Step into Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and you can feel the fandom and frenzy in the air. Florida Gators football is religion in Gainesville, and the Gators have a rich history.
Since 1906, the blue and orange of Florida have been a dominant force in college football. The program gained national attention early in the 90's as they dominated the SEC collecting numerous conference championships. The Gators have been invited to numerous bowl games and won three National Championships. "The Swamp" as their home field is affectionately known as, has seen its fair share of college football greats. Three Heisman Trophy winners have been a part of Gators football.
One of Florida's biggest rivals is with their Tallahassee neighbor, Florida State. The Seminoles and Gators have have had numerous battles dating back to the 50's. Some of college football's best coaches such as Steve Spurrier, Bobby Bowden, Urban Meyer, and Jimbo Fisher have coached against each other in this rivalry.
One of Florida's other in-state rivals are the University of Miami Hurricanes. The Gators and 'Canes have faced off since 1938, with the winner receiving the Seminole War Canoe Trophy. Miami leads the series 29-27.
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