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Lee Corso Makes Surprising Call on Indiana-Miami National Championship Appearance

Lee Corso Makes Surprising Call on Indiana-Miami National Championship Appearance

Summary

The Indiana Hoosiers will face the Miami Hurricanes in their first-ever national championship game. Lee Corso, a former coach of Indiana and longtime TV personality, will watch the game from his home in Florida instead of attending. Corso led Indiana to its first bowl game in 1979.

Key Facts

  • Indiana Hoosiers will play in the national championship game for the first time.
  • They will face the Miami Hurricanes at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami.
  • Lee Corso, a former Indiana coach, is 90 years old and retired from ESPN earlier this season.
  • Corso coached Indiana from 1973 to 1982 and led them to the Holiday Bowl in 1979.
  • Corso will watch the game from his home in Florida.
  • He is known for his role in "College GameDay" and for his headgear selections on the show.

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