Ohio State is probably the first thing you think of when you hear the name Kirk Herbstreit. The legendary broadcaster, before he got into the studio, donned the scarlet and gray in his college career. Even though the fan base has its ups and downs with Kirk, it’s hard to argue against his love for Ohio State. Despite that, his son, Chase, didn’t follow in his footsteps.

Rather than playing at Columbus, Chase Herbstreit joined the team up North in December 2024. He committed to the Wolverines after Sherrone Moore recruited him. He could have played for Ryan Day as well, but the Buckeyes never offered to Kirk Herbstreit’s son. Being a lifelong OSU fan and then donning that winged helmet, playing for ‘the team up north’ wasn’t as easy as it seemed.

“What an opportunity for him. You know t

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