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The Citadel at Florida

Saturday, October 7, 1911

Florida beat The Citadel 15–⁠3. It was their second meeting; after it, Florida led the series 2–⁠0.

AwayThe Citadel5–⁠2–⁠2 in 1911
3
HomeFlorida5–⁠0–⁠1 in 1911
15

FinalHigh 95°F, low 72°F, 0.02 in. of rain

In the newspapers

  • The The Ocala evening star's story: GAINESVILLE WON THE GAME University of Florida Bested the Citadel Of Charleston on the GrfdIron

    The Ocala evening star, Ocala, Fla., October 9, 1911, page 1

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    GAINESVILLE WON THE GAME University of Florida Bested the Citadel Of Charleston on the GrfdIron The University of Florida’s football season opened at Gainesville Saturday afternoon by brilliant victory from the plucky Citadel team of Charleston, the final score after one hour Of active playing being Is 10 in favor of the Floridians

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

The Citadel 60% to win. Florida won as Elo’s underdog.

The series

Every The Citadel–Florida game

Florida leads 14–⁠0 in 14 meetings, counting the 12 since this game.

Recent meetings
2008Florida 70, The Citadel 19
1998Florida 49, The Citadel 10
1953Florida 60, The Citadel 0
1952Florida 33, The Citadel 0
1951Florida 27, The Citadel 7
1950Florida 7, The Citadel 3

Around this game

The Citadel

Florida