Florida and Kentucky first met in 1917 and have played 76 times; officially, Florida leads 54–21; as played, 54–22. Over the last 10 meetings it’s even at 5–5. The NCAA vacated Kentucky’s win (2021); it doesn’t count officially. This page counts every game as it was played. Share
Head-coach pairings with three or more meetings on file, the series read from Florida’s side (Woodruff 1–3 against Bryant). A season split between coaches goes to the one credited with the game.
Both programs through the years
Florida KentuckyTicks under the axis: each meeting, in the winner’s color
Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.
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 earliest meetings with a story on file; each game’s page has the full text.
On television
ESPN’s College GameDay has broadcast from this game once: 2007.
College GameDay’s sites from Wikipedia’s list of its locations (CC BY-SA).
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