Delaware vs. Washington and Lee
Delaware and Washington and Lee first met in 1947 and have played 4 times; Washington and Lee leads the series 3–1. Over the last 4 meetings it’s Washington and Lee 3–1. Share
- Delaware wins
- 1
- Washington and Lee wins
- 3
- Ties
- 0
- First meeting
- 1947
- Longest streak
- 2 Washington and Lee
- Current streak
- 1 Washington and Lee
- Last 10 meetings
- Washington and Lee 3–1
- Most recent
- 1950
The series at a glance
- Average margin
- 12.5 points; 3 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Delaware
- 0–3 Delaware’s record at home
- At Washington and Lee
- 0–1 Washington and Lee’s record at home
- Shutouts
- 1
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Both programs through the years
Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.
From the newspapers
1948 · Evening star, Nov 21, 1948
Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The earliest meetings with a story on file; each game’s page has the full text.
Every game
| Nov 11, 1950 | Washington and Lee 32, Delaware 0 | at Delaware | ||
| Nov 12, 1949 | Delaware 13, Washington and Lee 7 | at Washington and Lee | ||
| Nov 20, 1948 | Washington and Lee 21, Delaware 14 | at Delaware | ||
| Nov 22, 1947 | Washington and Lee 18, Delaware 13 | at Delaware |
Every game is listed as played on the field.