Married to Dave Waymer, who she met right out of high school. Waymer
played Notre Dame football and was drafted in 1980 by the New Orleans
Saints, where he played until 1987. He was traded and played several
years for the San Francisco 49ers and finally the Los Angeles Raiders
before dying, at age 34 (April 30, 1993), of a heart attack. Hampton
dedicated the movie,
A Saintly Switch (1999) to his memory.