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Florida Football Team History


Florida Gators
University of Florida
 Gainsville, FL
Founded: 1853
Stadium: Florida Field
Capacity: 90,010
Colors: Orange & Blue
Coach: Galen Hall
Conference: Southeastern-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1906  <-- 1984 <- 1985 -> 1986 --> 2024
1985 Season Highlights
 Galen Hall enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Florida.
 
1985 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 7  @ Miami  35   23   W       
 Sat., Sep. 14  vs. Rutgers  28   28   T       
 Sat., Sep. 28  @ Mississippi State  36   22   W       
 Sat., Oct. 5  @ Louisiana State  20   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 12  vs. Tennessee  17   10   W       
 Sat., Oct. 19  vs. Louisiana Lafayette  45   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 26  vs. Virginia Tech  35   18   W       
 Sat., Nov. 2  @ Auburn  14   10   W       
 Sat., Nov. 9  @ Georgia  3   24   L    @ Jacksonville, FL   
 Sat., Nov. 16  vs. Kentucky  15   13   W       
 Sat., Nov. 30  vs. Florida State  38   14   W       
 
1985 Season Totals
  Record9-1 -1
  Points Scored286
  Scoring Average26.0
  Points Allowed162
  Defense Average14.7
  Opponents Record70-40
  Conference Record5-1
  Home Record5-0 -1
  Away Record4-1
1985 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
5 9-1-1 AP
5 9-1-1 USA Today/CNN
  
1985 Southeastern- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Florida 9-1-1286162 5-110579  Galen Hall
Tennessee 9-1-2325140Won  35-75-117065  Johnny Majors
Alabama 9-2-1318181Won  24-34-1-1157117  Ray Perkins
Louisiana State 9-2-1227134Lost  7-214-1-110456  Bill Arnsparger
Georgia 7-3-2297171Tied  13-134-2-119690  Vince Dooley
Auburn 8-4344208Lost  16-363-313996  Pat Dye
Mississippi 4-6-1210276 2-4115172  Billy Brewer
Kentucky 5-6194211 1-576143  Jerry Claiborne
Vanderbilt 3-7-1166308 1-4-178191  George MacIntyre
Mississippi State 5-6257288 0-6120196  Emory Bellard

1985 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1985 All Southeastern Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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