Lee Corso made his “College GameDay” return Saturday after missing the past two weeks of the show due to health reasons.

ESPN College Gameday traveled to Austin, Texas, for a Week 8 battle between two blueblood programs in Georgia and Texas. And thankfully, beloved College Gameday analyst Lee Corso, who missed the last two shows due to health reasons, is back on the desk. That means that another headgear pick is on the way.

ESPN's "College GameDay" welcomed back Lee Corso on Saturday following a two-week hiatus. The 89-year-old was "under the weather" and missed the last two shows in Berkeley, California, and Eugene, Oregon.

Corso made his triumphant return in Austin, Texas, on Saturday, to the delight of many college football fans. Before the show went live, he gave a heartbreaking update about the health status of one of his family members in a video posted by fellow “College GameDay” host Kirk Herbstreit on X.

After a two-week hiatus, Lee Corso made a triumphant return to ESPN's College GameDay on Saturday in Austin, Texas and it was such a welcomed sight ahead of one of the biggest games of the season — for multiple reasons.

Scottie Scheffler, the No. 1-ranked golfer in the world and a Texas alum, joined Corso and the ESPN College GameDay crew as its guest picker.

The 89-year-old was absent from last week’s broadcast in Eugene, Oregon for the Oregon- Ohio State clash due to health reasons but he’s back for this week’s show in Austin, Texas for the highly anticipated matchup between No. 1 Texas and No. 4 Georgia.

College Gameday's Lee Corso has made his famous headgear pick for Georgia vs Texas. As the college football regular season marches along, the Georgia Bulldogs and Texas Longhorns find themselves set to square off in one of the most highly anticipated games of 2024.

"College GameDay" analyst Lee Corso suggested to his colleague, Kirk Herbstreit, that a loss for Georgia could have greater implications than a loss for Texas. He noted that if Georgia were to lose, it could jeopardize their chances of making the playoffs, as it would then have incurred its second loss of the season.

College GameDay looked different the last few weeks as Lee Corso was not at the show. But Week 8 saw him return to the desk and prepare his famous headgear pick.

Lee Corso had been off the air for the past two weeks after suffering a health scare at the age of 89, but returned to the set of College GameDay with him given a huge ovation in Texas