September 20, 2024

Ohio State TE Zak Herbstreit, Son of Kirk, in Stable Condition After Hospitalization


Emilee Chinn/Getty Images Ohio State tight end Zak Herbstreit was hospitalized for undisclosed reasons, according to Clayton Hall and John Wise of ABC 6 in Columbus. Herbstreit, the son of ESPN analyst and former Buckeyes quarterback Kirk Herbstreit, is in stable condition at Wexner Medical Center. “His family is with him and appreciate everyone’s concerns and prayers,” Kirk told ABC 6. Herbstreit, a native of Nashville, Tennessee, walked on with the OSU football program heading into the 2021 season. As a sophomore, he appeared late in the Buckeyes’ victories over Toledo, Wisconsin and Rutgers in 2022. Kirk was on the call when his son entered the matchup with the Badgers. Herbstreit is entering his junior year at Ohio State and listed on the team’s 2023 roster.

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