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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: Doug Dickey
Conference: Southeastern-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1906  <-- 1974 <- 1975 -> 1976 --> 2024
1975 Season Highlights
 Doug Dickey enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Florida.
 
1975 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 13  vs. Southern Methodist  40   14   W       
 Sat., Sep. 20  @ North Carolina State  7   8   L       
 Sat., Sep. 27  @ Mississippi State  27   10   W    @ Jackson, MS   
 Sat., Oct. 4  @ Louisiana State  34   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 11  vs. Vanderbilt  35   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 18  vs. Florida State  34   8   W       
 Sat., Oct. 25  vs. Duke  24   16   W       
 Sat., Nov. 1  @ Auburn  31   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 8  @ Georgia  7   10   L    @ Jacksonville, FL   
 Sat., Nov. 15  vs. Kentucky  48   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 29  @ Miami  15   11   W       
 Mon., Dec. 29   Maryland  0   13   L    @ Jacksonville, FL   Gator Bowl
 
1975 Season Totals
  Record9-3
  Points Scored302
  Scoring Average25.2
  Points Allowed117
  Defense Average9.8
  Opponents Record58-70
  Conference Record5-1
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record4-2
1975 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1975 Southeastern- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Alabama 11-137472Won  13-66-017440  Paul W. Bear Bryant
Florida 9-3302117Lost  0-135-118247  Doug Dickey
Georgia 9-3299197Lost  10-315-114770  Vince Dooley
Mississippi 6-5170162 5-110478  Ken Cooper
Tennessee 7-5253193 3-389110  Bill Battle
Vanderbilt 7-4119200 2-447156  Fred Pancoast
Louisiana State 5-6159202 2-462128  Charles McClendon
Auburn 4-6-1174243 2-480138  Ralph Shug Jordan
Kentucky 2-8-1132183 0-659131  Fran Curci
Mississippi State 2-9165166 0-670116  Bob Tyler

1975 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1975 All Southeastern Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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