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Kirk Herbstreit was born on 19 August, 1969 in Centerville, Ohio, U.S., is an American football player and analyst. Discover Kirk Herbstreit's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 54 years old?

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Occupation College football analyst
Age 54 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 19 August 1969
Birthday 19 August
Birthplace Centerville, Ohio, U.S.
Nationality United States

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Kirk Herbstreit Height, Weight & Measurements

At 54 years old, Kirk Herbstreit height is 6′ 4″ .

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Height 6′ 4″
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Who Is Kirk Herbstreit's Wife?

His wife is Alison Butler (m. 1998)

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Wife Alison Butler (m. 1998)
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Children Zak Herbstreit, Tye Herbstreit, Chase Herbstreit, Jake Herbstreit

Kirk Herbstreit Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Kirk Herbstreit worth at the age of 54 years old? Kirk Herbstreit’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. He is from United States. We have estimated Kirk Herbstreit's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Net Worth in 2023 Pending
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Timeline

1950

A week later, Herbstreit and Rece Davis worked a special Monday Night Football MegaCast on ESPN2 for the Saints–Raiders game, the first ever NFL game to be played in Las Vegas, on the night in which Monday Night Football celebrated its 50th anniversary.

In 2022, Fowler and Herbstreit again called the first game of an MNF doubleheader, this time during the final week of the 2021 season.

On March 23, 2022, Herbstreit was announced as the new color commentator for Thursday Night Football on Prime Video, alongside NFL play-by-play announcer Al Michaels.

That same day, Herbstreit agreed to an extension of his contract with ESPN to allow him to continue on GameDay, Saturday Night Football, and the NFL Draft, to go along with his new NFL duties for Amazon.

Herbstreit met his wife Alison at Ohio State, where she was a cheerleader.

1960

Herbstreit's father, Jim Herbstreit, was a co-captain (along with offensive tackle Jim Tyrer) of the 1960 Ohio State team, and later an assistant coach at Ohio State under Woody Hayes.

1969

Kirk Edward Herbstreit (born August 19, 1969) 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.

1988

Herbstreit was the first player to commit to the Ohio State Buckeyes after the hiring of John Cooper as head coach in 1988.

1989

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.

Herbstreit graduated from Centerville High School in Centerville, Ohio, a suburb of Dayton.

As a quarterback for the Elks, he was the Ohio Gatorade Player of the Year as a senior.

He also was a standout basketball and baseball player.

Herbstreit was a four-year letterman as a quarterback at Ohio State University from 1989 to 1993.

(James and Jeff Davidson were the first in 1989; Pepper and Dionte Johnson became the third in 2007.)

1992

After waiting his turn behind Greg Frey and Kent Graham, Herbstreit finally led the team as a senior in 1992.

That year, he was a co-captain (along with linebacker Steve Tovar) and voted team MVP.

Herbstreit passed for 1,904 yards that season, including four 200-plus-yard games, before losing to the Georgia Bulldogs in the Florida Citrus Bowl.

Herbstreit set the Ohio State record for pass completions (28) in the rivalry game against Michigan, throwing for 271 yards in a 13–13 tie in 1992.

When Herbstreit was named co-captain in 1992, the two became only the second father-and-son duo to have each been Ohio State captains.

1993

Herbstreit graduated from Ohio State in 1993 with a degree in business administration.

1996

Herbstreit joined ESPN in 1996, and has since gained roles as lead analyst on College GameDay with host Rece Davis, Desmond Howard, Pat McAfee, and Lee Corso.

He serves as the analyst for ABC’s Saturday college football primetime games alongside former GameDay host and longtime colleague Chris Fowler.

1997

Herbstreit was nominated for a 1997 Sports Emmy Award as television's top studio analyst and wrote a weekly in-season column, "Inside The Game With Kirk Herbstreit," for The Sporting News.

A frequent contributor to ESPN.com and ESPN The Magazine, Herbstreit has worked as a color commentator for ESPN's Thursday night college football games.

1998

They were married in 1998 and have four sons.

2006

The record stood until 2006, when it was broken by Heisman Trophy winner Troy Smith.

2007

In July 2007, Herbstreit served as a panelist for the series Who's Now alongside Keyshawn Johnson and Michael Wilbon.

Herbstreit contributes to the 97.1 The Fan, an ESPN Radio affiliate out of Columbus, Ohio.

2009

He also is known for a 2009 case in which he sued the IRS for changing an implied policy of allowing deductions for house donations to the fire department for training purposes.

Herbstreit is actively involved in multiple charities including the Buckeye Cruise for Cancer and The Make A Wish Foundation Ultimate Sports Auction.

He has lent his name to the Kirk Herbstreit National Kickoff Classic in Columbus, Ohio, and Arlington, Texas.

According to the website, the Kickoff Classic "pits high school teams from the states of Ohio and Texas against prep football powerhouses from across the nation" over the Labor Day weekend.

The games in Ohio are usually held at Ohio Stadium, while the games in Texas are held at AT&T Stadium.

2018

In 2018, Herbstreit was announced to replace Jon Gruden for night one of ESPN’s NFL Draft coverage, as Gruden left to return to the then-Oakland, now Las Vegas Raiders.

When ABC picked up rights to air the first two nights of the Draft, Herbstreit moved to ABC’s coverage with his GameDay colleagues.

2020

In 2020, Herbstreit announced the first game of the Monday Night Football Kickoff Week doubleheader alongside Chris Fowler.