One of the most prominent names ever in the college football media landscape is getting his just due from Gov. Ron DeSantis .
On Saturday, Coach Lee Corso was awarded the Governor’s Medal of Freedom, in “recognition of his impact on college football, sports broadcasting, and his alma mater Florida State University.”
“For decades, Lee has been an essential part of the college football experience. From his time as the ‘Sunshine Scooter’ at Florida State, to his coaching career, to his iconic headgear picks each Saturday morning, Lee has been a fixture of college football. He has devoted his life to the game he loves, and he has made all Floridians proud,” DeSantis said.
The press release from the Governor’s Office notes that Corso was “one of the most highly recruited players in Flori