Navy vs. Washington and Lee
Navy and Washington and Lee first met in 1916 and have played 3 times; Navy leads the series 2–1. Over the last 3 meetings it’s Navy 2–1, and Navy has won the last 2. Share
- Navy wins
- 2
- Washington and Lee wins
- 1
- Ties
- 0
- First meeting
- 1916
- Longest streak
- 2 Navy
- Current streak
- 2 Navy
- Last 10 meetings
- Navy 2–1
- Most recent
- 1934
The series at a glance
- Average margin
- 23 points; 0 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Navy
- 2–1 Navy’s record at home
- Shutouts
- 3
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
1916 · The Washington herald, District of Columbia, Nov 5, 1916
1934 · The Waterbury Democrat, Nov 5, 1934
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 3, 1934 | Navy 26, Washington and Lee 0 | at Navy | ||
| Oct 8, 1932 | Navy 33, Washington and Lee 0 | at Navy | ||
| Nov 4, 1916 | Washington and Lee 10, Navy 0 | at Navy |
Every game is listed as played on the field.