Florida Football Team History
Florida Gators
University of Florida
Gainsville, FL
Founded: 1853 Stadium: Florida Field Capacity: 90,010 Colors: Orange & Blue Coach: Jim McElwain Conference: Southeastern-East
2015 Season Highlights
Jim McElwain enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Florida.
The Gators won the Southeastern Conference East Championship.
2015 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 5 vs.
New Mexico State
61
13
W
Sat., Sep. 12 vs.
East Carolina
31
24
W
Sat., Sep. 19 @
Kentucky
14
9
W
Sat., Sep. 26 vs.
Tennessee
28
27
W
Sat., Oct. 3 vs.
Mississippi
38
10
W
Sat., Oct. 10 @
Missouri
21
3
W
Sat., Oct. 17 @
Louisiana State
28
35
L
Sat., Oct. 31
Georgia
27
3
W
@ Jacksonville, FL
Sat., Nov. 7 vs.
Vanderbilt
9
7
W
Sat., Nov. 14 @
South Carolina
24
14
W
Sat., Nov. 21 vs.
Florida Atlantic
20
14
W
Sat., Nov. 28 vs.
Florida State
2
27
L
Sat., Dec. 5
Alabama
15
29
L
@ Atlanta, GA
Fri., Jan. 1
Michigan
7
41
L
@ Orlando, FL
Citrus Bowl
2015 Season Totals
Record 10-4
Points Scored 325
Scoring Average 23.2
Points Allowed 256
Defense Average 18.3
Opponents Record 86-76
Conference Record 7-1
Home Record 6-1
Away Record 3-1
2015 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
25 (10-4)
AP
25 (10-4)
Coaches
19 (10-3)
CFP
2015 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2015 All Southeastern Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.