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1972 Florida Gators football team

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1972 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 7 Alabama $ 7 1 0 10 2 0
No. 5 Auburn 6 1 0 10 1 0
No. 11 LSU 4 1 1 9 2 1
No. 8 Tennessee 4 2 0 10 2 0
Georgia 4 3 0 7 4 0
Florida 3 3 1 5 5 1
Ole Miss 2 5 0 5 5 0
Kentucky 2 5 0 3 8 0
Mississippi State 1 6 0 4 7 0
Vanderbilt 0 6 0 3 8 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1972 Florida Gators football team represented the University of Florida during the 1972 college football season. The season was the third for Doug Dickey as the head coach of the Florida Gators football team. Dickey's 1972 Florida Gators finished with a 5–5–1 overall record and a 3–3–1 Southeastern Conference (SEC) record, tying for sixth among ten SEC teams.[1]

Schedule and results

9–23–1972Southern Methodist*

L 14–21 9–30–1972Mississippi State

W 28–13 10–7–1972No. 13 Florida State*

W 42–13 10–14–1972No. 3 Alabama

L 7–24 10–21–1972Mississippi

W 16–0 11–4–1972No. 11 Auburn

  • Florida Field
  • Gainesville, FL

L 20–26 11–11–1972Georgia

ABCL 7–10 11–18–1972Kentucky

  • Florida Field
  • Gainesville, FL (HC)

W 40–0 11–25–1972No. 8 Louisiana State

  • Florida Field
  • Gainesville, FL

T 3–3 12–2–1972Miami*

  • Florida Field
  • Gainesville, FL

W 17–6 12–9–1972No. 16 North Carolina*

  • Gator Bowl Stadium
  • Jacksonville, FL

L 24–28

Template:CFB Schedule End Primary source: 2015 Florida Gators Football Media Guide[1]

References

  1. ^ a b 2015 Florida Gators Football Media Guide, University Athletic Association, Gainesville, Florida, pp. 110–111 (2015). Retrieved August 14, 2015.