#11Football
Florida-Florida State
"In-State Rivalry"
Florida
SEC Conference
VS
65 games
Florida State
ACC
Florida leads 36-28-1
Overview
Two dominant programs in the same state competing for in-state talent and SEC/ACC supremacy.
Started 1958 when Florida State joined college football ranks.
Impact & Significance
SEC East title implications, ACC title implications
Notable Moments
- •Florida's 1990s dynastic run
- •Florida State's 1993 national championship
- •Charlie Strong's tenure at Florida
- •Jimbo Fisher's dominance at FSU
- •The Rise of Both Programs
Legendary Players
Tim Tebow, Gators legends, FSU Seminoles stars, Jameis Winston
Traditions & Culture
State pride, swamp mentality
Recruiting Impact
Premium in-state talent battle. Key to both programs.
Quick Facts
First Game
1958
Total Games
65
Series Lead
Florida leads 36-28-1
All-Time Records
Florida: 36 wins, Florida State: 28 wins, 1 tie
Conference
SEC / ACC
Related Topics
Florida Florida State rivalryin-state college footballSEC ACC
