Danny Wuerffel
Keynote Speaker: Retired NFL & Heisman Trophy-Winning Quarterback; Philanthropist & Founder, Desire Street Ministries
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Danny Wuerffel Biography
As one of the most accomplished college quarterbacks, Danny Wuerffel distinguished himself with an array of prestigious awards during his football career. He clinched the Heisman Trophy in 1996, along with the Maxwell Award, the Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award, and the Walter Camp Award the same year. A two-time recipient of the Davey O'Brien Award in 1995 and 1996, Wuerffel was also recognized as the NCAA Quarterback of the Year and named the SEC Football Player of the Year twice.
During his time as a college player, Wuerffel was part of the 1996 Florida Gators football team that claimed the consensus national championship. He was a starting quarterback for the Florida Gators from 1993 to 1996, and subsequently for the New Orleans Saints from 1997 to 1998, and the Washington Commanders in 2002. In 2000, he played as a starting quarterback for the Rhein Fire, resulting in a World Bowl championship.
After retiring from the NFL in 2004, Wuerffel took the helm of Desire Street Ministries, a non-profit organization that focuses on community development and support in impoverished neighborhoods. His role as executive director combines his commitment to community betterment with his aptitude for leadership, enabling him to use his platform to inspire positive change.
Wuerffel's remarkable journey also includes overcoming personal challenges, such as losing his home to Hurricane Katrina and battling a paralyzing disease, experiences that have shaped his motivational speeches. He delivers inspirational messages seasoned with humor and humility, inciting individuals to utilize their influence for good. As an active participant in charity events, including the annual "Danny Wuerffel Golf Classic" and promoting pickleball alongside sports figures like Drew Brees.
His enduring influence in the field of football was further cemented through his induction into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2013 and the Florida Football Ring of Honor in 2006. Featured in the ESPN documentary "Wuerffel's Way" which premiered in 2015, his exemplary career and ongoing philanthropic ventures continue to inspire and motivate.
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Danny Wuerffel is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Football, Christian Athletes, Authors, Non-Profit, Leadership, Teamwork & Teambuilding, Faith & Religion, Business, Business Leadership, Social Activism, Christian, College, Sports Motivation, Sports, Athlete, Autoimmune Disease and Motivational.
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Danny Wuerffel generally travels from Atlanta, GA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
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Danny Wuerffel is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Football, Christian Athletes and Authors. The estimated speaking fee range to book Danny Wuerffel for live events is $10,000 - $20,000, and for virtual events Below $10,000. Danny Wuerffel generally travels from Atlanta, GA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Jim Morris, Dave Dravecky and Shawn Harper. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Danny Wuerffel for an upcoming event.
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Tebow before Tebow: Danny Wuerffel's competitive fire, faith persist post-Florida
In 1996, Danny Wuerffel was putting the finishing touches on his University of Florida legacy 10 years prior to Tebow's start of a quarterbacking journey that would take an almost identical path.
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Danny Wuerffel joins, recruits former Florida players for pro flag football league
The former Heisman Trophy winner isn't the only former college football star appearing in the AFFL
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Danny Wuerffel and the fight for forgotten America
Former Heisman Trophy-Winning Quarterback is helping to rebuild America, one community at a time
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SEC Notebook: Former Gators QB Danny Wuerffel joins SEC Legends
Former Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback Danny Wuerffel will represent UF in the SEC Football Legends Class of 2017.
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ESPN documentary follows faith, works of former Saints quarterback Danny Wuerffel
Before the Desire Street Community Square groundbreaking ceremony officially began Saturday morning, Danny Wuerffel dug the ceremonial shovel into the earth to loosen the soil.
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How do I book Danny Wuerffel to speak at my event?
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How much does it cost to book Danny Wuerffel for a speaking engagement?
Speaking fees for Danny Wuerffel, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Danny Wuerffel are $10,000 - $20,000 for live events and Below $10,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Danny Wuerffel, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent. -
What topics does Danny Wuerffel speak about?
Danny Wuerffel is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Football, Christian Athletes, Authors, Non-Profit, Leadership, Teamwork & Teambuilding, Faith & Religion, Business, Business Leadership, Social Activism, Christian, College, Sports Motivation, Sports, Athlete, Autoimmune Disease and Motivational. -
Where does Danny Wuerffel travel from?
Danny Wuerffel generally travels from Atlanta, GA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. -
Who is the agent for Danny Wuerffel?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Danny Wuerffel for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Danny Wuerffel for your next private or corporate function. -
What is a full-service speaker booking agency?
AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Danny Wuerffel or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us. -
Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?
If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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