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3 unusual facts about Kirk Herbstreit


Centerville, Montgomery County, Ohio

Kirk Herbstreit, is a Centerville native, and in 1988 was the Gatorade National High School Player of the Year.

Kirk Herbstreit

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

Texas Fight

Another version used at the annual Texas-OU game is "Give 'em hell, give 'em hell! OU sucks!" In a commercial for ESPN's College GameDay, Kirk Herbstreit improvised "Yeah, we're Texas, just north of Mexico. Home of the armadillo, black gold and El Arroyo..." before Longhorns coach Mack Brown says, "we don't freestyle 'Texas Fight', Big Boy."



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