I love Lee Corso but I think it’s time for him to retire. Lee Corso, that's why we love you, brother. Keep it up. He started carrying around a pencil on air as a gimmick and he it has become one of his trademarks. FILE - In this Saturday, Sept. 28, 2013 file photo, broadcaster Lee Corso says Aubrun is the only school that doesn't allow him to put on their headgear. And 83-year-old GameDay legend Lee Corso was also on the set, at least briefly. Go. Lee Corso Career Record: 15 Years, 73-85-6, .463 Win% (at major schools ) Bowl Record: 2 Games, 1-0-1, .750 Win% (at major schools ) More bio, uniform, draft info Corso served as head football coach at Louisville University, at Bloomington Indiana University, and at Northern Illinois University. Lee Corso was a former assistant at Navy and ESPN unveiled never before seen footage of Corso wired for sound as a Navy coach. Gold Member. Purdue led, 24–17, with 21 seconds left when Tim Clifford threw a touchdown pass to Steve Corso (Indiana coach Lee Corso's son). Reactions: GishMD. When you start cussing on national television with no remorse, you've officially become old and senile. Old Oaken Bucket game. Stating, "I got a bit too excited, and it … When Lee Corso isn't playing College Football Analyst, he works for Dixon Ticonderoga which is most predominantly known for making pencils. At some point, Corso will be stepping away from the pregame show. Gold Member. Lee Corso looking old..... Thread starter UTChi11; Start date Jan 11, 2021; 1; 2; Next. "So I'm not going to pick 'em" — Natalie Pierre (@NataliePierre_) August 3, 2015 But, Reagan points out, he has been choosing his big pick of the day since 1993 by putting on a baseball cap. ... he's old brother, ... Corso Biden Lou holtz they all have brain problems. Personal Life. Lee Corso is a member of famous people who are known for being a Sportscaster, celebrities who are 85 years old, was born in August, in the year 1935.His zodiac sign is Leo. Corso's first official headgear pick was the 1996 Penn State vs. Ohio State game. Lee Corso has been many things — a college football coach, Burt Reynolds' college roommate and America’s favorite college football lovin’ crazy … Subscribe Subscribe Unsubscribe +12 . — Andrew Marchand (@AndrewMarchand) September 10, 2020 As Marchand notes, Corso is 85-years-old. Lee Corso overcomes the odds every Saturday on ESPN's GameDay, masking the work it takes to recover from the lingering impact of a stroke to be the happy face of college football. Unlike Phillips, Corso could never bed a 22-year-old production assistant because he might be certifiable. Can hardly put a sentence together — mike tyler (@mtyler201280) September 26, 2020 Naturally, Corso has plenty of supporters in his arena. Former Navy football coach Lee Corso is surprised on the set of College GameDay by his former players and is overcome with emotion. Saturday mornings from late August through early January won't be the same without Lee Corso. On November 22, in the annual battle for the Old Oaken Bucket, Purdue defeated Indiana, 24–23, in West Lafayette. BRISTOL, Conn. (AP) — ESPN college football analyst Lee Corso is recovering from a minor stroke but plans to be back for the start of the season this fall. 83 years Lee Corso is a married man. At 82 years old and eight years removed from a stroke, Lee Corso is back for a 30th season on "College GameDay." 18. ESPN’s ‘College GameDay’ has changed during the pandemic, but Lee Corso remains beloved. Just when you think he can’t out-do himself, he does — even at 82 years old. As of 2018, Lee Corso has an estimated net worth of over $12 million. ESPN decided to make the man apologize for his actions about 30 minutes later. ESPN has agreed to a multiyear contract extension with Lee Corso, the 81-year-old star of "College GameDay." In a flashback clip to the 11-year-old GameDay broadcast, Corso says: McHorn Well-Known Member. Gone was the sliver of optimism that former head coach John Pont instilled in the IU program, and in his place came young but well-traveled 38-year old Lee Corso. Lee Corso never ceases to entertain. He is married to a woman named Betsy Youngblood. Much like Phillips, Corso is wrong about everything. Lee Corso’s been doing College GameDay since 1987. Lee Corso still makes us smile on ESPN GameDay, ... Corso was discovered when he was the coach of the Orlando Renegades of the old USFL back in the mid-1980s. Lee used to tell the story when talking to college athletes back in the day -- and recounted it at a football event back in 2007. Hopefully, the analyst can stay on for several more years, but eventually, the 84-year-old analyst will need to be replaced. Corso joined ESPN in 1987 and has been part of the popular college football Saturday pregame show ever since. Dec 21, 2014 875 1,119 93. UTChi11 Well-Known Member. Go to next page for details on Lee Corso’s net worth and earnings. The 85-year-old college football analyst is increasingly showing his age, with retirement looming closer with each episode of College Gameday. Next Last. Kirk Herbstreit’s been sitting next to him since 1996. What the hell happened to Lee Corso? Missing, however, was Lee Corso, ... it’s plausible that the 85-year-old Corso refrained from traveling as his age puts him in a higher risk group for a severe case of COVID-19. While GameDay will be at Wake Forest on Saturday, Lee Corso, 85, will be on the show from home. 1 of 2 Go to page. Aug 4, 2002 22,736