NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The stage has been set for College Gameday on Vanderbilt’s campus for Saturday’s live show in Nashville. It was announced Thursday that Middle Tennessee’s own comedian and actor, Nate Bargatze, will be representing the Commodores ahead of the big game on Vandy’s campus as the show’s guest picker.

Amanda Brooks got inspired as a Vanderbilt student during College GameDay in 2008. When "College GameDay" came to Vanderbilt in 2008, Amanda Brooks was in her fifth week as a divinity school student. "I loved it, but I was starting to think maybe this isn't the path for me," she said.

The two country artists will be performing when 'College GameDay' visits Nashville's Vanderbilt University this weekend.

For the first time since 2008, College GameDay returned to Vanderbilt — and the Commodores made it count with a big win that put Nashville back in the national spotlight.

To avoid traffic congestion, Vanderbilt athletics is offering a free fan shuttle from the athletic facilities to Wyatt Lawn. The shuttle will pick up and drop off at west garage, 25th Avenue garage and Commons Lawn. The shuttle will run from 6:30 a.m. to noon Oct. 25.

Kenny Chesney and Dierks Bentley will perform on ESPN's "College GameDay" in Saturday as the Vanderbilt Commodores take on Missouri.

Two bold-minded individuals broke onto ESPN's College GameDay set live from Nashville, Tennessee ahead of the Missouri at Vanderbilt game on Saturday. A video

Vanderbilt fans celebrate ESPN's College GameDay return to Nashville for second time in school history as Commodores prove they belong.

Nate Bargatze opened his time on "College GameDay" by urging five-star quarterback Jared Curtis, a Nashville Christian senior star, to flip from Georgia to Vanderbilt. And Bargatze ended it by emphatically picking Vanderbilt to beat Missouri on Oct.

ESPN’s College GameDay was electric Saturday with Pat McAfee broadcasting live from Nashville and Nick Saban was unexpectedly in the mix. Saban surprised many when he publicly jumped on the “Vanderbilt bandwagon.

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