College Football Is Back: It’s Game Week!

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This weekend is the official kickoff of the college football season and cheerleaders and dancers across America are gearing up to take the sidelines. From pep rallies to pregame parades, college game day is something magical. 

As you get ready to cheer on your favorite team, find out which college spirit squads will be taking the sidelines this weekend!

The Penn State Lionettes are ready to be back dancing in Beaver Stadium.

Clemson is counting down the days until they get to run out the team in Death Valley.

The Seminoles are heading to play Alabama in Atlanta for one of the biggest opening games of the weekend!

Boomer Sooner! Get on your feet Oklahoma because it’s GAME WEEK!

Hook ’em Horns! Texas is ready to bring football back to the Lone Star State.

Need to jump start your game day spirit? Check out these Game Day films from Tennessee & Clemson on Varsity TV!

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