Who is Kirk Herbstreit's wife, Alison Butler?

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Alison Butler has been the wife of famous American sports analyst Kirk Herbstreit for the past 23 years and has been by his side throughout his career in the sports broadcasting world.

She is much more than a significant other to a famous television personality. She was a star cheerleader on the Ohio State football team, leading the cheerleading team throughout her stay there. Butler was also known to be courageous, diligent, and thoroughly professional in her college activities.

Currently, she is a certified homemaker and stays far away from the spotlight, as is usually the practice for people married to public figures.

How did Kirk Herbstreit and Alison Butler meet?

Kirk Herbstreit and Alison Butler attended Ohio State University, where they became college sweethearts. Colleagues say that the couple was inseparable back in college, with Herbstreit being the star quarterback.

The couple dated for four years before tying the knot in 1998 and their marriage has survived numerous infidelity accusations over the years, with these rumors popping up at odd times.

It has been speculated without proof that Herbstreit is a serial cheat and that his marriage is heading for the gallows. However, the couple are still waxing strong, with their love tale being one for the books.

Do Kirk Herbstreit and Alison Butler have any children?

Yes, Kirk and Alison have children, with the couple being proud parents of four athletic sons.

All of Herbstreit's sons are sportsmen as well. Alison gave birth to the twins; Jake Herbstreit and Tye Herbstreit in 2000, Zak Herbstreit in 2003 and Chase Herbstreit in 2006.

Alison and Kirk have been through thick and thin during their marriage, but thankfully the couple looks to be waxing stronger and stronger, despite the efforts of their detractors.

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Edited by Kanav Seth