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-
1987 Season Highlights
Galen Hall enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Florida.
1987 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 5 @
Miami
4
31
L
Sat., Sep. 12 vs.
Tulsa
52
0
W
Sat., Sep. 19 @
Alabama
23
14
W
@ Birmingham, AL
Sat., Sep. 26 vs.
Mississippi State
38
3
W
Sat., Oct. 3 @
Louisiana State
10
13
L
Sat., Oct. 10 vs. Fullerton State
65
0
W
Sat., Oct. 17 vs.
Temple
34
3
W
Sat., Oct. 31 @
Auburn
6
29
L
Sat., Nov. 7 @
Georgia
10
23
L
@ Jacksonville, FL
Sat., Nov. 14 vs.
Kentucky
27
14
W
Sat., Nov. 28 vs.
Florida State
14
28
L
Fri., Dec. 25
UCLA
16
20
L
@ Honolulu, HI
Aloha Classic Bowl
1987 Season Totals
Record 6-6
Points Scored 299
Scoring Average 24.9
Points Allowed 178
Defense Average 14.8
Opponents Record 83-42
Conference Record 3-3
Home Record 5-1
Away Record 1-4
1987 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1987 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1987 All Southeastern Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
Throughout the 1960s, the University of Florida kept a real-life alligator named Albert on the sidelines.