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ESPN to Air Lee Corso Tribute Special Ahead of Final College GameDay Appearance

The prime-time special airing August 22 features primary GameDay hosts plus college football legends reflecting on Corso’s seven-decade career

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Overview

  • The one-hour special Not So Fast, My Friend will premiere on Friday, August 22 at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN with encore broadcasts on ESPN2 the following morning.
  • ESPN PR says the program will highlight Corso’s life as a Florida State player, nearly 30 years as a college coach plus 38 seasons on College GameDay.
  • Past and present GameDay voices such as Rece Davis, Kirk Herbstreit and Pat McAfee join coaches, broadcasters and celebrities in honoring Corso’s impact.
  • On August 7, colleagues including Kirk Herbstreit, Pat McAfee, Nick Saban and Rece Davis honored Corso’s 90th birthday with video tributes.
  • Corso will make his final headgear pick and sign off on August 30 in Columbus, Ohio during the No. 1 Texas vs. No. 2 Ohio State season opener, capping more than 430 GameDay headgear selections.