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The 1949 Washington and Lee Generals football team was an American football team that represented Washington and Lee University during the 1949 college football season as a member of the Southern Conference. In their first year under head coach George T. Barclay, the team compiled an overall record of 3–5–1, with a mark of 3–1–1 in conference play.[1]

Record3–5–1 (3–1–1 SoCon)
Headcoach
HomestadiumWilson Field
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1949 Washington and Lee Generals football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record3–5–1 (3–1–1 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumWilson Field
Seasons
← 1948
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1949 Southern Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 16 North Carolina $5–0–07–4–0
No. 14 Maryland4–0–09–1–0
Washington and Lee3–1–13–5–1
Duke4–2–06–3–0
William & Mary4–2–06–4–0
VMI3–2–13–5–1
The Citadel2–2–04–5–0
Clemson2–2–04–4–2
Furman3–3–03–6–0
South Carolina3–3–04–6–0
Wake Forest3–3–04–6–0
George Washington2–3–04–5–0
NC State3–6–03–7–0
VPI1–5–21–7–2
Richmond2–6–03–7–0
Davidson1–5–02–8–0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23at FurmanW 27–7[2]
October 1vs. West Virginia*
L 20–2810,000[3]
October 8at Georgia Tech*L 0–3622,000[4]
October 15at Virginia*L 7–2717,000[5]
October 21at George WashingtonL 19–2113,657[6]
October 29Davidson
W 53–0[7]
November 5vs. VPI
T 6–67,000[8]
November 12Delaware*
  • Wilson Field
  • Lexington, VA
L 7–145,000[9]
November 24at RichmondW 34–146,000[10]
  • *Non-conference game
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