Florida

SEC · 1976 Season · Final

Season

Developing −

Record

8–4

0.667 Win %

Conference

4th

4–2 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

1976 Schedule & Results

Wk	Date	Opponent	Conf	Opp. Record	Result
3	Week 3 · Sep 14	North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)H2H	ACC	9–3	L 21–24
4	Week 4 · Sep 21	Houston (HOUSTON)H2H	IND SWC	10–2	W 49–14
5	Week 5 · Sep 28	Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)H2H	SEC	9–2	W 34–30
6	Week 6 · Oct 5	LSU H2H	SEC	6–4–1	W 28–23
8	Week 8 · Oct 19	Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)H2H	IND FBSI	5–6	W 33–26
9	Week 9 · Oct 26	Tennessee (TENNESSEE)H2H	SEC	6–5	W 20–18
10	Week 10 · Nov 2	Auburn (AUBURN)H2H	SEC	3–8	W 24–19
11	Week 11 · Nov 9	Georgia (GEORGIA)H2H	SEC	10–2	L 27–41
12	Week 12 · Nov 16	Kentucky (KENTUCKY)H2H	SEC	8–4	L 9–28
13	Week 13 · Nov 23	Rice (RICE)H2H	IND SWC	3–8	W 50–22
14	Week 14 · Nov 30	Miami (MIAMI)H2H	IND FBSI	3–8	W 19–10
18	Final · Jan 4	Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)H2H	IND SWC	10–2	L 14–37

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

1.743

Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins

+34

-11+45

Houston +10
Mississippi State +9
LSU +6
Tennessee +6
Florida State +5
Auburn +3
Rice +3
Miami +3
Georgia -2
Texas A&M -2
North Carolina -3
Kentucky -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 #23Better than 84%

Win % Place 33rdBetter than 77%

0.667 Win % · Change -7

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins

-3

+35

-14

-19

+28

-23

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

Final Rank by Season

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.