1922 Washington and Lee

5–⁠3–⁠1 (1–⁠2 Southern Conference), coached by Jimmy DeHart.

Schedule and results

Washington and Lee in 1922, game by game: won vs. Emory & Henry 85–0; won vs. NC State 14–6; won vs. Carson Newman 13–0; tied at West Virginia 12–12; won vs. Lynchburg 53–0; lost at Virginia 6–22; lost at Centre 6–27; lost at Virginia Tech 6–41; won at Johns Hopkins 14–0+85−35Won 85–0 vs. Emory & Henry+85Emory & HenryWon 14–6 vs. NC State+8NC StateWon 13–0 vs. Carson Newman+13Carson NewmanTied 12–12 at West Virginia0West VirginiaWon 53–0 vs. Lynchburg+53LynchburgLost 6–22 at Virginia-16VirginiaLost 6–27 at Centre-21CentreLost 6–41 at Virginia Tech-35Virginia TechWon 14–0 at Johns Hopkins+14Johns Hopkins
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Johns Hopkins 14–⁠0; tied for 12th in the Southern Conference.

In program history: The 18th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 56 on file).

Record
5–⁠3–⁠1
Conference
1–⁠2 tied for 12th in Southern Conference
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
209–⁠108
Coach
Jimmy DeHart
Elo
1493 −19 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−1.7 No. 62 of 109 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—

1922 Southern Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
North Carolina5–⁠09–⁠1
Vanderbilt4–⁠08–⁠0–⁠1
Georgia Tech4–⁠07–⁠2
Virginia Tech3–⁠08–⁠1–⁠1
Florida2–⁠07–⁠2
Tennessee4–⁠28–⁠2
Auburn2–⁠18–⁠2
Alabama3–⁠2–⁠16–⁠3–⁠1
Kentucky2–⁠26–⁠3
Virginia1–⁠1–⁠14–⁠4–⁠1
Mississippi State2–⁠33–⁠4–⁠2
Washington and Lee1–⁠25–⁠3–⁠1
Clemson1–⁠25–⁠4
Maryland1–⁠24–⁠5–⁠1
LSU1–⁠23–⁠7
Georgia1–⁠3–⁠15–⁠4–⁠1
Sewanee1–⁠3–⁠13–⁠4–⁠1
Tulane1–⁠44–⁠4
South Carolina0–⁠35–⁠4
Ole Miss0–⁠24–⁠5–⁠1
NC State0–⁠54–⁠6

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.