College football coach famed for Netflix show fired after calling officials ‘idiots’

September 1, 2026 · 3:51 pm 1 sources

Image: The Guardian

Coverage

Wires & papers of record

• College football coach famed for Netflix show fired after calling officials ‘idiots’
  The Guardian · September 1, 2026 15:51
  Buddy Stephens, who was featured on Last Chance U, publicly criticized his school and league hierarchy A college football coach who rose to prominence in a Netflix documentary series about student athletes trying to make the big time on their final opportunity has been fired after publicly calling…