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	Boston.com / Sports / College / Football / Steve Spurrier assembling coaching staff (via CobWeb/3.1 ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Spurrier said his son, Steve Spurrier Jr., would leave his position at Arizona and join his dad as South Carolina receivers coach, probably by Tuesday.
		Spurrier, who won a national title in 12 seasons at Florida, returned to college football last week when he was named as Lou Holtz's replacement at South Carolina.
		Spurrier said he wants to get a defensive coordinator in soon and let him have some input in the rest of the defensive assistants.
	www.boston.com.cob-web.org:8888 /sports/colleges/football/articles/2004/11/29/steve_spurrier_assembling_coaching_staff (461 words)

	Steve Spurrier - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Spurrier employed a pass centered offense in contrast to the grind-it-out, ball control, run-the ball-first offense that was traditionally found in the SEC.
		Spurrier is also credited with creating the nickname "The Swamp" for Ben Hill Griffin Stadium the Gators' home field, when he said that "The Swamp" is a good name for their stadium because only gators come out alive.
		Spurrier was named SEC Coach of the Year by the Associated Press, but the Gamecocks lost their last two games to finish with a 7-5 record for the 2005 season.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Steve_Spurrier (2233 words)

	Player Bio: Steve Spurrier :: Football (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.isi.jhu.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Steve Spurrier, who has coached a national championship team, won seven Southeastern Conference titles, and won nearly 77 percent of the college games he has coached in, is embarking on his second season as head coach at the University of South Carolina.
		Spurrier was introduced as USC's 32nd head coach on Nov. 23, 2004, before an overflow news conference crowd in the south end zone of Williams-Brice Stadium.
		Spurrier, who won the 1966 Heisman Trophy as a quarterback for the Gators, most recently was head coach of the NFL's Washington Redskins (2002-03).
	uscsports.collegesports.com.cob-web.org:8888 /sports/m-footbl/mtt/spurrier_steve00.html (1751 words)

	JockBio: Steve Spurrier Biography
		Steve had originally thought that he would be selected in the American Football League draft, too, and anticipated a bidding war that would have made him a wealthy man. But the NFL and AFL merged that year, and he lost all his leverage.
		For Steve, who purposefully kept his involvement in the defense to a minimum, the hiring of Edwards was hardly the biggest news of the offseason.
		Steve's resignation was negotiated with Snyder, and the official announncement came on December 30.
	www.jockbio.com /Bios/Spurrier/Spurrier_bio.html (6007 words)

	ESPN.com: NFL - Spurrier officially takes reigns of Redskins (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Spurrier will be the coach and only the coach, eliminating the possibility of the type of conflict that led Snyder to dismiss Schottenheimer, who was also the director of football operations.
		Spurrier is expected to seek Bucs personnel director Tim Ruskell as his personnel man in Washington, sources said.
		Spurrier's offenses always looked as if they belonged in the pros, but quarterback is the Redskins' most uncertain position because neither Tony Banks nor Kent Graham is under contract for next season.
	espn.go.com /nfl/news/2002/0114/1311209.html (821 words)

	Steve Spurrier Quits - BOARD OF LEGEND
		Because Spurrier resigned, he cannot coach in the league for the next three years unless a future NFL employer is willing to give the Redskins compensation, in the form of draft picks, cash, or both.
		Spurrier also was said to be seeking added sway in roster and personnel matters, something he previously has not requested.
		Steve Spurrier over estimated his own abilities and his tenure as the Redskin's coach demonstrated that he was just an average coach.
	www.ryanmcbain.com /forums/showthread.php?t=609 (815 words)

	Zombie Ball Coach - The Washington Times: Sports (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Steve Spurrier has become one of the zombies in "Night of the Living Dead," going through this half-state of existence as he stumbles toward those who have barricaded themselves inside the farmhouse.
		Spurrier has completed the second season of a five-season affliction, the terms still negotiable if the Ball Coach ever recovers from his massive dose of Prozac and comes to his SEC senses.
		Spurrier can come along for the $5 million ride again, if he figures the money is worth the assault on his well-being.
	www.washingtontimes.com /sports/20031229-115103-5212r.htm (678 words)

	Spurrier JockBio — Facts
		Steve set six offensive records in the 1966 Sugar Bowl, and became the only player from the losing team to be voted the game's Most Outstanding Player.
		Steve was the secretary of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes on campus as Florida.
		Steve’s 1984 Tampa Bay Bandits were the first team in pro football history to produce a 4,000-yard passer (John Reaves) and two 1,000-yard rushers (Greg Boone and Gary Anderson) in the same season.
	www.jockbio.com /Bios/Spurrier/Spurrier_numbers.html (250 words)

