Kirk Herbstreit, SEC and ESPN

Kirk Herbstreit fires shot at "First Take" in order to defend Ryan Day
Kirk Herbstreit went to bat for Ohio State football’s Ryan Day after many called for his job following the Buckeyes loss to Michigan.
Kirk Herbstreit fires back at accusations of ESPN SEC bias
Kirk Herbstreit has words for people who criticize ESPN coverage of the College Football Playoff. The CFP has just four teams left.
Kirk Herbstreit sets record straight on ESPN, SEC bias
A portion of college football fans seem to believe that Kirk Herbstreit and others at ESPN are biased towards the SEC and always take up for the league. Herbstreit joined Andy Staples and Ari Wasserman of On3 recently to set the record straight.
Stephen A. Smith Fires Back at Kirk Herbstreit Over 'First Take' Criticism
Day had been under fire after the Buckeyes again lost to Michigan to end the regular season. Many were calling for him to lose his job after that game, including ESPN star Stephen A. Smith, the centerpiece of the network's "First Take" program.
Kirk Herbstreit defends ESPN against SEC bias claims
Kirk Herbstreit thinks claims that ESPN champions SEC football team over any other are just ridiculous. The “College GameDay” analyst sounded off recently against those that believe the network is playing favorites.
Kirk Herbstreit Emphatically Rejects Premise That ESPN Holds SEC Bias
ESPN analyst Kirk Herbstret wants to set the record straight. Much of the dialogue surrounding the inaugural 12-team College Football Playoff has been around the résumés of non-powerhouse programs that earned a spot in the bracket over a few SEC blue bloods,
Kirk Herbstreit Has Blunt Message For Everyone About ESPN's 'SEC Bias'
The College Football Playoff is set to resume this week with the national semifinal matchups, and fans will see four of the nation's best teams battle for a spot in the national championship game. Ohio State is set to take on Texas in the Cotton Bowl,
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Herbstreit fires back at First Take: You tried to fire Ryan Day
and ESPN analyst Kirk Herbstreit took a moment to respond to that talk, in particular some of the talking heads on “First Take,” the network’s flagship sports talk program. “First Take ...
‘Don’t play with me’: ‘First Take’ star warns Kirk Herbstreit after comments about Ohio State coach Ryan Day
Kirk Herbstreit received a warning from a star of ESPN's 'First Take' after his comments surrounding Ohio State football coach Ryan Day.
Shannon Sharpe Sends Stern Warning To Kirk Herbstreit Over ‘First Take’ Jab During CFP Game
Ohio State showed its loss to Michigan was a fluke by dominating Tennessee in the first round of the College Football Playoff ...
Shannon Sharpe and Stephen A. Smith fire back at Kirk Herbstreit and Chris Fowler's criticism
Shannon Sharpe on Kirk Herbstreit's criticism of First Take: "If we're going to be on the same team, if we're gonna work for the same network, don't do that. Kirk, Chris Fowler, I promise you, if you ...
Stephen A. Smith fires back at Kirk Herbstreit for comments during Ohio State's win vs. Tennessee
Watching as Ohio State pounded Tennessee in the first round of the College Football Playoff, analyst Kirk Herbstreit took a moment to call out the guys on ESPN’ ...
Shannon Sharpe sends warning after Kirk Herbstreit criticism: 'Don’t play with me'
The "First Take" contributor said ESPN "ain’t got enough bosses" to hold him back the next time Herbstreit says something about him.
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Shannon Sharpe issues chilling warning to ESPN colleague Kirk Herbstreit after First Take criticism
The workplace tension at ESPN may run high after Shannon Sharpe issued a chilling caution to colleague Kirk Herbstreit on First Take on Monday. Over the weekend, the Ohio State Buckeyes ...
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College Football Fans Have Officially Turned On Kirk Herbstreit's Dog
College football fans have officially turned on Kirk Herbstreit's dog. The ESPN college football analyst used to bring his ...