The Gators played their home games at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium in Gainesville, Florida.

Florida played as a member of the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC).

7 Georgia and Missouri and ended the conference regular season tied for second in the SEC East Division at 5–3.

The team was led on offense by redshirt sophomore quarterback Feleipe Franks, who finished with 2,457 passing yards, 24 passing touchdowns, and 7 rushing touchdowns.

[3] Running backs La'Mical Perine and Jordan Scarlett finished with 826 and 776 yards, respectively.

[13] The Gators had eight players selected to the preseason all-SEC teams.

Quarterbacks Running backs Wide receivers Tight ends Offensive line Defensive line Linebackers Defensive backs Punters Placekickers Long snappers Athletes The Gators signed a total of 19 recruits.