Jay Barker Dating Sara Evans

Posted on: February 4th, 2008 by: Meg

Jay Barker is a former football player who played for the Crimson Tide at the University of Alabama. He lead the team to a national championship in 1992 and won the Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award in 1994. His record at quarterback was 35 wins, 2 losses and 1 tie.

In the pro ranks, Barker played with the Toronto Argonauts in the Canadian Football League and for the New England Patriots in the NFL. He is currently an analyst for ESPN Radio and an on-air personality at WJOX Radio in Birmingham, Alabama. He co-hosts the Opening Drive program with former Titans placekicker Al Del Greco and veteran disc jockey Tony Kurre.

Barker, 35, divorced his wife of 14 years, Amy Barker last summer. He is currently dating country music star Sara Evans. Evans, 37, went through a very bitter divorce with Craig Schelske that was final in September. Evans appeared on Barker’s radio show the day after Thanksgiving. The couple indicate that they were not dating until after the breakup of their marriages.

The couple announced their engagement on March 24, 2008. No date has been set for their nuptials. Check out more photos after the jump.