Kirk Herbstreit calls on son to ‘maul somebody’ on Ohio State broadcast

Ohio State’s win over Wisconsin on Saturday was additional particular for ESPN colour analyst Kirk Herbstreit.

Because the clock ticked down within the fourth quarter, Herbstreit bought to announce the second his son Zak, a good finish, lined up for the Buckeyes.

“What do you might have for us 89?” the elder Herbstreit mentioned. “Hit any individual, simply hit any individual!”

Zak, who joined the Buckeyes in June 2021 as a most popular walk-on, per USA At present, helped the offense create a gap for operating again Darren Hayden, who gained 3 yards. Herbstreit, an Ohio State alum, may hardly comprise his pleasure.

“That’s it. Push him. Maul any individual! Take the large fella and hold transferring him!” the previous quarterback, 53, exclaimed.

Herbstreit shifted his focus elsewhere as Zak left the sphere, remarking how his son’s facial hair reminded him of an identical fashion featured in “High Gun: Maverick.”

“I simply don’t know with the stache,” Herbstreit mentioned. “I don’t know what’s happening with that.”

Kirk Herbstreit on the sidelines in Sept. 2021.
Kirk Herbstreit on the sidelines in Sept. 2021.
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Zak Herbstreit (89) walks onto the field in Oct. 2021.
Zak Herbstreit (89) walks onto the sphere in Oct. 2021.
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Ohio State improved to 4-0 on the season after thrashing Wisconsin, 52-21.

Buckeye quarterback and Heisman Trophy hopeful C.J. Stroud accomplished 17 of 27 makes an attempt for 281 yards and 5 touchdowns with only one interception. In the meantime, the Buckeyes’ protection held Wisconsin quarterback Graham Mertz to simply 94 yards, a landing, and an interception.

Previous to his time at Ohio State, Zak performed tight finish on the Montogomery Bell Academy in Nashville.

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