词条 | 1908 Florida football team |
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| Year = 1908 | Team = Florida | Conference = Independent | Record = 5–2–1 | HeadCoach = Jack Forsythe | HCYear = 3rd | Captain = William Wetmore "Gric" Gibbs[1] | OScheme = | DScheme = | StadiumArena = }}{{1908 college football independents records}} The 1908 Florida football team represented the University of Florida during the 1908 college football season. The season was Jack Forsythe's third and last as the head coach of the University of Florida football team.[2] Forsythe's 1908 Florida football team posted a record of 5–2–1 in their third varsity season. Before the seasonThe team was captained by veteran transfer William Gibbs. It was the first season for a talented Gainesville product, Dummy Taylor.[3] The backfield also included Charlie Bartleson Jim Vidal, and William A. Shands, future state senator and namesake of Shands Hospital.[3] One story of Florida becoming the "Florida Gators" originates in 1908. Gainesville shop owner ordered orange and blue pennants with a gator emblem from the Michie Company, drawing inspiration from the University of Virginia.[3] Schedule{{CFB schedule| poll = no |{{CFB schedule entry | date = October 10 | w/l = l | away = y | opponent = Mercer | site_stadium = | site_cityst = Macon, GA | score = 24–0 }} |{{CFB schedule entry | date = October 17 | w/l = w | away = y | opponent = Riverside Athletic Club | site_stadium = Baseball Park | site_cityst = Jacksonville, FL | score = 4–0 }} |{{CFB schedule entry | date = October 21 | w/l = w | opponent = Gainesville Athletic Club | site_stadium = The Baseball Park | site_cityst = Gainesville, FL | score = 37–5 }} |{{CFB schedule entry | date = October 24 | w/l = w | away = y | opponent = Columbia College | site_stadium = | site_cityst = Lake City, FL | score = 6–0 }} |{{CFB schedule entry | date = November 1 | w/l = l | away = y | opponent = Rollins | site_stadium = | site_cityst = Winter Park, FL | score = 5–0 }} |{{CFB schedule entry | date = November 7 | w/l = w | opponent = Stetson | site_stadium = The Baseball Park | site_cityst = Gainesville, FL | score = 6–5 }} |{{CFB schedule entry | date = November 21 | w/l = w | opponent = Riverside Athletic Club | site_stadium = The Baseball Park | site_cityst = Gainesville, FL | score = 37–0 }} |{{CFB schedule entry | date = November 26 | w/l = t | away = y | opponent = Stetson | site_stadium = | site_cityst = DeLand, FL | score = 0–0 }} }} Primary source: 2015 Florida Gators Football Media Guide.[4] Season summaryMercerThe Florida football team opened the season with a loss to the Mercer Baptists for the third consecutive season, 24–0. Mercer outweighed Florida by 20 pounds.[5] The starting lineup was Malhorton (left end), Rader (left tackle), Vanfleet (left guard), Parker (center), Videll (right guard), J. Taylor (right tackle), Shands (right end), Thompson (quarterback), Bartleson (left halfback), E. Taylor (right halfback), Gibbs (fullback).[5] Riverside A. C.Florida beat the Riverside Athletic Club of Jacksonville twice. The first win was 4–0. Former Gator Roy Corbett coached and played right halfback for Riverside.[6] Gainesville A. C.The Gainesville Athletic Club fell to Florida 37–5. Columbia CollegeColumbia College of Lake City was beaten 6–0. Rollins{{AFB game box start|Title= |Visitor=Florida |V1= 0 |V2= 0 |V3= |V4= |Host= Rollins |H1= 0 |H2= 5 |H3= |H4= |Location= Winter Park, FL |StartTime= |TimeZone= |ElapsedTime= |Attendance= |Weather= |Referee= |TVAnnouncers= |TVStation= }}{{AFB game box end}} Florida lost to the state champion Rollins Tars 5–0. Rollins' Harman broke away for a 30-yard touchdown in the second half.[7] StetsonFlorida also played the Stetson Hatters for the first time, beating them 6–5 on the Orange and Blue's home field in Gainesville. Dummy Taylor's extra point decided the win over Stetson, after a Charlie Bartleson touchdown run.[8][9] Riverside A. C.The second win over Riverside was 37–0. Stetson{{AFB game box start|Title= |Visitor=Florida |V1= 0 |V2= 0 |V3= |V4= |Host= Stetson |H1= 0 |H2= 0 |H3= |H4= |Location= DeLand, FL |StartTime= |TimeZone= |ElapsedTime= |Attendance= |Weather= |Referee= |TVAnnouncers= |TVStation= }}{{AFB game box end}} Florida tied Stetson 0–0 in a rematch on the Hatters' home field in DeLand, Florida.[10] The starting lineup was Moody (left end), Taylor (left tackle), Shands (left guard), Parker (center), McMillan (right guard), Rader (right tackle), Haughton (right end), Bartleson (quarterback), Gibbs (left halfback), E. Taylor (right halfback), Vidal (fullback).[10] PostseasonForsythe finished his three-year tenure as Florida's football coach with an overall record of 14–6–2.[4][11] References1. ^http://www.essie.ufl.edu/about_us/history/honoring_william_wetmore_gibbs/ 2. ^Norm Carlson, University of Florida Football Vault: The History of the Florida Gators, Whitman Publishing, LLC, Atlanta, Georgia, pp. 7–11 (2007). 3. ^{{Harvnb|McEwen|page=43}} 4. ^1 2015 Florida Gators Football Media Guide {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151208143532/http://web.gatorzone.com/football/media/2015/media_guide.pdf |date=2015-12-08 }}, University Athletic Association, Gainesville, Florida, p. 107 (2015). Retrieved August 16, 2015. 5. ^1 {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/5964816/the_atlanta_constitution/|page=4|title=Mercer 24; Florida 0|work=The Atlanta Constitution|date=October 11, 1908|accessdate=July 22, 2016|via=Newspapers.com}} {{Open access}} 6. ^{{Harvnb|McEwen|page=41}} 7. ^Football 1908 8. ^1 2 {{Harvnb|McEwen|page=42}} 9. ^{{cite news|url=http://digitalcollections.net.ucf.edu/cdm/compoundobject/collection/CFM/id/85425/rec/114|title=U. of F. Victorious|volume=21|number=6|work=Stetson Weekly Collegiate|date=November 12, 1908}} 10. ^1 {{cite news|url=http://digitalcollections.net.ucf.edu/cdm/compoundobject/collection/CFM/id/85371/rec/108|title=Football Game|volume=21|number=3|date=November 26, 1908|work=Stetson Weekly Collegiate}} 11. ^{{Harvnb|Horne|page=105}} Bibliography
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