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Florida

SEC · 2002 Season · Final

Rebuilding +
Record
8–5
0.615 Win %
Conference
5th
6–2 in SEC

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
115
1904–2026
All-Time Record
748–454–37
0.619 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#1
1984, 1996, 2006 +1
#1 Finishes
4
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

2002 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
2Week 2 · Sep 3UABH2HUSA5–7W 51–3
3Week 3 · Sep 10Miami (MIAMI)H2HIND BE12–1L 16–41
4Week 4 · Sep 17Ohio (OHIO)H2HMAC4–8W 34–6
5Week 5 · Sep 24Tennessee (TENNESSEE)H2HSEC8–5W 30–13
6Week 6 · Oct 1Kentucky (KENTUCKY)H2HSEC7–5W 41–34
7Week 7 · Oct 8Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)H2HSEC7–6L 14–17
8Week 8 · Oct 15LSUH2HSEC8–5L 7–36
9Week 9 · Oct 22Auburn (AUBURN)H2HSEC9–4W 30–23
11Week 11 · Nov 5Georgia (GEORGIA)H2HSEC13–1W 20–13
12Week 12 · Nov 12Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)H2HSEC2–10W 21–17
13Week 13 · Nov 19South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)H2HSEC5–7W 28–7
15Week 15 · Dec 3Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)H2HACC9–5L 14–31
19Final · Jan 7Michigan (MICHIGAN)H2HB1010–3L 30–38

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
2.050
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+33
-20+53
  • Georgia +13
  • Auburn +9
  • Tennessee +8
  • Kentucky +7
  • UAB +5
  • South Carolina +5
  • Ohio +4
  • Vanderbilt +2
  • Miami -1
  • Michigan -3
  • LSU -5
  • Florida State -5
  • Ole Miss -6

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 #31Better than 78%
Win % Place 36thBetter than 74%

0.615 Win % · Change -9

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#25W15#25Regular Season Final#24Post-Season W2#22Post-Season W3#31Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+48
-25
+28
+17
+7
-3
-29
+7
+7
+4
+21
-17
-8

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

Final Rank by Season
#31997#121998#131999#62000#22001

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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