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Even an Alabama legend was in awe of Oklahoma’s CFP environment

The lights went out at Gaylord Family-Oklahoma Memorial Stadium, and Nick Saban and Pat McAfee stopped dead in their tracks.

ESPN College GameDay was inside Memorial Stadium for the last hour of the show before the No. 8 Oklahoma Sooners' rematch with No. 9 Alabama in the first round of the College Football Playoff on Friday night. Once the crew went inside the stadium, though, the show was somewhat derailed because of how loud OU fans were inside The Palace on the Prairie.

Nick Saban and Pat McAfee couldn't believe the atmosphere at Memorial Stadium

At one point, the lights went out at Memorial Stadium for a laser show on the surface of Owen Field.