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Florida Fun Facts
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In 1996 UF beat ______________ in the Sugar Bowl to win its first National Title.
Florida State University.
100
What was the final score of the UF vs. LSU game?
14-6
100
The annual winner of the Florida-Florida State rivalry game is awarded what coveted trophy?
Governor's Cup
100
In what year was Ernst & Young formed?
1989
100
Name Florida's original mascot?
Albert the Gator.
200
Who was the head coach of the Gators in 2007?
Urban Meyer
200
What is UF currently ranked?
4th
200
Who has the most wins in the UF vs. FSU football series?
University of Florida. 33-20-2
200
From a numbers standpoint, 2012 was our best year to date. True or False?
True
200
What is the nickname of the football stadium at the University of Florida?
The Swamp
300
Who was the first player in UF history to both rush and pass for 20 touchdowns in a single season?
Tim Tebow
300
What is the current record for the Gators?
5-0
300
In what year did UF’s football team first play against FSU?
1958
300
Who is our Campus Coordinating Partner at UF?
Sean Richards
300
What significance does 1853 have to a Florida Gator?
It is the year UF was founded.
400
Name two of the three Gators (not including Tim Tebow) who have won a Heisman Trophy.
Steve Spurrier and Danny Wuerffel
400
What were the two away games this year?
Texas A&M and Tennessee
400
Florida vs Florida State is certainly one of the most heated rivalries in all of sports, but when did it begin?
1902
400
How many UF students were hired either as interns or full time in 2012?
We hired 84 students (full time and intern combined) in 2012
400
What is the name of "The World's Largest Student Run Pep Rally"?
Gator Growl
500
Name the three years that UF won its Football National Championships.
1996, 2006, and 2008.
500
At every Florida football game the Gator faithful sings, "We are the boys". When do they do this?
At the end of the third quarter.
500
In 1996, the Gators won their first National Championship while losing only one game to Florida State University. This was a game that featured what many consider to be some of the most controversial officiating in the modern era. Danny Wuerfel and the Gators took their revenge in the Sugar Bowl by beating FSU by what score?
52-20
500
How many on campus ambassadors (students who are still attending UF and have accepted either intern or full time offers) do we have at UF?
Currently, we have 51 on campus ambassadors
500
The Gators were not always known as the Gators. In fact, when the team was first organized, they had no official nickname or mascot at all. They were occasionally referred to as the "Cadets", and for a time "PeeWee's Boys" after coach J.A. (PeeWee) Forsythe 1906-1908. How did the Gator become the nickname?
In 1908, a local store owner wanted to print and sell banners and needed something to put on them. With Florida being home to millions of alligators, the "gator" was a popular choice.
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