Kirk Herbstreit has an article up on ESPN now that’s really an obit of Spurrier’s college coaching career.
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Beano Cook
You can read ESPN analyst Beano Cook’s comments on Spurrier’s resignation in a “special edition” ESPN.com Chat Show. link via Susannah
Spurrier
Spurrier resignation statement text: Jan. 4, 2002 SportsLine.com wire reports Text of the statement Friday by Florida coach Steve Spurrier in announcing his resignation:
Spurrier gone
ESPN, citing a Gainesville Sun story, confirmed that Steve Spurrier resigned today as UF’s coach, presumably to make himself available for NFL jobs. The Sun’s website is down at the moment (no doubt under the load), but I think I can hear Tony Dungy in Tampa checking his voicemail messages to see if he still
I am in shock.
The lead story at ESPN.com right now is the announcement by the Univeristy of Florida that Steve Spurrier is resigning. I am in complete shock.
Wow! I’m sitting here in LA with ESPN‘s Best of Sportscenter on the TV and I just saw Steve Spurrier wish all the armed forces a Merry Christmas. That was cool.
Still Hurts
“It hurts,” UF coach Steve Spurrier said. “We didn’t win anything this year. We had a good record, had a lot of good games, but we didn’t win anything.”
Possible Sanctions
Documents released by the University of Alabama on Thursday concerning a recently concluded NCAA investigation into the Tide football program include a letter from Florida coach Steve Spurrier to Mike DuBose accusing the Tide coach and his staff of trying to buy off a recruit who had orally committed to the Gators.
Rematch!
Notes on the upcoming game
UF / UT
They are 18-point underdogs, the biggest spread against them since 1988. They have lost seven of the last eight games against the Gators and haven’t won in The Swamp since 1971, when Fulmer played guard for Tennessee and Steve Spurrier was a backup quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers. School officials have figured that it