The Untold Romance Behind Florida Gators’ Legendary Steve and Jerri Spurrier—60 Years Later, Their Love Story Still Captivates
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Earlier this week, Steve marked their 60th anniversary by writing on Facebook that their six decades had been filled with “love, memories, laughter, and life together,” calling Jerri his greatest supporter and saying how blessed he felt to have shared the journey with her.
And when I asked Steve recently to choose between the two monumental events of 1966 — winning the Heisman Trophy or marrying Jerri — that had the biggest impact on his life, the HBC didn’t need a replay review.
“The Heisman is just a trophy,” he said. “Jerri is the treasure of my life.”
Then he said something even more revealing:
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