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McAfee Details FBI ‘GameDay’ Guidance in Tennessee After Kirk Shooting

The ESPN star confirmed a Front Office Sports story that the FBI has protected him from Charlie Kirk-like assassination attempts. ESPN’s Pat McAfee is confirming Front Office Sports reporting that the FBI has safeguarded his College GameDay appearances to stem a Charlie Kirk-like assassination attempt. On Tuesday, FOS reported McAfee regularly receives threatening messages–including death threats–and that the FBI had encouraged him to wear a bulletproof vest in the week after Kirk was murdered at Utah Valley University on Sep. 10, 2025.

By Michael McCarthyOctober 29, 2026Front Office Sports
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