:
Auburn at Cal
- Desmond Howard: Auburn
- Pat McAfee: Cal
- Joe Namath: Cal
- Lee Corso: Cal
- Kirk Herbstreit: Auburn
No. 20 Ole Miss at No. 24 Tulane
- Howard: Ole Miss
- McAfee: Ole Miss
- Namath: Ole Miss
- Corso: Ole Miss
- Herbstreit: Ole Miss
Mississippi State vs. Arizona
- Howard: Mississippi State
- McAfee: Mississippi State
- Namath: Mississippi State
- Corso: Mississippi State
- Herbstreit: Arizona
No. 23 Texas A&M at Miami
- Howard: Texas A&M
- McAfee: Texas A&M
- Namath: Texas A&M
- Corso: Miami
- Herbstreit: Texas A&M
No. 3 Alabama vs. No. 11 Texas
- Howard: Texas
- McAfee: Alabama
- Namath: Alabama
- Corso: Texas
- Herbstreit: No pick (calling game)
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