 Herbstreit in 2024 | |
| Ohio State Buckeyes – No. 4 | |
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| Position | Quarterback |
| Major | Business Administration |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | August 19, 1969 Centerville, Ohio, U.S. |
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| High school | Centerville (Centerville, Ohio) |
Kirk Edward Herbstreit (/ˈhɜːrbstriːt/; born August 19, 1969)[1] is an American sportscaster and former college football player. He serves as an analyst for ESPN's College GameDay, a television program covering college football, and provides color commentary on college football games on ESPN and ABC and Thursday night NFL games on Prime Video. For his TV work, Herbstreit has won five Sports Emmy Awards in various categories. He appeared annually as a commentator in EA Sports' NCAA Football video game until the series was put on hiatus following NCAA Football 14.
From 1989 to 1993, Herbstreit played football as a quarterback for the Ohio State Buckeyes. He played in several games his junior season, and was the starting quarterback throughout his senior season.
- ^ "About Kirk Herbstreit". Retrieved October 15, 2012.