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Steve Spurrier

American football player and coach · United States · On the map · Athletes · Born 1945 · age 81

Stephen Orr Spurrier is an American retired football coach and player, who is also commonly referred to by his nicknames, the Head Ball Coach or the ol' Ball Coach. Spurrier was a college football quarterback with the Florida Gators, where he won the 1966 Heisman Trophy.

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Career 6

ClubYears
San Francisco 49ers
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Florida Gators football
South Carolina Gamecocks football
Duke Blue Devils football
Orlando Apollos

Awards

Heisman Trophy
College Football Hall of Fame

About this person

The San Francisco 49ers selected him in the first round of the 1967 NFL draft, and he spent a decade playing in the National Football League (NFL) mainly as a backup quarterback and punter. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as a player in 1986.

Country
United States
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1945 · age 81

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