1912 Florida

5–⁠2–⁠1 (0–⁠1–⁠1 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association), coached by G.E. Pyle.

The 1912 Gators practicing on the UF campus
The 1912 Gators practicing on the UF campusPhoto: Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Schedule and results

Florida in 1912, game by game: lost at Auburn 13–27; won vs. South Carolina 10–6; lost at Georgia Tech 7–14; won vs. Charleston 78–0; won vs. Stetson 23–7; tied at Mercer 0–0; won at Tampa A.C. 44–0; won at Vedado A.C. 27–0+78−14Lost 13–27 at Auburn-14AuburnWon 10–6 vs. South Carolina+4South CarolinaLost 7–14 at Georgia Tech-7Georgia TechWon 78–0 vs. Charleston+78CharlestonWon 23–7 vs. Stetson+16StetsonTied 0–0 at Mercer0MercerWon 44–0 at Tampa A.C.+44Tampa A.C.Won 27–0 at Vedado A.C.+27Vedado A.C.
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Vedado A.C. 27–⁠0; tied for 12th in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association.

In program history: The 90th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 116 on file).

Record
5–⁠2–⁠1
Conference
0–⁠1–⁠1 tied for 12th in Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
202–⁠54
Coach
G.E. Pyle
Elo
1458 +49 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−16.7 No. 63 of 76 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—
Captain
Sam Buie

1912 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Texas A&M2–⁠08–⁠1
Kentucky1–⁠01–⁠0
Vanderbilt2–⁠0–⁠18–⁠1–⁠1
Georgia4–⁠16–⁠1–⁠1
Auburn5–⁠1–⁠16–⁠1–⁠1
Alabama3–⁠25–⁠3–⁠1
Clemson3–⁠24–⁠4
Mercer2–⁠2–⁠15–⁠3–⁠1
Tulane2–⁠35–⁠3
Mississippi State2–⁠34–⁠3
Ole Miss1–⁠24–⁠3
LSU1–⁠34–⁠3
Florida0–⁠1–⁠15–⁠2–⁠1
Tennessee0–⁠34–⁠4
The Citadel0–⁠22–⁠4
Samford0–⁠31–⁠6

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.