Austin Murphy's 10 Best Game Days

With its unbridled passion and age-old rivalries, its proud and often whimsical traditions, its animal mascots and secular cathedrals, college football is, to my mind, this country's most compelling sport. Where best to soak up the experience? Having covered the game for SI for 15 years, I submit this list of my favorite places to catch a game

SI FANS' BEST GAME DAY

Nebraska 23.2%

LSU 21.2%

Wisconsin 11.0%

Notre Dame 9.2%

REVEILLE

NO. 1

Texas A&M

WHEN TO VISIT