Actor Jason Sudeikis named ESPN College GameDay guest picker for Miami–Notre Dame
The gist
Emmy-winning actor Jason Sudeikis was picked as ESPN College GameDay's celebrity guest picker for the Miami–Notre Dame game.
His Notre Dame family ties explain the picker role.
How it unfolded
- Nov 4, 2026A new trailer for The Angry Birds Movie 3 dropped, with Sudeikis reprising his role as Red.
- Nov 5, 2026ESPN announced Sudeikis as guest picker ahead of the Nov. 7 Miami–Notre Dame game; he explained his Notre Dame family ties on The Pat McAfee Show.
- Nov 6, 2026Reports confirmed his selection for Saturday's fixture between the top-ranked Miami Hurricanes and the 11th-ranked Notre Dame Fighting Irish.
Key terms
- College GameDay
- ESPN's Saturday-morning pre-game show covering college football, usually broadcast from the campus hosting a featured game.
- Catholics vs. Convicts
- Nickname for the 1988 college football game between Notre Dame and Miami, played October 15, 1988.
Source: Wikipedia