Acting
Steve Spurrier
Born
1945-04-20 (81)
Place of birth
Miami Beach, Florida, U.S.
Known for
Acting
Credits
7 titles
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. He is often referred to by his nickname, "The Head Ball Coach". He played college football as a quarterback for the Florida Gators, where he won the 1966 Heisman Trophy. 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. Spurrier was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as a player in 1986. Spurrier’s first job as head coach was with the Tampa Bay Bandits of the Uni…
Known for
7.0From 0-26 to two-time Super Bowl champs - this is the Buccaneers' untold story, featuring Gruden, Sapp, Brady, Evans, Alslott & more.
Raise the Flags: 50 Years of Buccaneers Football
2025
NRThe true story of one season in the life of a pro football team. As one man fights for his life, a group of fifty young men struggles to hold onto a dream.
The Final Season
1989
NRThe fall of 1990 in Gainesville, Florida, heralds the arrival of new head football coach Steve Spurrier, the former Heisman winner who promises to breathe new life into the program. But that enthusiasm is clouded by the darkness of another new arrival: a serial killer who preys on the community, killing five students in quick succession. Over a shocking and unforgettable two-week span, the UF community grapples with unspeakable horror and prepares for a season opener like no other, while clinging to the hope of better days to come.
14 Days in Gainesville
2026
6.2The University of Florida football team always seemed to have a heat problem. That tends to happen when you build your football facilities on top of a swamp where the temperature averages over 80 degrees. Players often collapsed and were sent to the infirmary. Enter Dr. Robert Cade — artist, musician, horticulturalist, and, most important, world-renowned kidney specialist at the university. In the 1960s, Cade made sports hydration his mission. After a careful series of tests on some of the players, Cade developed a “magic elixir” that would keep the Gators out of the infirmary and on the field. They called it Gatorade.
The Sweat Solution
2015
NRAn immersive, time-capsule style film chronicling the controversial Heisman race that unfolded at the center of an unforgettable season.
The Great Heisman Race of 1997
2023
NRThe most dominant performance in college football history by the Nebraska Cornhuskers paralleled a program spiraling out of control. Coach Tom Osborne faced his most significant test yet.
Day by Day: The Dynasty
2023
Film credits
2020s · 3 titles
NRThe fall of 1990 in Gainesville, Florida, heralds the arrival of new head football coach Steve Spurrier, the former Heisman winner who promises to breathe new life into the program. But that enthusiasm is clouded by the darkness of another new arrival: a serial killer who preys on the community, killing five students in quick succession. Over a shocking and unforgettable two-week span, the UF community grapples with unspeakable horror and prepares for a season opener like no other, while clinging to the hope of better days to come.
14 Days in Gainesville
2026
NRAn immersive, time-capsule style film chronicling the controversial Heisman race that unfolded at the center of an unforgettable season.
The Great Heisman Race of 1997
2023
NRThe most dominant performance in college football history by the Nebraska Cornhuskers paralleled a program spiraling out of control. Coach Tom Osborne faced his most significant test yet.
Day by Day: The Dynasty
2023
2010s · 2 titles
6.2The University of Florida football team always seemed to have a heat problem. That tends to happen when you build your football facilities on top of a swamp where the temperature averages over 80 degrees. Players often collapsed and were sent to the infirmary. Enter Dr. Robert Cade — artist, musician, horticulturalist, and, most important, world-renowned kidney specialist at the university. In the 1960s, Cade made sports hydration his mission. After a careful series of tests on some of the players, Cade developed a “magic elixir” that would keep the Gators out of the infirmary and on the field. They called it Gatorade.
The Sweat Solution
2015
8.5The Tampa Bay Buccaneers losing their first ever 26 games.
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2016