US EditionEspn Corso's Final Game
Fox's Big Noon Kickoff will air Lee Corso's final headgear pick live during their pregame show, including a Jumbotron display at Ohio Stadium, honoring his 431 picks since 1987.
- Brett McMurphy reported Friday that FOX's Big Noon Kickoff plans to air Lee Corso's final College GameDay headgear pick live from Ohio Stadium, showing it on the stadium Jumbotron with ESPN's granted permission.
- Corso announced in April at age 90 that he would retire from the College GameDay desk on August 30, after nearly four decades since joining in 1987 and first picking at Ohio State in 1996.
- Statistically, Corso's run includes the 431st and final headgear pick, 69 teams chosen, a 286-144 headgear record, and more than 100,000 fans at Ohio Stadium for the Noon kickoff on Fox.
- FOX framed the move as a kind gesture across networks, with Tom Rinaldi, FOX reporter and former GameDay contributor, and Chris Fallica, FOX analyst and former GameDay contributor, honoring Corso on Big Noon Kickoff, letting fans nationwide witness the farewell.
- Corso's farewell marks an era's end, with ESPN and FOX collaborating to honor his legacy for college football fans and colleagues at Ohio Stadium this Saturday.
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