	Independent Florida Alligator - SPORTS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Steve Spurrier won the Heisman, but that said little for what he was about to do as a coach.
		Spurrier’s new hiring drew applause and raves from UF alumni throughout the state.
		Spurrier, 44, agreed to a five-year contract worth an average of $400,000 a season.
	www.alligator.org /edit/sports/issues/stories/031210spurrier.html (422 words)

	Boston.com / Sports / College / Football / Steve Spurrier to coach South Carolina (via CobWeb/3.1 ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Steve Spurrier will be hired Tuesday as Lou Holtz's replacement at South Carolina, a source told The Associated Press on Monday night.
		But Spurrier pulled out of the running, saying 12 years at one school was probably enough.
		Spurrier, 59, went 20-13-1 in three seasons at Duke before taking over at Florida, his alma mater, in 1990.
	www.boston.com.cob-web.org:8888 /sports/colleges/football/articles/2004/11/22/steve_spurrier_to_coach_south_carolina (349 words)

	GSC Steve Spurrier Profile page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Spurrier steps in for Coach Lou Holtz, who announced his retirement on Monday.
		Coach Spurrier has compiled a 142-40-2 (.777) won-loss record during his 15 seasons as a major college head coach.
		Spurrier, who won the 1966 Heisman Trophy as a quarterback for the Gators, most recently was head coach of the NFL's Washington Redskins (2002-03), and was out of coaching this past season.
	www.gamecocksportscenter.com /stevespurrierpage.htm (2413 words)

	'The Kick' Was Spurrier's Heisman Moment
		Steve Spurrier, with a fixation all his own, remembers it as just another victory.
		Spurrier, in a head-to-head Heisman duel with Purdue quarterback Bob Griese, stole the momentum.
		When Downtown Athletic Club officials presented Spurrier with the Heisman in New York, he handed it over to UF president J. Wayne Reitz, saying the trophy rightfully belonged to the university, where it could be viewed by students and alumni.
	www.tbo.com /sports/gators/MGB3SSKVLPE.html (441 words)

	ESPN.com - NFL - Spurrier quits Redskins after two seasons (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Spurrier had three years remaining on his contract at a total of $15 million, but because he resigned he will get none of that money.
		Spurrier said repeatedly in recent weeks that he planned to return for a third season, although there was wide speculation about his future with the Redskins.
		Spurrier was one of the most successful offensive coaches in college history, going 122-27-1 over 12 years in Florida with a high-powered pass-oriented offense that often produced lopsided scores.
	sports.espn.go.com /nfl/news/story?id=1696792 (860 words)

	Steve Spurrier, Meet Sun Tzu
		Spurrier is an avowed fan of the military philosopher of ancient China, and it is clear that the ol' Ball Coach gathers inspiration from his writings.
		Spurrier: He famously doesn't plan out his games, so that he can remain flexible; for the same reason, he allows his QB to audible at the line.
		Steve Spurrier isn't the reincarnation of the 2,500-year-old Chinese military philosopher (Sun Tzu came in third in Heisman voting), but there are some fascinating parallels in their approaches to competition.
	www.thehogs.net /content/story.php?id=55 (531 words)

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		Spurrier removed his name from consideration Thursday to replace Ron Zook, who was fired last week after the latest in a series of embarrassing losses.
		Spurrier said athletic director Jeremy Foley called him several times this week to set up a meeting after the season with him and school president Bernie Machen.
		Spurrier was fired by the Redskins after last season.
	www.11alive.com /news/news_article.aspx?storyid=54314 (245 words)

	Steve Spurrier lays down law at S. Carolina (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Spurrier held a brief news conference Thursday to address the Gamecocks' recent string of disciplinary problems.
		Spurrier has told defensive end Moe Thompson and tackle Kevin Mainord that they will not be reinstated if they are found guilty.
		Spurrier's hiring in November provided a surge of positive energy for South Carolina, but it's been mostly bad news coming out of the program since.
	www.decaturdaily.com /decaturdaily/sports/050304/law.shtml (633 words)

	Steve Spurrier's shadow still looms large at University of Florida
		Steve Spurrier's shadow still looms large at University of Florida
		Spurrier won the school's first Heisman Trophy in 1966, returned as coach in 1990 and won 122 games in 12 seasons.
		He was on hand for the 10-year reunion of the school's only national championship team in September, and he returned four weeks later to be inducted into the Ring of Honor.
	slam.canoe.ca /CPSportsTicker/CANOE-wire.FTBL-Spurrier-Returns.html (751 words)

	ESPN.com - NCF - Sources: Spurrier tells Florida he wants to talk
		Steve Spurrier has told University of Florida officials that he is interested in discussing a possible return to coach the Gators, sources told ESPN's Chris Mortensen on Wednesday night.
		Spurrier was one of the most successful offensive coaches in college history, going 122-27-1 in Florida with a high-powered pass-oriented offense that often produced lopsided scores.
		If Spurrier does return, he would be interested in having Oklahoma co-defensive coordinator Bo Pellini on his staff, a source told ESPN college football analyst Jim Donnan.
	sports.espn.go.com /ncf/news/story?id=1911015 (610 words)

