1905 Washington and Lee Generals football team

The 1905 Washington and Lee Generals football team represented the Washington and Lee University during the 1905 college football season. This was the school's first successful football team,[1] capped by the victory on Thanksgiving over George Washington.[2]

1905 Washington and Lee Generals football
ConferenceIndependent
1905 record7–2
Head coach
CaptainE. Rankin
Home stadiumWilson Field
1905 Southern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Stetson      4 0 1
VPI      9 1 0
Navy      10 1 1
Grant      6 1 0
Kentucky University      7 0 3
Oklahoma      7 2 0
Washington and Lee      7 2 0
North Carolina A&M      4 1 1
West Virginia      6 3 0
South Carolina      4 2 1
Maryland      6 4 0
Central State Normal      4 3 1
North Carolina      4 3 1
Virginia      5 4 0
Catholic University      0 0 1
TCU      4 4 0
Delaware      3 4 1
The Citadel      2 3 1
Richmond      3 5 2
Howard (AL)      1 2 1
William & Mary      2 4 1
Oklahoma A&M      1 3 2
VMI      2 5 1
Davidson      2 5 0
Arkansas      2 6 0
Kendall      1 3 0
Georgetown      2 7 0
Baylor      1 6 0

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 26Miller's School
W 12–0
October 3Richmond
  • Wilson Field
  • Lexington, VA
W 34–0
October 10Hampden–Sydney
  • Wilson Field
  • Lexington, VA
W 18–0
October 17Roanoke
  • Wilson Field
  • Lexington, VA
W 34–0
November 1Richmond
  • Wilson Field
  • Lexington, VA
W 6–0
November 4at Randolph–MaconAshland, VAW 16–0
November 11at VPIL 0–15
November 18at North Carolina A&MRaleigh, NCL 0–21
November 30at George Washington
W 17–0

[1][3][4]

References

  1. "Washington and Lee". The Washington Post. November 26, 1905. p. 39. Retrieved August 28, 2015 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Virginians Wins The Game". The Washington Post. December 1, 1905. p. 9. Retrieved August 28, 2015 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Calyx". archive.org. Retrieved August 28, 2015.
  4. "Football: W. and L 34--Richmond College 0". Ring-tum Phi (Vol. IX No. 2). 7 October 1905. Retrieved 10 October 2020.


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