Did Lee Corso Accidentally Reveal Next College GameDay Location?

Sep 12, 2016, 01:42
Did Lee Corso Accidentally Reveal Next College GameDay Location?

One youngster put up a sign with his Venmo ID during an ESPN broadcast, resulting in several thousand people sending him money.

Here's the official hype video for the event, per ESPN. When given the opportunity to send a message to thousands of college football fans on national television, you created the ideal sign to inspire hundreds of donations (and counting) to your beer fund. Now, thanks to the Venmo app, which allows users to instantly send money to one another simply by knowing another's username, it has never been easier to collect money from random strangers all over the country.

While it's unclear how much Crowder ultimately made from his little stunt, as the minimum transaction on Venmo is naught more than a measly penny, TechCrunch notes that it's "more than likely most [donations] were at least a dollar".

Here's a sampling of comments to Sam Crowder from the generous donors. Probably. But that's still a lot of money.

Whether or not College GameDay is in town, however, Oklahoma and Ohio State are slated for a 6:30 p.m. kickoff on FOX next Saturday. During that moment, he received US$24m000 worth of cryptocurrency, earning him a legendary status in the history of Bitcoin. Are they mostly $1 or $2 payments?

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