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Stephen Orr Spurrier (born April 20, 1945) is an American former football player and coach. He played ten seasons in the National Football League (NFL) before coaching for 38 years, primarily in college. He is often referred to by his nickname, " the Head Ball Coach ". [2]
Dec 15, 2020 · Steve Spurrier can no longer consistently shoot his age on the golf course. These days, he only plays about once a week, his hands scarred from arthritis.
Feb 25, 2024 · Spurrier, of course, won the Heisman Trophy, became a first-round draft pick and went on to become one of the great coaches in college football history.
Stephen Orr Spurrier. Position: QB-P Throws: Right. 6-2 , 204lb (188cm, 92kg) Born: April 20 , 1945 in Miami Beach, FL. College: Florida ( College Stats ) Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 26 (4460th overall since 1960) High School: Science Hill ( TN ) Draft: San Francisco 49ers in the 1st round (3rd overall) of the 1967 NFL Draft.
Apr 20, 2020 · In honor of the Head Ball Coach turning 75, he talks his favorite win (sorry, Tennessee), his favorite one-liner (sorry, Georgia) and a lot more.
Oct 14, 2023 · In 2002, Steve Spurrier left Florida to coach in the NFL, only to return to the college game three years later at SEC East rival South Carolina.
Sep 23, 2021 · After losing to the Seminoles in the 1996 regular season, Steve Spurrier, right, and the Gators exacted revenge with a 52-20 win in the Sugar Bowl to claim the national title. AP Photo/Dave Martin
Apr 20, 2020 · It’s Steve Spurrier’s 75th Birthday and I’m going to write about the 12 years he was the coach at the University of Florida, the greatest 12-year span in Florida football history.
Oct 13, 2015 · Spurrier's Florida team finished first in the SEC in 1990, but because of probation dating back to the Galen Hall era, couldn't be named the champion.
The winningest head coach in both Florida and South Carolina history, Steve Spurrier becomes just the fourth person ever to be inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as both a player and coach. Spurrier began his 26-year head coaching career at Duke from 1987-89.
