Florida
SEC · 1996 Season · Final
All-Time Resume
- 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
1996 Schedule & Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Conf | Opp. Record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Week 2 · Sep 3 |  Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)H2H | IND FBSI | 5–6 | W 55–21 |
| 3 | Week 3 · Sep 10 | GEORGIA SOUTHERN | Unranked | — | W 62–14 |
| 5 | Week 5 · Sep 24 |  Tennessee (TENNESSEE)H2H |  SEC | 10–2 | W 35–29 |
| 6 | Week 6 · Oct 1 |  Kentucky (KENTUCKY)H2H | SEC | 4–7 | W 65–0 |
| 7 | Week 7 · Oct 8 |  Arkansas (ARKANSAS)H2H | SEC | 4–7 | W 42–7 |
| 8 | Week 8 · Oct 15 |  LSUH2H | SEC | 10–2 | W 56–13 |
| 9 | Week 9 · Oct 22 |  Auburn (AUBURN)H2H | SEC | 8–4 | W 51–10 |
| 11 | Week 11 · Nov 5 |  Georgia (GEORGIA)H2H | SEC | 5–6 | W 47–7 |
| 12 | Week 12 · Nov 12 |  Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)H2H | SEC | 2–9 | W 28–21 |
| 13 | Week 13 · Nov 19 |  South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)H2H | SEC | 6–5 | W 52–25 |
| 15 | Week 15 · Dec 3 |  Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)H2H |  ACC | 11–1 | L 21–24 |
| 16 | Regular Season Final · Dec 10 |  Alabama (ALABAMA)H2H | SEC | 10–3 | W 45–30 |
| 19 | Final · Jan 7 | Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)H2H | ACC | 11–1 | W 52–20 |
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.
Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).
- Florida State +11
- Tennessee +10
- LSU +10
- Alabama +10
- Auburn +8
- South Carolina +6
- Louisiana +5
- Georgia +5
- Kentucky +4
- Arkansas +4
- Vanderbilt +2
- Florida State -1
Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.
0.923 Win % · Change 2
Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.
Higher on the chart = better rank.
Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.
Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.