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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  <-- 1988 <- 1989 -> 1990 --> 2024
1989 Season Highlights
 Galen Hall enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Florida.
 
1989 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 9  vs. Mississippi  19   24   L       
 Sat., Sep. 16  vs. Louisiana Tech  34   7   W       
 Sat., Sep. 23  @ Memphis  38   13   W       
 Sat., Sep. 30  vs. Mississippi State  21   0   W    @ Tampa, FL   
 Sat., Oct. 7  @ Louisiana State  16   13   W       
 Sat., Oct. 14  vs. Vanderbilt  34   11   W       
 Sat., Oct. 21  vs. New Mexico  27   21   W       
 Sat., Nov. 4  @ Auburn  7   10   L       
 Sat., Nov. 11  @ Georgia  10   17   L    @ Jacksonville, FL   
 Sat., Nov. 18  vs. Kentucky  38   28   W       
 Sat., Dec. 2  vs. Florida State  17   24   L       
 Sat., Dec. 30   Washington  7   34   L    @ Anaheim, CA   Freedom Bowl
 
1989 Season Totals
  Record7-5
  Points Scored268
  Scoring Average22.3
  Points Allowed202
  Defense Average16.8
  Opponents Record67-69
  Conference Record4-3
  Home Record5-2
  Away Record2-2
1989 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1989 Southeastern- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Tennessee 11-1346217Won  31-276-1194155  Johnny Majors
Alabama 10-2357217Lost  25-336-1219130  Bill Curry
Auburn 10-2284131Won  31-146-112269  Pat Dye
Mississippi 8-4309314Won  42-294-3164189  Billy Brewer
Florida 7-5268202Lost  7-344-3145103  Galen Hall
Georgia 6-6251198Lost  18-194-3139109  Ray Goff
Kentucky 6-5212220 2-5118174  Jerry Claiborne
Louisiana State 4-7295252 2-5174180  Mike Archer
Mississippi State 5-6205207 1-689153  Rockey Felker
Vanderbilt 1-10162265 0-785187  Watson Brown

1989 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1989 All Southeastern Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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