With one minute left to go in Ohio State football’s 52-21 rout of Wisconsin, Kirk Herbstreit had the chance to watch one of his sons line up for the Buckeyes. Zak Herbstreit, who joined the Ohio State football program in June 2021 as a preferred walk-on, lined up as the Buckeyes’ tight end to the delight of his father, the former Ohio State quarterback who was finishing up his duties as color commentator for the TV broadcast. “What do you have for us 89?” Kirk Herbstreit said. “Hit somebody. Maul somebody.” STAY UP-TO-DATE: Subscribe to our Sports newsletter to stay informed! Zak Herbstreit helped the Buckeyes offensive line create space for Ohio State running back Dallan Hayden, who carried the ball for three yards on the offense’s final play of the game. “Take the big fella and just keep moving him,” Kirk Herbstreit said as he and play-by-play announcer broke…
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