Washington and Lee vs. West Virginia

Saturday, November 2, 1940

West Virginia beat Washington and Lee 12–⁠7. It was their 23rd meeting; after it, West Virginia led the series 16–⁠3–⁠4.

Neutral siteWashington and Lee2–⁠7–⁠1 in 1940
7
Neutral siteWest Virginia4–⁠4–⁠1 in 1940
12

Final

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

West Virginia 53% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

West Virginia leads 24–⁠5–⁠4 in 33 meetings, counting the 10 since this game.

Recent meetings
1953West Virginia 40, Washington and Lee 14
1952West Virginia 31, Washington and Lee 13
1951Washington and Lee 34, West Virginia 0
1950Washington and Lee 26, West Virginia 7
1949West Virginia 28, Washington and Lee 20
1948West Virginia 14, Washington and Lee 7

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