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Goof Bowyer was the senior team captain of the great Florida Gators football team of 1928. [12] Bowyer's '28 Gators led the nation with 336 points and finished 8–1—the best season win–loss record in the first fifty-four years of Gators football. Scot E. Brantley: Football Baseball 1976–79 1977
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 ...
This category includes the American football players associated with the Florida Gators football team that represents the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida. For more information, see Florida Gators football , Florida Gators and University of Florida .
See which coaching and special teams legends made the cut in our all-time Florida Gators football roster.
Since the Florida Gators football team played its first season in 1906, eighty-nine Gators football players have received one or more selections as first-team All-Americans. [3] Included among these players are thirty-three consensus All-Americans, of which eight were also unanimous All-Americans. [ 1 ]
The University of Florida Athletic Association established the Florida Football Ring of Honor in 2006 to recognize the program's greatest players and coaches during the 100th year of Gator football. (The Gators do not have any retired jersey numbers .
Johnson was later voted to the Florida Gators' All-Century Team and All-Time Team, [3] and inducted into the University of Florida Athletic Hall of Fame as a "Gator Great." [ 4 ] [ 5 ] In 2006, he was ranked as No. 35 among the top 100 Gators of the first century of Florida football by the sportswriters of The Gainesville Sun .
Jones received an athletic scholarship to attend the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, where he played for coach Charley Pell's Florida Gators football team from 1979 to 1982. [4] During Jones' sophomore season in 1980 , he was a member of the Gators team that posted the biggest one-year turnaround in the history of NCAA Division I ...