Thirty-eight years after making his broadcasting debut on the premiere episode of College GameDay, Lee Corso made his final appearance on the show from Ohio Stadium for Saturday’s marquee matchup between Texas and Ohio State. In a full-circle moment, Corso’s final headgear pick was the same as the first one he made 29 years ago. He put on the Brutus …
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From headgear picks to college football stalwart: The legendary career of Lee Corso comes to an end
For one final time, Lee Corso will don the head of a college football mascot and utter his famous catchphrase: “Not so fast, my friend.” Saturday’s ESPN broadcast of defending national champion Ohio State hosting Texas will signal the end of the era as Corso steps away after a legendary stint in college football. Advertisement First as a player, then …
Read More »Lee Corso: From headgear picks to college football stalwart, a legendary career
Facebook Tweet Email Link For one final time, Lee Corso will don the head of a college football mascot and utter his famous catchphrase: “Not so fast, my friend.” Saturday’s ESPN broadcast of defending national champion Ohio State hosting Texas will signal the end of the era as Corso steps away after a legendary stint in college football. First as …
Read More »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. …
Read More »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 …
Read More »Rece Davis Remembers Favorite Lee Corso Headgear Pick in 10 Years of College GameDay
The 2025 college football season officially kicks off today, and it will be a season of change for fans and media alike. Next week, broadcast legend Lee Corso will take part in his final edition of ESPN’s College GameDay, the show that made him an icon over four decades of television. While there’s no College GameDay ahead the Week Zero …
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