	Is Steve Spurrier Losing His Players? - Sports Central Message Boards
		Spurrier admitted after losing to the Jaguars two weeks ago that he became too enamored with the pass.
		Spurrier's problem is that he hasn't adapted to the speed and talent of opposing defenses.
		They need to draft players for Spurrier's system -- particularly WRs and some more defensive depth as their defense has been so mediocre this year when in the preseason, there was hype that it was going to be better than '00 Baltimore.
	www.sports-central.org /community/boards/showthread.php?t=5480 (1326 words)

	ESPN.com: NCF - Spurrier steps down as Florida head coach
		Before Friday, the closest Spurrier ever came to leaving was in 1995, when he almost signed with the Buccaneers, one of two NFL teams he played for after college.
		Spurrier went 122-27-1 with Florida, 142-40-2 counting the three seasons he spent at Duke.
		He was always "coaching 'em up," sometimes practically running onto the field to shout an audible, and often greeting them on the sideline after a bad play, his hands folded under his armpits, an unflattering lecture about to begin.
	espn.go.com /ncf/news/2002/0104/1305688.html (1775 words)

	ThatsRacin.com \| 09/06/2006 \| Dale Earnhardt Jr., Steve Spurrier share microphone, much more
		South Carolina football coach Steve Spurrier is a big fan of NASCAR star Dale Earnhardt Jr.
		Spurrier also was at the Daytona 500 and the Pepsi 400 in Daytona again this year.
		One of the things Spurrier says he enjoyed the most about racing the was the reliance on teams.
	www.thatsracin.com /mld/thatsracin/15453130.htm (496 words)

	Steve Spurrier appointment
		In the summer of 1990, the University of Florida announced that Steve Spurrier was the new football coach and that Andrew Sorensen was the new Provost and vice president for academic affairs.
		Coach Spurrier’s record of SEC championships, bowl victories, and a national championship offer unequivocal evidence that he did a terrific job on the field while he was at Florida.
		Steve, we are truly grateful that you have accepted our invitation to join the Carolina family.
	president.sc.edu /articles/20041124.html (417 words)

	Glier: Dolphins should go after Spurrier - NFL - MSNBC.com
		Steve Spurrier has decided to leave his University of Florida legacy perched on the top shelf, where it can shine for years to come.
		Spurrier insists the Dolphins have not called, but there has to be a certain telepathy at work here.
		Spurrier might not end up in the NFL working to restore his reputation and collecting a fat check.
	www.msnbc.msn.com /id/6409452 (771 words)

	Amazon.com: The Steve Spurrier Story: From Heisman to Head Ballcoach: Books: Bill Chastain (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Bill Chastain's The Steve Spurrier Story is the first comprehensiv biography of the man on the sideline.
		Spurrier's competitiveness continued to be his driving force once he began his coaching career.
		Spurrier's Gator coaching accomplishments made him the star that he is today and I was hoping to get a detailed look at HOW he was so successful at Florida.
	www.amazon.com /Steve-Spurrier-Story-Heisman-Ballcoach/dp/0878333169 (1219 words)

	The great offender - Florida football coach Steve Spurrier - Cover Story Sporting News, The - Find Articles
		In his first five years, he led Florida to four conference titles (only three officially because, before his arrival, the Gators violated more rules and were declared ineligible for the title in '90) and finished as the runner-up once.
		Spurrier and Kentucky Coach Bill Curry arrived at new respective schools the same year.
		Yet, Spurrier is always doing three things: winning football games -- his record at Florida is 58-12-1, never letting sleeping dogs lie, and always, always messing with trouble.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1208/is_n47_v219/ai_17753908 (932 words)

	Free Football Picks - Olympic Steve Spurrier prop
		Spurrier's presence longterm will be a plus for the school and I don't see any reason he can't do great things at SC.
		'Bama will be Spurrier's first SEC home game in his new gig and I have to think that's one he'll want pretty bad and the Cocks had little trouble with the Tide on the road this year.
		All due respect to Spurrier's skills as a coach, but he kind of got the job late in the game in terms of recruiting and it'll probably take at least a year for him to remake the program and particularly the personnel he's got in place.
	www.bettorsworld.com /web/forums/showthread.php?t=22333 (762 words)

	Bruins Nation :: Spurrier to Westwood?
		When Steve Spurrier was named head football coach at the University of Florida on Dec. 31, 1989, none of us ever expected what would happen over the next 12 seasons.
		Spurrier has been named SEC Coach of the Year five times and won the SEC's Eastern Division championship in the first five years of conference divisional play winning the four title games in a row (1993-96).
		Spurrier became the first UF coach to beat Georgia in eight consecutive years (1990-97).
	www.bruinsnation.com /story/2006/6/27/165852/930 (1465 words)

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