FRISCO, Tx.-- A former Florida Gators backup quarterback is set to take the reins of one of the NFL's most recognizable brands. Brian Schottenheimer, who backed up UF Heisman Trophy winner and ...

Schottenheimer, affectionately known as “Schotty” by his coach at Florida, Steve Spurrier, was a backup for the Gators from 1994-96. He was part of three SEC championship teams, and the 1996 ...

McCarthy is widely seen as a better head-coaching candidate than Schottenheimer, who had never served as a head coach before this month.

Before Jerry Jones hired Brian Schottenheimer as the next head coach of the Dallas Cowboys, he made a phone call to the Head Ball Coach, Steve Spurrier.

FRISCO, Texas — Brian Schottenheimer is all set to officially ... immediately after becoming a national champion for the Florida Gators, taking on a role as an assistant for the (then) St ...

Brian Schottenheimer, right, who at the time this photo was snapped in 1996 was about to be a Florida Gators senior, works with a young quarterback at a camp in KC. File photo THE KANSAS CITY STAR ...

After just one season in Lawrence, however, Schottenheimer transferred to Steve Spurrier's Florida program, where he served as Danny Wuerrfel's backup as the Gators claimed the 1996 national ...

Byron Donalds, R-Fla., a President Donald Trump ally. FILE - Dallas Cowboys offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer looks on from the sidelines during an NFL football game against the New York ...

In a new NFL mock draft, the Dallas Cowboys bolster the offensive line with one of the top prospects at the position.

Jerry Jones passed on outside options to make his offensive coordinator a first-time head coach. Here's how it happened.