Florida

SEC · 1972 Season · Final

Season

Rebuilding −

Record

5–5–1

0.500 Win %

Conference

6th

3–3 in SEC

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons

115

1904–2026

All-Time Record

748–454–37

0.619 Win %

Peak Final Rank

1984, 1996, 2006 +1

#1 Finishes

Top 5: 13 · Top 10: 20 · Top 25: 44

12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 7 Top 10 · 2× #1
Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons · 9 Top 10 · 2× #1
Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 3 Top 10
AP Poll & Postwar Era · 19 seasons
Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 24 seasons · 1 Top 10
Pioneer Era · 1 seasons

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Florida head-to-head · History & Eras

1972 Schedule & Results

Wk	Date	Opponent	Conf	Opp. Record	Result
5	Week 5 · Sep 26	SMU H2H	IND SWC	7–4	L 14–21
6	Week 6 · Oct 3	Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)H2H	SEC	4–7	W 28–13
7	Week 7 · Oct 10	Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)H2H	IND FBSI	7–4	W 42–13
8	Week 8 · Oct 17	Alabama (ALABAMA)H2H	SEC	10–2	L 7–24
9	Week 9 · Oct 24	Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)H2H	SEC	5–5	W 16–0
11	Week 11 · Nov 7	Auburn (AUBURN)H2H	SEC	10–1	L 20–26
12	Week 12 · Nov 14	Georgia (GEORGIA)H2H	SEC	7–4	L 7–10
13	Week 13 · Nov 21	Kentucky (KENTUCKY)H2H	SEC	3–8	W 40–0
14	Week 14 · Nov 28	LSU H2H	SEC	9–2–1	T 3–3
13	Regular Season Final · Dec 5	Miami (MIAMI)H2H	IND FBSI	5–6	W 17–6
1	Post-Season Week 1 · Dec 12	North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)H2H	ACC	11–1	L 24–28

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum

2.504

Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins

+12

-12+24

Florida State +7
Ole Miss +5
Miami +5
Mississippi State +4
Kentucky +3
LSU 0
Auburn -1
North Carolina -1
Alabama -2
SMU -4
Georgia -4

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing

Rank #38Better than 73%

Win % Place 61stBetter than 56%

0.500 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins

-7

+15

+29

-17

+16

-6

-3

+40

+11

-4

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.