 Won
the SEC Championship for the sixth time in school history and the sixth
in the last 10 years (1991, '93-96, 2000) |
UF
stretched its SEC record of consecutive seasons with at least six wins
to 11 (1990-2000). Prior to UF's current run, the SEC record in this catagory
was six straight seasons by Alabama (1961-66) |
Became
the eighth team in school history to win at least 10 games in a season
(1991, '93-98, 2000) |
UF
finished in the top 15 of the final polls for the 11th straight year (Florida
and Florida State are the only teams in the nation to be ranked in the
top 15 of the final polls in each of the last 11 seasons, 1990-2000) |
UF
won at least nine games for an SEC record 11th straight year. This accomplishment
ties Alabama for the longest streak in that catagory in SEC history. The
Crimson Tide won at least nine games for 11 straight years from 1971-81. |
Florida
appeared in a January bowl game (Nokia Sugar Bowl) for the eighth straight
year (Florida and Florida State are the only schools in the nation to play
in a January bowl game in each of the last eight seasons, 1993-2000). |
UF
won the SEC East Championship and advanced to the SEC Championship Game
for a league record seventh time (1992-96, 1999-2000) since 1992. |
Gators
lead the nation with 40 gained turnovers and rank second in the nation
with a +19 turnover margin. |
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