Only two more sleeps until College GameDay airs in Brookings.

But the ESPN show's crew is already on the South Dakota State campus, building the set for the show's first-ever appearance in the state before No. 3 SDSU plays the top-ranked North Dakota State at 2 p.m. on Saturday.

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ESPN officials arrived in Brookings on Monday scouting locations for the weekend's show. Trucks started arriving on Wednesday and the set is being built today on the College Green. SDSU has set up a live stream of the process from its Campanile Cam.

The show will broadcast on Friday for College Football Live (taped 2:30 p.m. and aired 3:30 p.m., Friday, ESPN2) in addition to Saturday's College GameDay (8 a.m. to 11 a.m. CT, ESPN). "SportsCenter" will air live "hits" from CollegeGameDay starting at 6 a.m.

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