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The 1948 George Washington Colonials football team was an American football team that represented George Washington University as part of the Southern Conference during the 1948 college football season. In their first season under head coach Bo Rowland, the team compiled a 4–6 record (2–4 in the SoCon).[1]

Record4–6 (2–4 SoCon)
Headcoach
HomestadiumGriffith Stadium
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1948 George Washington Colonials football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record4–6 (2–4 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumGriffith Stadium
Seasons
← 1947
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1948 Southern Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 11 Clemson $5–0–011–0–0
No. 3 North Carolina4–0–19–1–1
VMI5–1–06–3–0
No. 17 William & Mary5–1–17–2–2
No. 20 Wake Forest5–2–06–4–0
Maryland4–2–06–4–0
Duke3–2–14–3–2
Richmond3–3–15–3–2
Washington and Lee2–2–04–6–0
Furman2–4–02–6–1
George Washington2–4–04–6–0
Davidson2–5–03–5–1
South Carolina1–3–03–5–0
NC State1–4–13–6–1
VPI0–6–10–8–1
The Citadel0–5–02–7–0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll
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George Washington was ranked at No. 124 in the final Litkenhous Difference by Score System ratings for 1948.[2]

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 183:00 p.m.at Wake ForestL 13–2710,000[3][4]
September 25at VPIW 13–011,000[5]
October 2VMIL 26–6[6]
October 9at Virginia*W 20–1217,000[7]
October 15Kansas*
  • Griffith Stadium
  • Washington, DC
L 0–1213,814[8]
October 23Maryland
  • Griffith Stadium
  • Washington, DC
L 0–4716,034[9]
October 30at Lafayette*L 14–3313,000[10]
November 6at The CitadelW 14–08,000[11]
November 13at DukeL 0–6212,000[12]
November 20Georgetown*
  • Griffith Stadium
  • Washington, DC
W 13–711,828[13]
  • *Non-conference game
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