Richmond at Washington and Lee

Saturday, October 17, 1953

Richmond beat Washington and Lee 27–⁠19. It was their 17th meeting; Washington and Lee leads the series 11–⁠6.

AwayRichmond5–⁠3–⁠1 in 1953
27
HomeWashington and Lee4–⁠6 in 1953
19

FinalHigh 80°F, low 45°FAttendance 5,000

Before kickoff

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Our ratings (scores only)

Washington and Lee 62% to win. Richmond won as Elo’s underdog.

Washington and Lee leads 11–⁠6 in 17 meetings.

Recent meetings
1953Richmond 27, Washington and Lee 19
1952Washington and Lee 21, Richmond 20
1951Washington and Lee 39, Richmond 7
1950Washington and Lee 67, Richmond 7
1949Washington and Lee 35, Richmond 14
1948Richmond 14, Washington and Lee 12

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