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Lee Corso’s final ESPN College GameDay becomes most-watched episode ever

Lee Corso’s final ESPN College GameDay becomes most-watched episode ever

Saturday marked the end of an era for ESPN’s College GameDay as Lee Corso donned the headgear for the final time. The longtime analyst went off in style. Corso’s final show averaged 3.5 million viewers across ESPN and ESPNU, ESPN announced Sunday. That made it the most-watched episode of College GameDay in the program’s storied history. SUBSCRIBE to the On3 …

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Lee Corso’s final ‘College GameDay’ sets viewership record

Lee Corso’s final ‘College GameDay’ sets viewership record

Lee Corso’s final College GameDay drew a record audience for ESPN. According to Nielsen’s Fast Nationals measurement, Saturday’s episode of College GameDay, which was the final to feature legendary personality Lee Corso, averaged 3.5 million viewers on ESPN. Per ESPN, it was the most-watched edition of the iconic college football pregame show in its history. The final quarter-hour, which featured Lee …

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Lee Corso’s final ‘College GameDay’ pick is Ohio State

Lee Corso’s final ‘College GameDay’ pick is Ohio State

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Just as it was the first time, Lee Corso’s final headgear pick was Brutus Buckeye. Corso selected the third-ranked Buckeyes to beat top-ranked Texas on his final appearance on ESPN’s “College GameDay” on Saturday. “This is one of the easiest picks I’ve ever made. Texas is loaded. Texas is number one. They have a Manning at …

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Fox to televise Lee Corso’s final headgear selection

Fox to televise Lee Corso’s final headgear selection

ESPN’s Lee Corso will don his infamous headgear pick for the final time Saturday and in a historic move, Fox will also televise Corso’s final headgear selection, Ohio State sources told On3. Fox’s Big Noon Kickoff will show Corso’s pick from inside Ohio Stadium before Saturday’s Texas at Ohio State game, a source said. Fox declined to comment when reached. …

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Lee Corso’s Final Headgear Pick Will Be “Different Than Anything We’ve Ever Done” As College GameDay Pays Tribute to Retiring Analyst

Lee Corso’s Final Headgear Pick Will Be “Different Than Anything We’ve Ever Done” As College GameDay Pays Tribute to Retiring Analyst

Rece Davis doesn‘t know who Lee Corso will pick on Saturday, but he does know Corso’s final headgear pick will be unique. In the words of College GameDay’s host, Corso’s headgear pick before Saturday’s Ohio State vs. Texas game at Ohio Stadium – his 431st and final headgear pick before he retires after Saturday’s show – will be “different than …

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