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1951 Washington and Lee Generals football team

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The 1951 Washington and Lee Generals football team was an American football team that represented the Washington and Lee University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1951 college football season. Led by George T. Barclay in his third and final season as head coach, the Generals compiled an overall record of 6–4 with a mark of 5–1 in conference play, tying for third place in the SoCon.[1] The team was ranked at No. 66 in the 1951 Litkenhous Ratings.[2]

Record6–4 (5–1 SoCon)
Headcoach
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1951 Washington and Lee Generals football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record6–4 (5–1 SoCon)
Head coach
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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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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 21at FurmanW 25–79,000[3][4]
September 29No. 16 Maryland
L 14–549,000[5]
October 6at West VirginiaW 34–016,000[6]
October 13Virginia*
  • Wilson Field
  • Lexington, VA
W 42–1410,000[7]
October 19at Miami (FL)*L 12–3239,402[8]
October 27Davidsondagger
  • Wilson Field
  • Lexington, VA
W 34–06,000[9][10]
November 3vs. VPIW 60–0[11]
November 10at No. 1 Tennessee*L 14–6020,000[12]
November 17at Louisville*L 7–146,000[13][14][15]
November 222:00 p.m.at Richmond
  • City Stadium
  • Richmond, VA
W 39–77,000[16][17]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time
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