Florida at Alabama
Saturday, October 14, 1978 Share
No. 7 Alabama beat Florida 23–12. It was their 20th meeting; after it, Alabama led the series 15–5 as played.
FinalHigh 86°F, low 49°F, 0.5 in. of rainAttendance 60,210
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Alabama 82% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Florida–Alabama gameOfficially, Alabama leads 28–14; as played, 29–14 in 43 meetings, counting the 23 since this game.
| 2021 | Alabama 31, Florida 29 | |
| 2020 | Alabama 52, Florida 46 | SEC Championship Game |
| 2016 | Alabama 54, Florida 16 | SEC Championship Game |
| 2015 | Alabama 29, Florida 15 | SEC Championship Game |
| 2014 | Alabama 42, Florida 21 | |
| 2011 | Alabama 38, Florida 10 |
Around this game
Florida
- Next gamevs. ArmyOct. 21, 1978
- SeasonFlorida in 1978
- ProgramFlorida history and records
Alabama
- Next gameat TennesseeOct. 21, 1978
- SeasonAlabama in 1978
- ProgramAlabama history and records