The Florida football team formally adopted the nickname of the Gators in 1911, and this is the only season the Gators never lost a game. The Gators were 5-0-1 in 1911 under third-year coach George Pyle. The "Alligators" tied the South Carolina Gamecocks 6-6 at Davis Field and finished second among independent teams, behind the 8-0-0 Oklahoma Sooners.
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 7 | The Citadel (5-2-2, 1-1 SIAA) | University Athletic Field, Gainesville, FL | W 15–3 |
| October 21 | at South Carolina (1-4-2) | Davis Field, Columbia, SC | T 6–6 |
| October 25 | at Clemson (3-5, 2-4 SIAA) | Bowman Field, Calhoun, SC | W 6–5 |
| November 4 | Columbia College | University Athletic Field, Gainesville, FL | W 9–0 |
| November 11 | at Stetson | DeLand, FL | W 27–0 |
| November 30 | vs. College of Charleston | Jacksonville, FL | W 21–0 |
