South Carolina vs. Washington and Lee

South Carolina and Washington and Lee first met in 1919 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.

South Carolina wins
1
Washington and Lee wins
3
Ties
0
First meeting
1919
Longest streak
3 Washington and Lee
Current streak
1 South Carolina
Last 10 meetings
Washington and Lee 3–⁠1
Most recent
1935

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1910s0–⁠1
1920s0–⁠1
1930s1–⁠1
Average margin
10.3 points; 3 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At South Carolina
1–⁠2 South Carolina’s record at home
At Washington and Lee
1–⁠0 Washington and Lee’s record at home
Shutouts
2

Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of South Carolina and Washington and Lee, 1919 on130015001700192019401960198020002020

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

  • The The daily times's story of the 1919 game: CAROLINA WINS FROM VIRGINIA Baptists Win From Guilford Washington and Lee Defeat South Carolina OTHER GAMES SATURDAY

    1919 · The daily times, Wilson, N.C., Nov 17, 1919

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 23, 1935South Carolina 2, Washington and Lee 0at South Carolina
Nov 29, 1934Washington and Lee 14, South Carolina 7at South Carolina
Nov 17, 1923Washington and Lee 13, South Carolina 7at South Carolina
Nov 15, 1919Washington and Lee 26, South Carolina 0at Washington and Lee

Every game is listed as played on the field.