The 2011 Florida Gators football team represented the University of Florida in the sport of American football during the 2011 college football season. The Gators competed in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). They played their home games at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium on the university's Gainesville, Florida campus, and were led by first-year head coach Will Muschamp. Muschamp coached the Gators to a third-place finish in the SEC East, a 3âÂÂ5 conference record, a 24âÂÂ17 Gator Bowl victory over the Ohio State Buckeyes, and an overall winâÂÂloss record of 7âÂÂ6 (.539).
Will Muschamp's debut as head coach for Florida was a success as the Gators defeated the Owls 41âÂÂ3.
Projected starters and primary backups versus Florida Atlantic.
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