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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: Ray Graves
Conference: Southeastern-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1906  <-- 1968 <- 1969 -> 1970 --> 2024
1969 Season Highlights
 Ray Graves enters his 10th season as Head Coach at Florida.
 
1969 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 20  vs. Houston  59   34   W       
 Sat., Sep. 27  @ Mississippi State  47   35   W    @ Jackson, MS   
 Sat., Oct. 4  vs. Florida State  21   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 11  vs. Tulane  18   17   W    @ Tampa, FL   
 Sat., Oct. 18  vs. North Carolina  52   2   W       
 Sat., Oct. 25  vs. Vanderbilt  41   20   W       
 Sat., Nov. 1  @ Auburn  12   38   L       
 Sat., Nov. 8  @ Georgia  13   13   T    @ Jacksonville, FL   
 Sat., Nov. 15  vs. Kentucky  31   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 29  @ Miami  35   16   W       
 Sat., Dec. 27   Tennessee  14   13   W    @ Jacksonville, FL   Gator Bowl
 
1969 Season Totals
  Record9-1 -1
  Points Scored343
  Scoring Average31.2
  Points Allowed200
  Defense Average18.2
  Opponents Record58-54
  Conference Record3-1
  Home Record6-0
  Away Record2-1 -1
1969 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
14 9-1-1 AP
17 8-1-1 Coaches
17 8-1-1 UPI
  
1969 Southeastern- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Tennessee 9-2328179Lost  13-145-1174127  Doug Dickey
Auburn 8-3370173Lost  7-365-2238123  Ralph Shug Jordan
Louisiana State 9-134991 4-116277  Charles McClendon
Mississippi 8-3334162Won  27-224-2178105  John H. Vaught
Florida 9-1-1343200Won  14-133-1-1144112  Ray Graves
Georgia 5-5-1218146Lost  6-453-3-114179  Vince Dooley
Alabama 6-5314268Lost  33-472-4121175  Paul W. Bear Bryant
Vanderbilt 4-6242264 2-3111137  Bill Pace
Kentucky 2-8104295 1-661224  John Ray
Mississippi State 3-7193385 0-595231  Charley Shira

1969 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1969 All Southeastern Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

Throughout the 1960s, the University of Florida kept a real-life alligator named Albert on the sidelines.