Florida Football Team History
Florida Gators
University of Florida
Gainsville, FL
Founded: 1853 Stadium: Florida Field Capacity: 90,010 Colors: Orange & Blue Coach: Steve Spurrier Conference: Southeastern-East
1999 Season Highlights
Steve Spurrier enters his 10th season as Head Coach at Florida.
The Gators won the Southeastern Conference East Championship.
1999 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 4 vs.
Western Michigan
55
26
W
Sat., Sep. 11 vs.
Central Florida
58
27
W
Sat., Sep. 18 vs.
Tennessee
23
21
W
Sat., Sep. 25 @
Kentucky
38
10
W
Sat., Oct. 2 vs.
Alabama
39
40
L
Sat., Oct. 9 @
Louisiana State
31
10
W
Sat., Oct. 16 @
Auburn
32
14
W
Sat., Oct. 30 @
Georgia
30
14
W
@ Jacksonville, FL
Sat., Nov. 6 vs.
Vanderbilt
13
6
W
Sat., Nov. 13 @
South Carolina
20
3
W
Sat., Nov. 20 vs.
Florida State
23
30
L
Sat., Dec. 4 vs.
Alabama
7
34
L
@ Atlanta, GA
Sat., Jan. 1
Michigan State
34
37
L
@ Orlando, FL
Capital One Bowl
1999 Season Totals
Record 9-4
Points Scored 403
Scoring Average 31.0
Points Allowed 272
Defense Average 20.9
Opponents Record 89-64
Conference Record 7-1
Home Record 4-3
Away Record 5-0
1999 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
12 9-4-0
AP
14 9-4-0
Coaches
14 9-4-0
USA Today/ESPN
1999 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1999 All Southeastern Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
While playing for the University of Hawaii from 2000 to 2004, quarterback Timmy Chang set an NCAA passing record with 17,072 yards.