1928 Washington and Lee Generals football team

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1928 Washington and Lee Generals football
Conference Southern Conference
Record2–8 (1–6 SoCon)
Head coach
CaptainEarl Fitzpatrick
Home stadiumWilson Field
Seasons
←  1927
1929  →
1928 Southern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 3 Georgia Tech $ 7 –0 –010 –0 –0
Tennessee 6 –0 –19 –0 –1
Florida 6 –1 –08 –1 –0
VPI 4 –1 –07 –2 –0
Alabama 6 –2 –06 –3 –0
LSU 3 –1 –16 –2 –1
Clemson 4 –2 –08 –3 –0
Vanderbilt 4 –2 –08 –2 –0
Tulane 3 –3 –16 –3 –1
Ole Miss 3 –3 –05 –4 –0
North Carolina 2 –2 –25 –3 –2
Kentucky 2 –2 –14 –3 –1
South Carolina 2 –2 –16 –2 –2
Maryland 2 –3 –16 –3 –1
VMI 2 –3 –15 –3 –2
Georgia 2 –4 –04 –5 –0
NC State 1 –3 –14 –5 –1
Mississippi A&M 1 –4 –02 –4 –2
Virginia 1 –6 –02 –6 –1
Washington and Lee 1 –6 –02 –8 –0
Sewanee 0 –5 –02 –7 –0
Auburn 0 –7 –01 –8 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1928 Washington and Lee Generals football team was an American football team that represented Washington and Lee University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1928 college football season. In their third season under head coach James P. Herron, Washington and Lee compiled a 2–8 record. [1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 29 Lynchburg *
W 56–0 [2]
October 6 NC State
  • Wilson Field
  • Lexington, VA
W 38–6 [3]
October 13at Kentucky
L 0–6 [4]
October 20vs. West Virginia *
L 0–22 [5]
October 27at Tennessee
L 6–27 [6]
November 3at Virginia
L 13–20 [7]
November 10at Princeton *
L 12–25 [8]
November 17 VPI
  • Wilson Field
  • Lexington, VA
L 7–13 [9]
November 24vs. Maryland
L 0–6 [10]
November 29at Florida
L 6–60 [11]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. ↑ "1928 Washington & Lee Generals Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Retrieved December 8, 2023.
  2. ↑ "Generals open with victory, score, 56 to 0". The Virginian-Pilot. September 30, 1928. Retrieved December 8, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Generals smother Carolina State Wolfpack". The Portsmouth Star. October 7, 1928. Retrieved December 8, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Kentucky beats Washington, Lee by score of 6–0". The Owensboro Messenger. October 14, 1928. Retrieved December 8, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "Generals downed by Mountaineers". Bristol Herald Courier. October 21, 1928. Retrieved December 8, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Washington and Lee loses to strong Tennessee eleven by count of 26 to 7". Richmond Times Dispatch. October 28, 1926. Retrieved August 7, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "W.–L. fights but Virginia lead sticks". The Atlanta Journal. November 4, 1928. Retrieved December 8, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "W. and L. grid eleven bows to Princeton". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. November 11, 1928. Retrieved December 8, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "Virginia Poly wins another". The Baltimore Sun. November 18, 1928. Retrieved December 8, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ "U. of M. Beats W. & L." The Sunday Star. November 25, 1928 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ↑ "Florida 'Gators aock W. & L. for 60–6 Row!". Reading Times. November 30, 1928. p. 26. Retrieved August 7, 2021– via Newspapers.com.


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