Ric Flair Appears On ESPN College Gameday, Backs Georgia Against Notre Dame

Ric Flair styles on ESPN College Gameday.

WWE Hall of Famer and 16-time World Heavyweight Champion Ric Flair made an appearance on ESPN College Gameday on Saturday, backing No. 3 Georgia in their primetime showdown against No. 7 Notre Dame. The show emanated from the Georgia campus in Athens. Flair currently resides in Georgia and made an appearance backstage at Tuesday's SmackDown, which took place in Atlanta.

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Flair is the second WWE superstar to appear on College Gameday this season. The Undertaker made a guest appearance on the Sept. 7 edition of the show, which took place in the Undertaker's home state of Texas.

ESPN has been running commercials for SmackDown's Oct. 4 debut on Fox throughout the weekend as well. Triple H commented on Undertaker's appearance two weeks ago, discussing the crossover appeal WWE has in sports and pop culture. You can view his full comments by clicking here.

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