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Kirk Herbstreit Credits ESPN for How They Handled Lee Corso’s ‘College GameDay’ Farewell
"Sometimes, you know, big companies — a lot of people, things move on. But they really did him right with that special they did"
Kirk Herbstreit: Pat McAfee Has Done a “Pretty Good” Job Replacing Lee Corso’s Moment on ‘College GameDay’
"We have the celebrity, we do all the picks, and then he does some kind of version of his own stamp on making the pick"
ESPN College Football Programming Off to Record Start of the Season
"The Miami edition of College GameDay averaged 2.8 million viewers from 9 a.m. to noon ET, marking a 33% increase over the same week last season"
How Did Pat McAfee Become Irreplaceable for ESPN?
"McAfee serves as a blueprint for creators on how to succeed without compromising. He marches to his own beat and drives his own agenda, demonstrating the entrepreneurial spirit every network covets"
ESPN President Of Content Burke Magnus Wants Pat McAfee To Stay Past Current Contract
"I think his show is hitting on all cylinders. … He’s an incredible interviewer and conversationalist"
Rece Davis: ‘College GameDay’ Missed Lee Corso’s Presence Following His Retirement
"I think from a planning standpoint, it didn’t feel a ton different, but just his presence is really infectious around us"
ESPN Networks See Second Highest Viewership Over Labor Day Weekend in Last Three Decades
"The holiday slate featured standout performances across multiple sports, with several properties hitting all-time or multi-year audience highs"
ESPN, FOX Sports Open College Football Season With Massive Audiences
"FOX claimed the single largest audience with its Ohio State–Texas showcase, while ESPN and ABC delivered record-setting depth across multiple games and studio programming"
How College GameDay Can Replace Lee Corso’s Headgear Selection
"Beginning this weekend in Norman, Oklahoma, College GameDay must reimagine its grand sendoff. Because while football will always be the vehicle, entertainment will always be the fuel sweetheart"
Why Lee Corso Will Be Forever Remembered For His Impact on College Football
"We may never see another figure elevate a sport the way Lee Corso has. Chances are, we never will"