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Katrina Helped Danny Wuerffel Spread Message, Outreach to Underprivileged

By David WhitleyAug 29th 2010 – 10:15AM

Danny Wuerffel returned to New Orleans five years ago and looked around. His house was under water, his work had been destroyed and a lot of people he cared about were presumed dead. Even for Wuerffel, it was hard to see much good coming out of Hurricane Katrina. But this was Danny Wuerffel. He knew something positive...

Florida Heisman Winners Spurrier, Wuerffel, Tebow to Get Statues at Swamp

By Milton KentJun 17th 2010 – 12:58PM

Florida will pay homage to its three Heisman Trophy winners by erecting statues in their honor at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium in Gainesville. The University Athletic Association board approved a $550,000 expenditure Wednesday to build bronze statues of Steve Spurrier, the 1966 winner, Danny Wuerfful (1996) and Tim Tebow...

Sage Rosenfels Isn't Worried About Brett Favre Rumors

By Ryan WilsonMay 5th 2009 – 5:00PM

In February, the Vikings sent a fourth-round pick to the Texans, and in return, got quarterback Sage Rosenfels. He's penciled -- and I can't stress this enough -- in as the starter, what would be Minnesota's fifth in six years. But like recent offseasons, there's talk that Brett Favre is mulling a comeback, even though, at...

Danny Wuerffel News From the Web

  • 05/15/12 Ex-Hurricanes coach Jimmy Johnson elected to College... Source: The Palm Beach Post - Palm Beach FL Jimmy Johnson won two Super Bowls as coach of the Dallas Cowboys, but his most enjoyable coaching years did not come in the NFL.
  • 05/15/12 College Football Hall of Fame 2012: Danny Wuerffel and... Source: Bleacher Report Apparently, winning the Heisman Trophy, Johnny Unitas Award, Maxwell Award, Walter Camp Award, Draddy Trophy and multiple Davey O'Brien Awards isn't enough to get you into the College Football Hall of Fame. At least, it isn't enough if you're former Florida quarterback Danny Wuerffel.
  • 04/14/12 Tebow plays host to charity event Source: The St. Augustine Record - St. Augustine FL Friday, the throng of media alongside the velvet rope in the clubhouse at TPC Sawgrass went on "Tebow Watch," as word came in that the hometown hero, former Heisman Trophy winning University of Florida star and current New York Jets quarterback Tim Tebow, would be arriving within moments.

Background on Danny Wuerffel

Daniel Carl Wuerffel (born May 27, 1974) is a former American college and professional football quarterback who won the 1996 Heisman Trophy and the 1996 national football championship while playing college football for the University of Florida.

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