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1948 Florida Gators football team

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1948Florida Gators football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record5–5 (1–5 SEC)
Head coach
Offensive schemeT formation
CaptainFletcher Groves
Home stadiumFlorida Field
Seasons
← 1947
1949 →
1948 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 8Georgia $600920
No. 15Ole Miss610810
No. 13Tulane510910
No. 12Vanderbilt421821
Georgia Tech430730
Alabama441641
Mississippi State330441
Tennessee231442
Kentucky131532
Florida150550
LSU150370
Auburn070181
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings fromAP Poll

The1948 Florida Gators football team represented theUniversity of Florida during the1948 college football season. The season was the third forRaymond Wolf as the Florida Gators football team's head coach. The season's highlights included the Gators' 16–9 win against theAuburn Tigers and their 27–13homecoming victory over theMiami Hurricanes. Wolf's 1948 Florida Gators finished with a 5–5 overall record and a 1–5 record in theSoutheastern Conference (SEC), placing tenth among twelve SEC teams.[1]

Florida was ranked at No. 59 in the finalLitkenhous Difference by Score System ratings for 1948.[2]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 25Ole MissL 0–1424,000[3]
October 2Tulsa*
  • Florida Field
  • Gainesville, FL
W 28–1415,000[4]
October 9vs.AuburnW 16–918,000[5]
October 16Rollins*
  • Florida Field
  • Gainesville, FL
W 41–1216,000[6]
October 23at No. 6Georgia TechL 7–4228,000[7]
October 30atFurman*W 39–146,500[8]
November 6vs. No. 13GeorgiaL 12–2034,129[9]
November 13atKentuckyL 15–3422,000[10]
November 20Miami (FL)*dagger
  • Florida Field
  • Gainesville, FL (rivalry)
W 27–1327,000[11]
November 27atAlabamaL 28–3424,000[12][13]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings fromAP Poll released prior to the game

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Postseason

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Several members of theFlorida Board of Control and a number of Florida alumni called for Wolf to step down after the 1948 season, but football player-led student rallies in his support ended with Wolf's contract being extended for another year.

References

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  1. ^ab2015 Florida Gators Football Media GuideArchived 2015-12-08 at theWayback Machine, University Athletic Association, Gainesville, Florida, pp. 110–111 (2015). Retrieved August 14, 2015.
  2. ^"Michigan, Irish Finish 1-2 in Litkenhous Ratings".Wilmington Morning News. December 15, 1948. p. 32 – viaNewspapers.com.
  3. ^"Mississippi defeats Florida in opening game, 14–0".Pensacola News Journal. September 26, 1948. RetrievedOctober 3, 2023 – viaNewspapers.com.
  4. ^"Florida Gators defeat Tulsa by 28–14".The Palm Beach Post-Times. October 3, 1948. RetrievedOctober 3, 2023 – viaNewspapers.com.
  5. ^"Gators win to push Auburn into SEC cellar".The Bradenton Herald. October 10, 1948. RetrievedOctober 3, 2023 – viaNewspapers.com.
  6. ^"Florida wins 41–12 after two early Rollins touchdowns".The Miami Herald. October 17, 1948. RetrievedOctober 3, 2023 – viaNewspapers.com.
  7. ^"Tech overwhelms Florida by 42–7".The Courier-Journal. October 24, 1948. RetrievedOctober 3, 2023 – viaNewspapers.com.
  8. ^"Gators grind out 39–14 win over Furman".Tampa Sunday Tribune. October 31, 1948. RetrievedSeptember 12, 2022 – viaNewspapers.com.
  9. ^"Gators scare Bulldogs in 20–12 loss".The Macon Telegraph and News. November 7, 1948. RetrievedOctober 3, 2023 – viaNewspapers.com.
  10. ^"Kentucky uses aerials to rout Florida, 34–15".The Knoxville News-Sentinel. November 14, 1948. RetrievedOctober 3, 2023 – viaNewspapers.com.
  11. ^"Florida Gators whip Hurricanes, 27 to 13".St. Petersburg Times. November 21, 1948. RetrievedOctober 3, 2023 – viaNewspapers.com.
  12. ^Little, Tom (November 28, 1948)."Alabama defeats Hunsinger, 34–28".The Tuscaloosa News. Google News Archives. p. 1. RetrievedOctober 13, 2012.
  13. ^Simms, Leroy (November 28, 1948)."Alabama outscored Florida Gators, 34–28".St. Petersburg Times. Google News Archives. p. 29. RetrievedOctober 13, 2012.
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