1897 Washington and Lee Generals football team

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1897 Washington and Lee Generals football team

The 1897 Washington and Lee Generals football team was an American football team that represented the Washington and Lee University as an independent during the 1897 college football season. Led by captain D. M. Barclay, who played at right tackle, Washington and Lee compiled a record of 3–1. Smith Alford played at right halfback. The team had no head coach.[1]

Quick Facts Washington and Lee Generals football, Conference ...
1897 Washington and Lee Generals football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–1
Head coach
  • None
CaptainD. M. Barclay
Seasons
 1896
1898 
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More information Conf., Overall ...
1897 Southern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Oklahoma    2 0 0
Arkansas    2 0 1
Navy    8 1 0
Virginia    6 2 1
Add-Ran    3 1 0
Washington and Lee    3 1 0
VPI    5 2 0
North Carolina    7 3 0
VMI    3 2 0
Guilford    2 1 0
West Virginia    5 4 1
Davidson    1 1 0
Georgia Tech    1 1 0
Columbian    4 5 1
Richmond    3 5 0
North Carolina A&M    1 2 0
Texas A&M    1 2 0
Delaware    1 5 1
William & Mary    0 1 0
Marshall    0 3 0
South Carolina    0 3 0
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 8ColumbianLexington, VAW 10–2[2]
October 16AlleghenyLexington, VAW 30–0[3]
October 30at Central (KY)Richmond, KYW 22–0[4]
November 4vs. West VirginiaCharleston, WVL 0–143,000[5]
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