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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: Raymond Bear Wolf
Conference: Southeastern-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1906  <-- 1948 <- 1949 -> 1950 --> 2024
1949 Season Highlights
 Raymond Bear Wolf enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Florida.
 
1949 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 24  vs. Citadel  13   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 1  @ Tulsa  40   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 8  @ Auburn  14   14   T    @ Mobile, AL   
 Sat., Oct. 15  vs. Vanderbilt  17   22   L    @ Jacksonville, FL   
 Sat., Oct. 22  vs. Georgia Tech  14   43   L       
 Sat., Oct. 29  vs. Furman  28   27   W       
 Sat., Nov. 5  @ Georgia  28   7   W    @ Jacksonville, FL   
 Sat., Nov. 12  vs. Kentucky  0   35   L    @ Tampa, FL   
 Fri., Nov. 18  @ Miami  13   28   L       
 Sat., Nov. 26  vs. Alabama  13   35   L       
 
1949 Season Totals
  Record4-5 -1
  Points Scored180
  Scoring Average18.0
  Points Allowed218
  Defense Average21.8
  Opponents Record44-32
  Conference Record1-4
  Home Record2-4
  Away Record2-1 -1
1949 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1949 Southeastern- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Georgia Tech 7-3197129 5-213499  Bobby Dodd
Tulane 7-2-1251142 5-115561  Henry E. Frnka
Kentucky 9-331774Lost  13-214-11266  Paul W. Bear Bryant
Louisiana State 8-3231109Lost  0-354-212253  Gaynell Gus Tinsley
Tennessee 7-2-1214104 4-1-19764  Robert R. Bob Neyland
Vanderbilt 5-5177183 4-4144170  Bill Edwards
Alabama 6-3-1227130 3-3-112589  Harold D. Red Drew
Mississippi 4-5-1246243 2-4107151  John H. Vaught
Auburn 2-4-3134188 2-4-2114168  Earl M. Brown
Florida 4-5-1180218 1-4-186156  Raymond Bear Wolf
Georgia 4-6-1177134 1-4-14794  Wallace Butts
Mississippi State 0-8-138224 0-625184  Arthur W. Slick Morton

1949 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1949 All Southeastern Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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