Spurrier
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- proper noun
- While coaches before him were disliked by opponents, Spurrier is arguably the original supervillain of college football.
- Steve Spurrier
- coach Steve Spurrier
- Spurrier at Florida
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Ladies and Gentlemen, my name is Steven Spurrier.
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Clearly, the offensive game plan for Spurrier is not to have Shaw throw 30 or more times.
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So let me be clear, it's not Coach Spurrier's job to give you a job.
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You're going to be a very popular man, Mr. Spurrier.
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In my opinion, that is where Morris has crossed the line and where Spurrier took umbrage.
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But it wasn't until a 17-point fourth quarter that Spurrier and South Carolina could rest easy in this one.
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South Carolina Coach Steve Spurrier wasn't satisfied to take his licking and look ahead to his next game.
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As for this being Spurrier's 200th win, the HBC isn't exactly planning a parade.
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The new book features an interview with Steve Spurrier, a legendary football coach.
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Many fans still remember the impact of Steven Spurrier on college football.
Synonyms
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A family name used by many people
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A family name some people have
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A last name used by some people
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A family name used by people as a surname
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A family name used as a last name
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A last name that people in the same family share
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A family name people use as a last name
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A name that people use as their last name
A family name that people use as their last name
Surface Forms
Etymology
Spurrier comes from an old job: a person who made spurs, the metal pieces riders put on a horse and used to 'spur' it on. That's why Spurrier became a family name — it first told people what someone's job was.