1941 Washington and Lee Generals football team explained

Year:1941
Team:Washington and Lee Generals
Conference:Southern Conference
Short Conf:SoCon
Record:1–6–2
Conf Record:1–2–2
Head Coach:Riley Smith
Hc Year:1st
Stadium:Wilson Field

The 1941 Washington and Lee Generals football team was an American football team that represented Washington and Lee University as a member of the Southern Conference during the 1941 college football season. In its first and only season under head coach Riley Smith, the team compiled a 1–6–2 record (1–2–2 against conference opponents), finished in fifth place in the conference, and was outscored by a total of 93 to 69.[1]

Washington and Lee was ranked at No. 133 (out of 681 teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score System for 1941.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1941 Washington & Lee Generals Schedule and Results. September 25, 2019. Sports Reference LLC. SR/College Football.
  2. News: Gophers Grid Kings Over 6-Year Span: Tennessee 2d, Pitt 3d Over Period Litkenhous Ratins Are Published. The Courier-Journal. Dr. E. E. Litkenhous. December 26, 1941. Sports 4. Newspapers.com.