– Kyle Trasks 6 goal passes connected 2019 Heisman winner Joe Burrows record for goal passes in a SEC opener.
– Floridas 32 very first downs marked its 11th-highest total in school history.
– The Gators scored 50-plus points against an SEC opponent for the 26th time in school history, and for the 2nd time under head coach Dan Mullen. UF coaches with the most 50-point video games against SEC opponents: Spurrier (18 ), Ubran Meyer (6), Mullen (2).
– Florida published 500-plus overall backyards for the 8th time under Mullen, with four of those games coming against SEC challengers. In 88 games from 2011-17, UF had exactly 8 500-yard getaways, with ve coming versus SEC groups.
*** Pregame Notes ***.
– The Gators are looking for a 6th successive triumph, and a fourth straight win in SEC play.
– Florida set a school record for total yards against an SEC challenger in its season-opening win at Ole Miss, as it generated 642 backyards (446 death, 196 hurrying)– which is likewise the 11th-highest total in any game in school history.
– In addition to consecutive top-10 surfaces in the AP Poll for the very first time because 2008 and 2009, the Gators are coming off consecutive seasons with a minimum of 10 wins for the very first time since 2008 and 2009 (both 13-win campaigns).
– Floridas 11 wins last season marked its greatest overall because 2012, and was the eighth 11-win season in school history.
– The Gators ended the 2019 season at No. 6, their greatest last AP Poll ranking because 2009, when they finished No. 3. Dan Mullen is likewise the very first head coach in UF history to publish top-10 surfaces each of his very first 2 seasons at the helm.
– In addition to the numerous eye-popping stats from the season opener, Florida eclipsed 500 total backyards for the 3rd time in its last 5 video games, and went beyond 400 overall yards for the 13th time in its last 18 video games.
– The Gators previous record for overall yards against an SEC opponent was 640 backyards against Mississippi State back on Sept. 29, 2001, the final season of Gators legend Steve Spurriers head training tenure.
– Florida rose to No. 3 in the Associated Press Top 25 Poll, its greatest ranking given that a two-week stretch at No. 3 during the 2012 season (Oct. 15 and Oct. 22 surveys).
– Floridas 446 passing lawns were 10 shy of the 10th-highest overall in school history, however it was simply the 2nd time given that the start of the 2002 season the Gators eclipsed 435 passing yards (they threw for 482 in the 2010 Sugar Bowl, all of which originated from Tim Tebow in what was the nal video game of his collegiate career).
