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1926 Washington and Lee Generals football team

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The 1926 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 1926 college football season. In their first season under head coach James P. Herron, Washington and Lee compiled a 4–3–2 record. Fullback Ty Rauber was All-Southern and third team AP All-America, the school's first player to make any All-America team.

Record4–3–2 (3–2–1 SoCon)
Headcoach
CaptainTy Rauber
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1926 Washington and Lee Generals football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record4–3–2 (3–2–1 SoCon)
Head coach
CaptainTy Rauber
Home stadiumWilson Field
Seasons
← 1925
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1926 Southern Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 7 Alabama $8–0–09–0–1
Tennessee5–1–08–1–0
Vanderbilt4–1–08–1–0
South Carolina4–2–06–4–0
Georgia4–2–05–4–0
Virginia4–2–16–2–2
VPI3–2–15–3–1
Washington and Lee3–2–14–3–2
Georgia Tech4–3–04–5–0
North Carolina3–3–04–5–0
Auburn3–3–05–4–0
LSU3–3–06–3–0
Ole Miss2–2–05–4–0
Mississippi A&M2–3–05–4–0
VMI2–4–05–5–0
Tulane2–4–03–5–1
Maryland1–3–15–4–1
Clemson1–3–02–7–0
Florida1–4–12–6–2
Kentucky1–4–12–6–1
NC State0–4–04–6–0
Sewanee0–5–02–6–0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from Dickinson System
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 25Lynchburg*
W 35–0[1]
October 2vs. West Virginia*
L 0–18[2]
October 9at Princeton*T 7–7[3]
October 16at KentuckyW 14–13[4]
October 23at Georgia TechL 7–19[5]
November 6at VirginiaL 7–30[6]
November 13vs. VPI
W 13–0[7][8]
November 20Maryland
  • Wilson Field
  • Lexington, VA
W 3–0[9]
November 25vs. FloridaT 7–7[10]
  • *Non-conference game
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