Schedule
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Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 21 | vs. Air Force* | No. 6 | | | W 23–20 | 52,626 | [2] |
September 28 | at Florida State* | No. 5 | | ABC | W 9–3 | 45,256 | [3] |
October 5 | Mississippi State | No. 4 | | | W 31–14 | 54,921 | [4] |
October 12 | Tulane* | No. 7 | - Florida Field
- Gainesville, FL
| | W 24–7 | 48,106 | [5] |
October 19 | at North Carolina | No. 7 | | | L 7–22 | 28,000 | [6] |
October 26 | at Vanderbilt | No. 15 | | | T 14–14 | 15,500 | [7] |
November 2 | Auburn | No. 20 | - Florida Field
- Gainesville, FL (rivalry)
| | L 13–24 | 63,122 | [8] |
November 9 | vs. No. 9 Georgia | | | | L 0–51 | 70,012 | [9] |
November 16 | at Kentucky | | | | W 16–14 | 20,000 | [10] |
November 30 | Miami (FL)* | | - Florida Field
- Gainesville, FL (rivalry)
| | W 14–10 | 55,875 | [11] |
- *Non-conference game
- Homecoming
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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Personnel
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1968 Florida Gators football team roster
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Players
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Coaches
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Offense
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Defense
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Special teams
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- Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
- Injured
- Redshirt
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Team players in the NFL
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References
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- ^ a b 2015 Florida Gators Football Media Guide Archived 2015-12-08 at the Wayback Machine, University Athletic Association, Gainesville, Florida, p. 107 (2015). Retrieved August 16, 2015.
- ^ "Gators squeak past Air Force". The Spokesman-Review. September 22, 1968. Retrieved October 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Gators win battle of Tallahassee". The Bradenton Herald. September 29, 1968. Retrieved October 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Christian sparks Gators to No. 3". The Tampa Tribune. October 6, 1968. Retrieved October 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Late TD blitz saves Gators, 24–3". The Orlando Sentinel. October 13, 1968. Retrieved October 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "North Carolina upsets seventh-ranked Florida, 22–7". The Danville Register. October 20, 1968. Retrieved October 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Gators rebound to tie Vandy". The Tampa Tribune. October 27, 1968. Retrieved October 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Auburn spoils UF homecoming 24–13". Tallahassee Democrat. November 3, 1968. Retrieved October 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Soph quarterback leads Georgia win". The Spokesman-Review. November 10, 1968. Retrieved October 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Florida nips UK, 16–14". The Cincinnati Enquirer. November 17, 1968. Retrieved October 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Gators surprise Miami 14–10". The Palm Beach Post-Times. December 1, 1968. Retrieved October 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Sports Publicity Department. "1969 University of Florida Football Brochure" (PDF). floridagators.com. University Athletic Association, Inc. Retrieved March 15, 2018.