Scheffler is the second former Longhorns golfer in recent years to make a GameDay appearance. Jordan Spieth was the program's guest picker on Nov. 12, 2022, a 17-10 Texas loss to TCU. Stakes are far higher for the Longhorns this time around. Perhaps a different golfer making picks will bring a different result for the burnt orange.

ESPN's popular Saturday morning pregame show, "College GameDay," announced it will have a former convict on as guest-picker this week at the Texas vs. Georgia game in Austin, Tx. And by former convict,

Two years ago, Scottie Scheffler was caught off-guard during an appearance on ESPN’s College GameDay before the Longhorns football team hosted then-No. 1 Alabama in Austin. Texas men’s golf coach John Fields presented Scheffler with the Jack Nicklaus Award for being the 2022 PGA Tour Player of the Year in front of the reigning NCAA men’s championship golf team.

On Thursday’s episode of The Pat McAfee Show, ESPN College Football analyst Kirk Herbstreit teased who will be the celebrity guest picker for Saturday’s episode of College GameDay.

With ESPN’s College GameDay heading to Austin for Texas-Georgia, the Highland Park product was announced as the show’s guest picker. Kirk Herbstreit first dropped the news while appearing on “The Pat McAfee Show” on Thursday.

Scheffler graduated from Texas in 2018. Scottie Scheffler is bringing his talent for winning to ESPN’s college football coverage this weekend. The Texas grad (who also happens to be the world’s number one golfer) will be the guest picker for this Saturday's edition of College GameDay as his top-ranked alma mater takes on No.

Two-time Masters champ Scottie Scheffler will make his second appearance on ESPN's College GameDay when Texas hosts Georgia Saturday. The post Scottie Scheffler will be Texas-Georgia guest picker on ESPN’s College GameDay appeared first on Golf.