Tyler Hwang, a Vanderbilt student, won $500,000 in a "College GameDay" kicking contest sponsored by Pat McAfee.

Vanderbilt student Tyler Hwang won $500,000 on ESPN’s “College GameDay” Saturday morning by making a 33-yard field goal during host Pat McAfee’s weekly kicking contest. McAfee donated another $250,000 to charity, bringing the successful kick’s total to $750,000.

NASHVILLE—College Gameday is set to take place on Vanderbilt’s Wyatt Lawn, Vandy on SI’s Dylan Tovitz reported and Vanderbilt football confirmed.  The show will

For the past month, fans have complained about the celebrity guest pickers on ESPN's "College GameDay" this season. Earlier this month, "College GameDay" had comedian and podcaster Theo Von as its celebrity guest picker for the Vanderbilt-Alabama game.

Vanderbilt University will take center stage nationally this weekend as ESPN’s College GameDay returns to campus ahead of the Commodores’ matchup with No. 16 Mi

ESPN " College GameDay " chose the Vanderbilt vs. Missouri football game as the site of its broadcast for Saturday, Oct. 25 on Week 9 of the college football season. The show will broadcast from Wyatt Lawn on the Vanderbilt University campus in Nashville, Tennessee.

We’ve seen a lot of high-pressure, big-money kicks on College GameDay this season. Tyler Hwang from Vanderbilt just blew all those kicks out of the water with an absolute nuke worth a grand total of $750,000.

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.

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.

NASHVILE—Pat McAfee stepped through the patted down grass behind College Gameday’s stage on Vanderbilt’s Wyatt Lawn and was stopped.  McAfee was the most intera