1975 Florida Gators football team
| 1975 Florida Gators football | |
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Gator Bowl, L 0–13 vs. Maryland | |
| Conference | Southeastern Conference |
| 1975 record | 9–3 (5–1 SEC) |
| Head coach | Doug Dickey (6th season) |
| Offensive coordinator | Jimmy Dunn (6th season) |
| Offensive scheme | Wishbone |
| Defensive coordinator | Doug Knotts (6th season) |
| Captain |
Jimmy DuBose Sammy Green |
| Home stadium |
Florida Field (Capacity: 62,800)[1] |
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| Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 3 Alabama $ | 6 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Florida | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 19 Georgia | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ole Miss | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tennessee | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vanderbilt | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| LSU | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mississippi State | 1 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Auburn | 1 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kentucky | 0 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 8 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1975 Florida Gators football team represented the University of Florida during the 1975 NCAA Division I football season. The season was Doug Dickey's sixth and most successful season as the head coach of the Florida Gators football team. Dickey's 1975 Florida Gators finished with a 9–3 overall record and a 5–1 Southeastern Conference (SEC) record, tying for second among ten SEC teams.[2] The team featured consensus All-American linebacker Sammy Green.[3]
Schedule
| Date | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 13 | SMU* | No. 19 | Florida Field • Gainesville, Florida | W 40–14 | 55,475 | ||||
| September 20 | NC State* | No. 13 | Carter Stadium • Raleigh, North Carolina | L 7–8 | 43,330 | ||||
| September 27 | Mississippi State | No. 19 | Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium • Jackson, Mississippi | W 27–10 | 35,000 | ||||
| October 4 | LSU | No. 20 | Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, Louisiana | W 34–6 | 67,494 | ||||
| October 11 | Vanderbilt | No. 18 | Florida Field • Gainesville, Florida | W 35–0 | 58,631 | ||||
| October 18 | Florida State* | No. 14 | Florida Field • Gainesville, Florida | W 34–8 | 64,401 | ||||
| October 25 | Duke* |
No. 12 | Florida Field • Gainesville, Florida | W 24–16 | 62,222 | ||||
| November 1 | Auburn | No. 11 | Jordan–Hare Stadium • Auburn, Alabama | W 31–14 | 65,000 | ||||
| November 8 | Georgia | No. 11 | Gator Bowl Stadium • Jacksonville, Florida | ABC | L 7–10 | 74,016 | |||
| November 15 | Kentucky | No. 14 | Florida Field • Gainesville, Florida | W 48–7 | 59,671 | ||||
| November 29 | Miami (FL)* | No. 13 | Orange Bowl Stadium • Miami, Florida | W 15–11 | 25,462 | ||||
| December 29 | No. 17 Maryland* | No. 13 | Gator Bowl Stadium • Jacksonville, Florida (Gator Bowl) | CBS | L 0–13 | 64,012 | |||
| *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. | |||||||||
Primary source: 2015 Florida Gators Football Media Guide[2]
Attendance figures: 1976 University of Florida Press Guide.[4]
References
- ↑ Sports Publicity Department. "1975 University of Florida Press Guide" (PDF). floridagators.com. University Athletic Association, Inc. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
- 1 2 2015 Florida Gators Football Media Guide Archived 2015-12-08 at the Wayback Machine., University Athletic Association, Gainesville, Florida, pp. 110–111 (2015). Retrieved August 14, 2015.
- ↑ "Consensus All-America Teams (1970-1979)". College Football at Sports-Reference.com.
- ↑ Sports Publicity Department. "1976 University of Florida Press Guide" (PDF). floridagators.com. University Athletic Association, Inc. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
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