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Former OU Basketball Star Trae Young Returns to Norman as 'College GameDay' Guest Picker
College GameDay returns to Norman for the ninth time, featuring Trae Young as guest picker amid a historic matchup between Oklahoma and Michigan, two programs with over 950 wins each.
- ESPN's College GameDay will air live at 9 a.m. ET on Saturday from the University of Oklahoma campus in Norman ahead of the Sooners' football game against Michigan.
- The event follows Lee Corso's retirement last week and features Norman native Trae Young as the celebrity guest picker to join the show’s analysts in making game predictions.
- The game will kickoff at 6:30 p.m. at Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium, marking the first meeting between these two programs since 1976 in front of many Sooner fans.
- Young, a former OU All-American and National Freshman of the Year in 2017-18, led the NCAA in points and assists , and recently became the Sooners men's basketball assistant general manager after donating $1 million for the 2025-26 roster build.
- This week’s broadcast offers ESPN a chance to measure College GameDay's viability without Corso while energizing fans as the Sooners aim to rebound from a difficult previous season.
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ESPN Announces 'College Gameday' Guest Picker for Oklahoma vs. Michigan
Lee Corso is no longer with “College Gameday,” but the guest picker segment is continuing. ESPN’s weekly college football pregame show is traveling to Norman, Oklahoma, on Saturday for the matchup between the Sooners and Michigan Wolverines. ESPN tapped notable Sooner alumni for the event â Atlanta Hawks star point guard Trae Young. GettyORLANDO, FLORIDA – APRIL 15: Trae Young #11 of the Atlanta Hawks looks on during the second half of an NBA …
Former OU basketball star Trae Young returns to Norman as 'College GameDay' guest picker
NORMAN, Okla. (KFOR) — Trae Young, a former University of Oklahoma basketball star and current NBA All-Star for the Atlanta Hawks, was announced as ESPN's guest picker on 'College GameDay' in Norman as #18-ranked OU takes on #15-ranked Michigan on Saturday. During his time at OU, Young averaged 27.4 points per game, while also averaging 3.9 rebounds and 8.7 assists per game as a Freshman. He also took home first-team All-American and National Fr…
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