Live gamecock on 'GameDay' set scares Herbstreit (GIF)

Paul Myerberg, USA TODAY Sports

South Carolina's mascot, Sir Big Spur, sits on his roost during a game against Tennessee in 2007.

ESPN's GameDay always ends with a bang: Lee Corso busts out the headgear, either delighting or alienating the home crowd with his pick to win the network's premier college football broadcast of the afternoon.

Rarely does GameDay end with a live animal – until today. Corso, picking South Carolina, brought out a real gamecock to make his point. Kirk Herbstreit's reaction was priceless. In GIF form:

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