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Dana Jacobson: Who Is The Notre Dame Hating ESPN Anchor?

Dana Jacobson: Who Is The Notre Dame Hating ESPN Anchor?
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Dana Jacobson was recently suspended by ESPN for making disparaging remarks about Notre Dame in a drunken rant during a Mike and Mike roast.

But who is she?

Born: November 5, 1971 in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
High School: Andover High School in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan; Graduated from Valley High School in West Des Moines, Iowa in 1989.
University:: Graduated from University of Michigan with a degree in English and Communications in 1993.
Family: Older brother, Mark, who also graduated from the University of Michigan and has served overseas in Afghanistan
Internet Praise: Named SidelineHottie.com's "Amazon Hottie" on August 16, 2007; Equally salivated over by Gearlive.com's Jeff Chan ("Trust me guys, this picture doesn't do her justice, she normally looks cuter").
Sports Announcer Rating: SportsLizard.com gave her a 7.2/10.
Shares her name with: Ironically, a singer/songwriter touting himself as "the world's only Christian singer-songwriter-lawyer-Air Force reservist."

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