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The 1950 Washington and Lee Generals football team was an American football team that represented Washington and Lee University in the Southern Conference during the 1950 college football season. In their second season under head coach George T. Barclay, the Generals compiled an 8–3 record, won the conference championship, and lost to Wyoming in the 1951 Gator Bowl.[1] The team played its home games at Wilson Field in Lexington, Virginia.

APNo. 18
Record8–3 (6–0 SoCon)
Headcoach
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1950 Washington and Lee Generals football
SoCon champion
Gator Bowl, L 7–20 vs. Wyoming
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Ranking
APNo. 18
Record8–3 (6–0 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumWilson Field
Seasons
 1949
1951 
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1950 Southern Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 18 Washington and Lee $600830
No. 10 Clemson301901
VMI510640
Wake Forest611612
Maryland411721
Duke520730
North Carolina321352
George Washington430540
NC State441541
William & Mary330470
The Citadel230460
South Carolina241342
Furman240281
West Virginia130280
Davidson150360
Richmond180280
VPI0800100
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll
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Schedule

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DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23Furman
W 27–6[2]
September 30vs. West Virginia
W 26–78,000[3]
October 7at The CitadelW 20–07,000[4]
October 14vs. Virginia*L 21–2621,500[5]
October 21at DavidsonW 47–129,000[6]
October 28at No. 8 Tennessee*L 20–2720,000[7]
November 4VPI
  • Wilson Field
  • Lexington, VA
W 25–73,000[8]
November 11at Delaware*W 32–05,000[9]
November 18at Louisville*W 33–2810,000[10]
November 23at RichmondNo. 19W 67–7[11]
January 1, 1951 No. 12 Wyoming*No. 18L 7–2026,354[12][13]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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