# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/danny-wuerffel
# Generated: 2026-08-14T03:59:09.290Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/danny-wuerffel"
name: "Danny Wuerffel"
slug: "danny-wuerffel"
description: "Daniel Carl Wuerffel is an American former football quarterback who played college football for the Florida Gators and professional football in the National Football League (NFL). At Florida, he was a prolific passer under head coach Steve Spurrier. Wuerffel led the NCAA in touchdown passes in 1995 and 1996 and set numerous school and conference records during his career. During his senior year in 1996, he won the Heisman Trophy while leading the Gators to their first national championship. In 2013, he was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame."
tagline: "American football player (born 1974)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Danny_Wuerffel_at_Eglin_AFB_2009-02-20.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1974-05-27"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           46.96
  momentum:             0
  historical:           4.918908
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     40
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/dannywuerffel"
    handle:    "dannywuerffel"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/dannywuerffel/"
    handle:    "dannywuerffel"
sources:
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%89_%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%84"
    title: "دانى ويرفيل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danny_Wuerffel"
    title: "Danny Wuerffel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danny_Wuerffel"
    title: "Danny Wuerffel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danny_Wuerffel"
    title: "Danny Wuerffel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danny_Wuerffel"
    title: "Danny Wuerffel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1164813"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump