1913 Washington and Lee Generals football team

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1913 Washington and Lee Generals football
ConferenceSouth Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record8–1 (3–1 SAIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumWilson Field
Seasons
← 1912
1914 →
1913 South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
North Carolina A&M $ 2 0 0 6 1 0
Washington and Lee 3 1 0 8 1 0
Virginia 1 1 0 7 1 0
VPI 1 1 0 7 1 1
Georgetown 1 1 0 4 4 0
Johns Hopkins 0 2 0 0 3 0
North Carolina 0 3 0 5 4 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1913 Washington and Lee Generals football team represented Washington and Lee University as a member of the South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SAIAA) during the 1913 college football season. Led by Heman L. Dowd in his first and only year as head coach, the Generals compiled an overall record of 8–1 with a mark of 3–1 in SAIAA play.[1]

Schedule[edit]

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultSource
September 27Medical College of Virginia*Lexington, VAW 27–0[2][3]
October 4Gallaudet*Lexington, VAW 24–0
October 11St. John's (MD)*Lexington, VAW 19–0
October 18at Johns HopkinsBaltimore, MDW 34–3
October 25at Wake Forest*Wake Forest, NCW 33–0
November 13:00 p.m.vs. VPI
W 21–0[4]
November 8vs. North CarolinaLynchburg, VAW 14–0[5][6]
November 15vs. West Virginia*Charleston, WVW 28–0
November 27vs. North Carolina A&M
L 0–6[7][8]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "1913 Washington & Lee Generals Schedule and Results".
  2. ^ "Medicos Easy For Washington and Lee". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. September 28, 1913. p. 7. Retrieved January 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Medicos Easy For Washington and Lee (continued)". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. September 28, 1913. p. 8. Retrieved January 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Sunshine and Crowd Welcome Teams For The Gridiron Battle". The World News. Library of Virginia. November 1, 1913. p. 1. Retrieved December 6, 2015.
  5. ^ "Generals Score Two Touchdowns". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 9, 1913. p. 9. Retrieved January 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Generals Score Two Touchdowns (continued)". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 9, 1913. p. 10. Retrieved January 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ Mackreth, A. R. W. (November 28, 1912). "Battle Cry Sent Tarheels Across Line To Victory". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. p. 5. Retrieved January 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ^ Mackreth, A. R. W. (November 28, 1912). "Battle Cry Sent Tarheels Across Line To Victory (continued)". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. p. 6. Retrieved January 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.