1947 Florida
4–5–1 (0–3–1 Southeastern Conference), coached by Raymond Wolf. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest upsetBeat No. 18 NC State 7–6Oct 18
NC State was ranked No. 18, above it.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27 | vs Ole Miss | L 6–14 | 45% |
| Oct 4 | vs North Texas | L 12–20 | 79% |
| Oct 11 | at Auburn | L 14–20 | 28% |
| Oct 18 | at 18NC State | W 7–6 | 14% |
| Oct 25 | vs North Carolina | L 7–35 | 19% |
| Nov 1 | vs Furman | W 34–7 | 53% |
| Nov 8 | vs Georgia | L 6–34 | 13% |
| Nov 15 | at Tulane | T 7–7 | 28% |
| Nov 22 | at Miami | W 7–6 | 29% |
| Nov 29 | vs Kansas State | W 25–7 | 72% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Kansas State 25–7; unranked in the final AP poll; 12th in the Southeastern Conference.
In program history: The 113th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 116 on file).
- Record
- 4–5–1
- Conference
- 0–3–1 12th in Southeastern Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 125–156
- Coach
- Raymond Wolf
- Elo
- 1327 −13 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −1.0 No. 63 of 120 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
- Captain
- Charlie Fields
- Offense
- Double-wing
All-SEC
1 second teamSecond team
Bobby ForbesRBAP-2
From Wikipedia’s 1947 all-conference team article, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).
1947 Southeastern Conference standings
Conference page| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ole Miss | 6–1 | 9–2 | 13 |
 Georgia Tech | 4–1 | 10–1 | 10 |
 Alabama | 5–2 | 8–3 | 6 |
| Georgia | 3–3 | 7–4–1 | |
 Vanderbilt | 3–3 | 6–4 | |
 Mississippi State | 2–2 | 7–3 | |
| Tulane | 2–3–2 | 2–5–2 | |
 LSU | 2–3–1 | 5–3–1 | |
 Kentucky | 2–3 | 8–3 | |
 Tennessee | 2–3 | 5–5 | |
| Auburn | 1–5 | 2–7 | |
| Florida | 0–3–1 | 4–5–1 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.