1929 Washington and Lee
3–5–1 (1–4–1 Southern Conference). Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Lynchburg 64–6Sep 28
By 58 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28 | vsLynchburg | W 64–6 | 85% |
| Oct 4 | at NC State | W 27–6 | 34% |
| Oct 12 | at Kentucky | L 6–20 | 40% |
| Oct 19 | at West Virginia | L 6–26 | 46% |
| Oct 26 | vs Tennessee | L 0–39 | 25% |
| Nov 2 | at Virginia Tech | L 6–36 | 28% |
| Nov 9 | vsSt. John’s (Maryland) | W 18–6 | 82% |
| Nov 16 | vs Virginia | T 13–13 | 52% |
| Nov 28 | at Florida | L 7–25 | 16% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Florida 25–7; 18th in the Southern Conference.
In program history: The 31st-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 56 on file).
- Record
- 3–5–1
- Conference
- 1–4–1 18th in Southern Conference
- AP poll
- Began in 1936
- Points
- 147–177
- Coach
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- Elo
- 1394 −30 this season
- SP+ rating
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- SRS
- −11.3 No. 80 of 100 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
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1929 Southern Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
 Tulane | 6–0 | 9–0 | |
| Tennessee | 6–0–1 | 9–0–1 | |
 North Carolina | 7–1 | 9–1 | |
| Florida | 6–1 | 8–2 | |
 Vanderbilt | 5–1 | 7–2 | |
| Kentucky | 3–1–1 | 6–1–1 | |
 VMI | 4–2 | 8–2 | |
 Georgia | 4–2 | 6–4 | |
 Duke | 2–1 | 4–6 | |
 LSU | 3–2 | 6–3 | |
 Alabama | 4–3 | 6–3 | |
 Clemson | 3–3 | 8–3 | |
| Virginia Tech | 2–3 | 5–4 | |
 Georgia Tech | 3–5 | 3–6 | |
| Virginia | 1–3–2 | 4–3–2 | |
 Maryland | 1–3–1 | 4–4–2 | |
 South Carolina | 2–5 | 6–5 | |
| Washington and Lee | 1–4–1 | 3–5–1 | |
 Ole Miss | 0–4–2 | 1–6–2 | |
 Mississippi State | 0–3–1 | 1–5–2 | |
| Sewanee | 0–4–1 | 2–5–2 | |
 Auburn | 0–7 | 2–7 | |
| NC State | 0–5 | 1–8 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.