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136 stadiums. Every tradition, parking lot, and pregame plate — written by citizens who've been there, verified by the porch.

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Week 1: Athens, Georgia

Preseason preview — live data arrives with the season

Georgia hosts a top-10 opponent under the lights. The citizens' complete plan: park by 2, Milledge Avenue by 3, the Dawg Walk at 5:10, and don't you dare leave before the fourth-quarter light show.

Georgia helmet studio photoSanford Stadium team logo

Sanford Stadium

THE FULL GUIDE · BY THE CITIZENS OF THE STATE
LSU fans in purple and gold packing Tiger Stadium's night tailgate lotTiger Stadium team logo

Tiger Stadium

LSU · NIGHT GAME SURVIVAL
Ole Miss fans tailgating under the oaks of The GroveThe Grove team logo

The Grove

OLE MISS · MASTERCLASS
Ohio State fans packing The Horseshoe for kickoffThe Horseshoe team logo

The Horseshoe

OHIO STATE · FIRST-TIMER
Wisconsin fans jumping around at Camp RandallCamp Randall team logo

Camp Randall

WISCONSIN · JUMP AROUND
Texas A&M helmet studio photoKyle Field team logo

Kyle Field

TEXAS A&M · MIDNIGHT YELL
Oregon helmet studio photoAutzen Stadium team logo

Autzen Stadium

OREGON · LOUDEST PER CAPITA
Notre Dame helmet studio photoNotre Dame Stadium team logo

Notre Dame Stadium

THE PILGRIMAGE PLAN
All 136 Stadium Guides

The Menu

The Porch Cookbook

Smoked wings for a noon kick. Brisket for a 7:30. A different citizen-tested recipe every week of the season, with the make-ahead timeline that actually works in a parking lot.

RECIPES DROP WEEKLY IN SEASON

The Map

Your Stadium Passport

Pin every stadium you've visited. Earn the patches — all 16 SEC barns, every Big Ten trip, the service academies. Chase all 136 and get your name on the Travelers' Wall.

Open Your Passport

Who's In? See the Playoff Picture.

THE BRACKET, THE RANKINGS, JOSH'S PICKS — AND AN AI TO RUN YOUR OWN

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