Game Face: ESPN asked 19/Interscope/Mercury's Lauren Alaina to write a song for this season's college football coverage. Alaina's penned "History" with Jesse Frasure and Emily Weisband. "For a southern girl, college football is everything," she says. "Thank you ESPN for giving me something to make my boyfriend, dad and brother think I’m that much cooler!"

In other football news, Arista's Brad Paisley will be the first celebrity guest picker for ESPN's College GameDay Sept. 5 in Dallas at AT&T Stadium at the Alabama Crimson Tide v. Wisconsin Badgers game.