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: Doug Dickey Conference: Southeastern-
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1973 Season Highlights |
Doug Dickey enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Florida. |
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1973 Season |
Date |
Opponent | Score |
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Sat., Sep. 15 | vs.
Kansas State
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21 |
10 |
W |
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| Sat., Sep. 22 | vs.
Southern Mississippi
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14 |
13 |
W |
@ Tampa, FL |
| Sat., Sep. 29 | @
Mississippi State
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12 |
33 |
L |
@ Jackson, MS |
| Sat., Oct. 6 | @
Louisiana State
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3 |
24 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 13 | vs.
Alabama
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14 |
35 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 20 | vs.
Mississippi
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10 |
13 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 3 | @
Auburn
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12 |
8 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 10 | @
Georgia
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11 |
10 |
W |
@ Jacksonville, FL |
| Sat., Nov. 17 | vs.
Kentucky
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20 |
18 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 24 | @
Miami
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14 |
7 |
W |
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| Sat., Dec. 1 | vs.
Florida State
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49 |
0 |
W |
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| Sat., Dec. 22 | vs.
Miami Ohio
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7 |
16 |
L |
@ Gainesville, FL |
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1973 Season Totals |
Record | 7-5
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Points Scored | 187 |
Scoring Average | 15.6 |
Points Allowed | 187 |
Defense Average | 15.6 |
Opponents Record | 75-57
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Conference Record | 3-4 |
Home Record | 4-3
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Away Record | 3-2
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1973 NCAA Final Rankings |
Rank |
Record |
Source |
19 | 7-4-0 |
Coaches |
19 | 7-4-0 |
UPI |
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1973 All American Awards |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
1973 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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