1920 Washington and Lee Generals football team

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1920 Washington and Lee Generals football
Conference South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record5–3 (3–0 SAIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumWilson Field
Seasons
  1919
1921  
1920 South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
VMI $ 5 0 09 0 0
Maryland 4 0 07 2 0
Washington and Lee 3 0 05 3 0
Georgetown 3 1 06 4 0
Virginia 3 1 05 2 2
NC State 4 2 07 3 0
Richmond 2 2 06 2 0
Davidson 2 2 05 5 0
VPI 2 4 04 6 0
Catholic University 1 3 03 5 0
George Washington 0 1 01 6 1
St. John's (MD) 0 1 00 1 0
Johns Hopkins 0 2 00 3 0
William & Mary 0 4 04 5 0
North Carolina 0 5 02 6 0
  • $ Conference champion

The 1920 Washington and Lee Generals football team represented Washington and Lee University during the 1920 college football season. [1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 2 Davidson
W 6–0 [2]
October 9 Wake Forest *
  • Wilson Field
  • Lexington, VA
W 27–0
October 16at Princeton *L 0–34
October 23 Roanoke *
  • Wilson Field
  • Lexington, VA
W 49–7
October 30vs. VPI Lynchburg, VA W 13–0 [3]
November 6vs. West Virginia *
L 10–14
November 13at Auburn *L 0–77
November 20at Georgetown
W 16–7
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. "1920 Washington & Lee Generals Schedule and Results".
  2. "Davidson lost to Generals by score of 6 to 0". The Charlotte News. October 3, 1920. Retrieved September 3, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Virginia Tech Vanquished By Generals In 13–0 Game" (PDF). Ring-tum Phi. Washington and Lee University. November 2, 1920. p. 1. Retrieved February 1, 2016.