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The '''1970 Florida Gators football team''' represented the [[University of Florida]] during the [[1970 college football season]]. The season was Florida alumnus [[Doug Dickey]]'s first of nine as the new head coach of the Florida Gators football team. Dickey had been the starting quarterback for the Gators under coach [[Bob Woodruff (American football)|Bob Woodruff]] in [[1952 Florida Gators football team|1952]] and [[1953 Florida Gators football team|1953]], and had previously served as the head coach of the [[Tennessee Volunteers football|Tennessee Volunteers]] before returning to his alma mater in 1970. Dickey's 1970 Florida Gators finished with a 7–4 overall record and a 3–3 record in the [[Southeastern Conference]] (SEC), tying for third among ten SEC teams.<ref name=ufmediaguide>''[http://web.gatorzone.com/football/media/2015/media_guide.pdf 2015 Florida Gators Football Media Guide]'', University Athletic Association, Gainesville, Florida, pp. 110–111 (2015). Retrieved August 14, 2015.</ref>
The '''1970 Florida Gators football team''' represented the [[University of Florida]] during the [[1970 college football season]]. The season was Florida alumnus [[Doug Dickey]]'s first of nine as the new head coach of the Florida Gators football team. Dickey had been the starting quarterback for the Gators under coach [[Bob Woodruff (American football)|Bob Woodruff]] in [[1952 Florida Gators football team|1952]] and [[1953 Florida Gators football team|1953]], and had previously served as the head coach of the [[Tennessee Volunteers football|Tennessee Volunteers]] before returning to his alma mater in 1970. Dickey's 1970 Florida Gators finished with a 7–4 overall record and a 3–3 record in the [[Southeastern Conference]] (SEC), tying for third among ten SEC teams.<ref name=ufmediaguide>''[http://web.gatorzone.com/football/media/2015/media_guide.pdf 2015 Florida Gators Football Media Guide]'', University Athletic Association, Gainesville, Florida, pp. 110–111 (2015). Retrieved August 14, 2015.</ref>


== Schedule and results ==
==Schedule==

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1970 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 7 LSU $ 5 0 0 9 3 0
No. 4 Tennessee 4 1 0 11 1 0
No. 10 Auburn 5 2 0 9 2 0
No. 20 Ole Miss 4 2 0 7 4 0
Florida 3 3 0 7 4 0
Georgia 3 3 0 5 5 0
Alabama 3 4 0 6 5 1
Mississippi State 3 4 0 6 5 0
Vanderbilt 1 5 0 4 7 0
Kentucky 0 7 0 2 9 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1970 Florida Gators football team represented the University of Florida during the 1970 college football season. The season was Florida alumnus Doug Dickey's first of nine as the new head coach of the Florida Gators football team. Dickey had been the starting quarterback for the Gators under coach Bob Woodruff in 1952 and 1953, and had previously served as the head coach of the Tennessee Volunteers before returning to his alma mater in 1970. Dickey's 1970 Florida Gators finished with a 7–4 overall record and a 3–3 record in the Southeastern Conference (SEC), tying for third among ten SEC teams.[1]

Schedule

9–12–1970Duke*No. 15

W 21–19 9–19–1970Mississippi StateNo. 14

W 34–13 9–26–1970AlabamaNo. 13

L 15–46 10–3–1970North Carolina State*

  • Florida Field
  • Gainesville, FL

W 14–6 10–10–1970Florida State*

W 38–27 10–17–1970Richmond*

  • Florida Field
  • Gainesville, FL

W 20–0 10–24–1970No. 11 Tennessee

ABCL 7–38 10–31–1970No. 12 Auburn

  • Florida Field
  • Gainesville, FL (HC)

L 14–63 11–7–1970Georgia

  • Gator Bowl Stadium
  • Jacksonville, FL

ABCW 24–17 11–14–1970Kentucky

W 24–13 11–28–1970Miami*

  • Florida Field
  • Gainesville, FL

L 13–14

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.