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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: Josh C. Cody
Conference: Southeastern-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1906  <-- 1935 <- 1936 -> 1937 --> 2024
1936 Season Highlights
 Josh C. Cody enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Florida.
 
1936 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Oct. 3  vs. Citadel  20   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 10  @ South Carolina  0   7   L       
 Sat., Oct. 17  vs. Stetson  32   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 24  @ Kentucky  0   7   L       
 Sat., Oct. 31  vs. Maryland  7   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 7  @ Georgia  8   26   L    @ Jacksonville, FL   
 Sat., Nov. 14  vs. Sewanee  18   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 21  @ Georgia Tech  14   38   L       
 Sat., Nov. 28  @ Auburn  0   13   L    @ Montgomery, AL   
 Sat., Dec. 5  vs. Mississippi State  0   7   L       
 
1936 Season Totals
  Record4-6
  Points Scored99
  Scoring Average9.9
  Points Allowed125
  Defense Average12.5
  Opponents Record41-30
  Conference Record1-5
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record0-5
1936 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1936 Southeastern- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Louisiana State 9-1-129554Lost  14-216-014313  Bernie H. Moore
Alabama 8-0-116835 4-0-16913  Frank W. Thomas
Auburn 7-2-216063 4-1-15844  John F. Jack Meagher
Mississippi State 7-3-123238Lost  12-133-210125  Ralph I. Sasse
Tennessee 6-2-214752 3-1-27925  Robert R. Bob Neyland
Georgia 5-4-1115159 3-374133  Harry J. Mehre
Georgia Tech 5-5-1251103 2-3-110663  William A. Bill Alexander
Kentucky 6-417984 1-31355  Chet A. Wynne
Tulane 6-3-1163117 1-3-12085  Lowell P. Red Dawson
Florida 4-699125 1-54098  Josh C. Cody
Vanderbilt 3-5-111587 1-3-13359  Ray Morrison
Mississippi 5-5-215098 0-3-11246  Ed Walker

1936 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1936 All Southeastern Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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