Saturday brings the start of Week 1, in earnest, in college football . But it also marks the end of an era. Legendary "College GameDay" analyst Lee Corso bids farewell to the ESPN program with his final episode ahead of the marquee noon ET showdown between No. 1 Texas at No. 3 Ohio State , and with his last appearance on the desk will come his last headgear pick -- a staple of Saturday mornings during the fall.
Corso, 90, and ESPN announced in April that the start 2025 season would be his last on the "College GameDay" set. His retirement brings to an end a nearly four-decade run on the preview show after he debuted in 1987. Corso's personality and catchphrases have been some of the most popular elements of the show throughout its run, but nothing compares to the iconic closing minu