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The 1951 George Washington Colonials football team was an American football team that represented George Washington University as part of the Southern Conference during the 1951 college football season. In their fourth season under head coach Bo Rowland, the team compiled a 2–6–1 record (2–3–1 in the SoCon).[1]

Record2–6–1 (2–3–1 SoCon)
Headcoach
HomestadiumGriffith Stadium
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1951 George Washington Colonials football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record2–6–1 (2–3–1 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumGriffith Stadium
Seasons
← 1950
1952 →
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1951 Southern Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 3 Maryland +5–0–010–0–0
VMI +5–0–07–3–0
Washington and Lee5–1–06–4–0
William & Mary5–1–07–3–0
No. 19 Clemson3–1–07–3–0
Duke4–2–05–4–1
South Carolina5–3–06–4–0
Wake Forest5–3–06–4–0
George Washington2–3–12–6–1
North Carolina2–3–02–8–0
West Virginia2–3–05–5–0
NC State2–6–03–7–0
Richmond2–6–03–8–0
The Citadel1–3–04–6–0
Furman1–4–13–6–1
Davidson1–5–01–8–0
VPI1–7–02–8–0
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 22at Georgia*L 0–3315,000[2]
September 29at Virginia*L 0–2020,000[3]
October 6at No. 9 MarylandL 6–3325,732[4]
October 12VPI
W 38–135,500[5]
October 19Wake ForestL 13–2710,000[6]
October 26Furman
  • Griffith Stadium
  • Washington, DC
T 19–198,200[7]
November 3at South CarolinaW 20–14[8]
November 17at No. 9 Kentucky*L 13–4720,000[9]
November 30Richmond
  • Griffith Stadium
  • Washington, DC
L 19–20[10]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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