College football season is here, and the excitement is off the charts! Fans everywhere are ready for the big plays, fierce rivalries, and unforgettable moments that make this sport special. The journey to the College Football Playoff has begun, and every game counts as teams fight to prove they’re the best.

Nobody does college football quite like Michigan, and now one of our best football towns is set to be in the national spotlight. ESPN just announced that College Gameday is heading to Ann Arbor for what’s expected to be a top-10 showdown between the Michigan Wolverines and the Texas Longhorns. This matchup is shaping up to be one of the season's biggest games, and with the College Gameday team in town, all eyes will be on the Big House for a football weekend you won’t want to miss!

The University of Michigan is set to welcome Texas for week two of the season on Saturday, September 7th to Ann Arbor for a noon game. Reports indicate the campus site will be on Ferry Field, next to the athletic facilities by the corner of State and Hoover. Fans may remember that this is the same location as the last time College Gameday came to Ann Arbor in 2023, for the U of M/ Ohio State game.

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With ESPN's College Gameday bringing its signature energy and the nation’s attention focused on the Big House, this top-10 clash between Michigan and Texas is set to deliver all the drama and excitement that college football fans crave. GO BLUE!

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