Home ESPN College GameDay returns to Virginia
Sports

ESPN College GameDay returns to Virginia

Chris Graham

espn college gamedayESPN College GameDay is returning to Charlottesville on Saturday, Feb. 27, when #7 Virginia hosts #5 North Carolina.

College GameDay is broadcast from 11 a.m. to noon on Saturdays, with live cut-ins to SportsCenter beginning in the 9 a.m. hour.

Admission and parking will be free for all fans attending the national pregame show Saturday morning. Gates will open at 9 a.m. and all seating at John Paul Jones Arena is general admission.

The first 5,000 fans in attendance at JPJ will receive an official ESPNCollege GameDay T-shirt. One lucky fan in attendance will win a pair of lower level tickets to the Virginia-North Carolina game.

This will be the second appearance for ESPN’s college basketball preview show at JPJ. The show made its first appearance at JPJ last season for Virginia’s home game against Duke on Jan. 31.

College GameDay is hosted by Rece Davis, who is joined by analysts Jay Bilas, Seth Greenberg and Jay Williams. Dan Shulman, Bilas and reporter Shannon Spake will have the call of the Virginia-North Carolina game.

Tipoff for Saturday’s game at JPJ is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. on ESPN.

Multimedia

 




Chris Graham

Chris Graham

Chris Graham is the founder and editor of Augusta Free Press. A 1994 alum of the University of Virginia, Chris is the author and co-author of seven books, including Poverty of Imagination, a memoir published in 2019. For his commentaries on news, sports and politics, go to his YouTube page, TikTok, BlueSky, or subscribe to his Street Knowledge podcast. Email Chris at [email protected].

Latest News

soccer
UVA Olympic Sports

Soccer: Down two to red cards, Virginia surrenders late winner in 2-1 loss

uva football xavier brown
UVA Football

UVA Football: Xavier Brown to join the cast for ‘Coach’s Corner with Tony Elliott’

The weekly UVA Football radio show, “Coach’s Corner with Tony Elliott,” returns to the airwaves Tuesday, broadcasting from Dairy Market in Charlottesville from 7-8 p.m.

chicago cubs
Baseball

Michael Schoeffel | In search of Wrigley Magic: A rain delay and a walk-off

There I was in Chicago, having dragged my wife and 5-year-old son there under the pretense of a beach vacation – our AirBnB was only a block from Lake Michigan – but of course the real reason we were there was to see my beloved Cubs.

power grid electricity
State Government

Lawmakers ask Gov. Spanberger to call special session on Dominion-NextEra merger

US capitol washington DC trump congress
Trump's America

Kary Love | Are you a terrorist if you disarm a terrorist? The U.S. government says yes

canada
Trump's America

Lawrence S. Wittner | It’s possible to salvage the Canadian-American friendship

uva football beau pribula
UVA Football

UVA Football: I’d keep the offense vanilla as long as is humanly possible