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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]
3 days ago · Former South Carolina head coach Steve Spurrier is without a doubt the greatest football coach in school history. In (11) seasons he managed to win a school record (86) football games.
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.
But anyway, yeah, winning the (SEC) Eastern Division and beating Alabama, that was the highlight,” he said. While Spurrier’s first 10 seasons at South Carolina were for the most part, special ...
Steve Spurrier reflects on South Carolina tenure, Stephen Garcia, why Alabama never interested him The Old Ball Coach on why he left the Gamecocks, the wonder years and one of his top quarterbacks.
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.
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.
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.
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. The loss to the...
5 days ago · Steve Spurrier never backed down from a challenge during his tenure as the Florida football coach. Even with the Gators facing the toughest schedule in college football for the 2024 season, it ...