Florida Football Team History
Florida Gators
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University of Florida
Gainsville, FL
Founded: 1853 Stadium: Florida Field Capacity: 90,010 Colors: Orange & Blue Coach: Charley Pell Conference: Southeastern-
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1984 Season Highlights |
Charley Pell enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Florida. |
The Gators won the Southeastern Conference Championship. |
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1984 Season |
Date |
Opponent | Score |
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Sat., Sep. 1 | @
Miami
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20 |
32 |
L |
@ Tampa, FL |
| Sat., Sep. 8 | vs.
Louisiana State
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21 |
21 |
T |
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| Sat., Sep. 15 | vs.
Tulane
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63 |
21 |
W |
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| Sat., Sep. 29 | vs.
Mississippi State
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27 |
12 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 6 | vs.
Syracuse
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16 |
0 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 13 | @
Tennessee
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43 |
30 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 20 | vs.
Cincinnati
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48 |
17 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 3 | vs.
Auburn
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24 |
3 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 10 | @
Georgia
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27 |
0 |
W |
@ Jacksonville, FL |
| Sat., Nov. 17 | @
Kentucky
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25 |
17 |
W |
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| Sat., Dec. 1 | @
Florida State
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27 |
17 |
W |
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1984 Season Totals |
Record | 9-1
-1
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Points Scored | 341 |
Scoring Average | 31.0 |
Points Allowed | 170 |
Defense Average | 15.5 |
Opponents Record | 70-55
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Conference Record | 5-0 |
Home Record | 5-0
-1
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Away Record | 4-1
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1984 NCAA Final Rankings |
Rank |
Record |
Source |
3 | 9-1-1 |
AP |
7 | 9-1-1 |
Coaches |
7 | 9-1-1 |
UPI |
3 | 9-1-1 |
USA Today/CNN |
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1984 All American Awards |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
1984 All Southeastern Conference Players |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
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Some records may be incomplete.
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Great Moments in College Football History
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