NEW: College Football search tools in Stathead! Try it for free and learn more here.

1996 Florida Gators Schedule and Results

Record: 12-1 (2nd of 111) (Schedule & Results)

Rank: 1st in the Final AP poll

Conference: SEC (East Division)

Conference Record: 8-0

Coach: Steve Spurrier (12-1)

Points For: 559

Points/G: 43.0 (1st of 111)

Points Against: 201

Opp Pts/G: 15.5 (14th of 111)

SRS: 23.60 (1st of 111)

SOS: 5.30 (17th of 111)

Bowl Game: Won Sugar Bowl 52-20 versus Florida State

AP Poll Summary

AP Poll Summary Table
Pre	8/26	9/2	9/9	9/16	9/23	9/30	10/7	10/14	10/21	10/28	11/4	11/11	11/18	11/25	12/2	12/9	Final
4	4	4	4	4	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	4	3	1

13 Games Table
G	Date	Day	School		Opponent	Conf		Pts	Opp	W	L	Streak	Notes
1	Aug 31, 1996	Sat	(4) Florida		Louisiana	Ind	W	55	21	1	0	W 1
2	Sep 7, 1996	Sat	(4) Florida		Georgia Southern	Non-Major	W	62	14	2	0	W 2
3	Sep 21, 1996	Sat	(4) Florida	@	(2) Tennessee	SEC	W	35	29	3	0	W 3
4	Sep 28, 1996	Sat	(1) Florida		Kentucky	SEC	W	65	0	4	0	W 4
5	Oct 5, 1996	Sat	(1) Florida	@	Arkansas	SEC	W	42	7	5	0	W 5
6	Oct 12, 1996	Sat	(1) Florida		(12) LSU	SEC	W	56	13	6	0	W 6
7	Oct 19, 1996	Sat	(1) Florida		(16) Auburn	SEC	W	51	10	7	0	W 7
8	Nov 2, 1996	Sat	(1) Florida	N	Georgia	SEC	W	47	7	8	0	W 8
9	Nov 9, 1996	Sat	(1) Florida	@	Vanderbilt	SEC	W	28	21	9	0	W 9
10	Nov 16, 1996	Sat	(1) Florida		South Carolina	SEC	W	52	25	10	0	W 10
11	Nov 30, 1996	Sat	(1) Florida	@	(2) Florida State	ACC	L	21	24	10	1	L 1
12	Dec 7, 1996	Sat	(4) Florida	N	(11) Alabama	SEC	W	45	30	11	1	W 1	SEC Championship Game
13	Jan 2, 1997	Thu	(3) Florida	N	(1) Florida State	ACC	W	52	20	12	1	W 2	Sugar Bowl (New Orleans, LA)