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Year Coach Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs Coaches # AP ° W.W. Hughes (Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1902–1903) 1902: W.W. Hughes: 2–1: 1903: W.W. Hughes 3–2–1: T Times-Union Cup: Jack Forsythe (Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1904) 1904: Jack Forsythe: 2–3: 1906–46 No team: Ed Williamson ...
Florida State has had a football team since as early as the 1890s. Florida State University traces the start of its athletic program to 1902, when Florida State College played the first of its three seasons. [8]
One year later, Strock was named head coach with plans to lay the foundation for a college football team. Quarterback David Tabor was the first FIU football recruit after agreeing to play in 2001. [2] In February 2002, FIU found its star quarterback in high school, Jamie Burke from Cardinal Mooney High, Sarasota, Florida.
The University of Florida did not adopt the "Florida Gators" nickname for its sports teams until 1911, and the early Florida football teams were known simply as "Florida" or the "Orange and Blue." The football team played most of their home games at on-campus Fleming Field until 1930, when Florida Field was constructed.
He was the first African-American to play quarterback for the Florida Gators football team of the University of Florida, and was later elected to the Florida House of Representatives. [37] Jimmy Fisher: 1975–1976 Bill Kynes: 1976 Son of James W. Kynes. University of Florida Athletic Hall of Fame. Ended football career early to become a Rhodes ...
Florida State College's last football coach, Jack Forsythe, was hired to lead the new school's football program, which began play in 1906. [7] UF's sports teams took on the nickname "Gators" in 1911, and the school was a founding member of the Southeastern Conference when it was established in 1932.
The 2021 FIU Panthers football team represented Florida International University (FIU) in the 2021 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Panthers played their home games at Riccardo Silva Stadium in Miami, Florida, and competed in the East Division of Conference USA (C-USA). They were led by fifth-year head coach Butch Davis.
The 2008 Florida Gators football team represented the University of Florida in the sport of American football during the 2008 NCAA Division I FBS football season.The Gators competed in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC), and played their home games in Ben Hill Griffin Stadium ...