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Kornacki: Going to the Letterman Show with Desmond Howard

Desmond Howard

ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- David Letterman will conclude more than three decades as a late-night talk show host tonight (Wednesday, May 20) with his final "Late Show with David Letterman" on CBS.

He has done nearly 6,000 shows, and I was fortunate enough to attend the tapings of three of them, including two back when the show was on NBC. One of those shows, Dec. 13, 1991, was particularly memorable because I took Desmond Howard there the night before he won the Heisman Trophy.

So, I wanted to share that memory with readers via a chapter from "Go Blue!