If you're looking to get in the College GameDay pit, arrive early, wear IU colors, and make sure your poster fits ESPN's sign guidelines.

ESPN's iconic College GameDay pregame show will be in Bloomington for Indiana's game against Washington on Saturday. The show will air from

"College GameDay" takes over Bloomington with a Week 9 matchup between Washington and Indiana. Here's everything fans need to know.

ESPN College GameDay is making its second appearance at Indiana – though it’s the first that has occurred in its traditional Saturday timeslot. College GameDay visited in 2017, but it was for a Thursday night football game and did not have the same amount of glitz and raucousness that has become the show’s calling card.

ESPN's latest report mentioned that the "College GameDay" show in Austin, Texas, accounted for the most-watched Week 8 episode in program history, with 2.3 million average viewers and a peak at 3.8 million viewers. Following the announcement by ESPN PR, Davis chimed in to thank fans for the show's success.

ESPN’s College GameDay announced it will host its pregame show in Bloomington on Oct. 26 at Indiana University's Memorial Stadium from 9 a.m. to Noon. College GameDay's last appearance in Bloomington was in 2017 when the Hoosiers hosted Ohio State.

Under first year Indiana head coach Curt Cignetti, Saturday will mark the first time ESPN’s College GameDay will host its 9 a.m. to noon flagship pregame show in Bloomington. The weekly guest picker has yet to be announced, but some possible names include Mark Cuban, Kyle Schwarber and Joe Buck.

ESPN and College GameDay have announced its destination for Week 9 of the 2024 college football season, and it's a place that the crew of Rece Davis, Desmond Howard, Kirk Herbstreit, Lee Corso, Nick Saban,

ESPN's College GameDay headed to Bloomington for No. 13 Indiana's matchup with Washington LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- ESPN's College GameDay is heading to Bloomington this weekend ahead of Indiana's game against Washington.