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2023 Washington and Lee

8–⁠2 (6–⁠1 Old Dominion Conference).

Schedule and results

Washington and Lee in 2023, game by game: lost vs. Salisbury 7–28; won vs. Methodist 54–14; won at Apprentice School 28–9; won at Averett 25–20; won vs. Guilford 48–25; won vs. Ferrum 41–16; won at Hampden Sydney 21–17; lost at Randolph Macon 12–35; won vs. Bridgewater 31–21; won at Shenandoah 40–21+40−23Lost 7–28 vs. Salisbury-21SalisburyWon 54–14 vs. Methodist+40MethodistWon 28–9 at Apprentice School+19Apprentice Scho…Won 25–20 at Averett+5AverettWon 48–25 vs. Guilford+23GuilfordWon 41–16 vs. Ferrum+25FerrumWon 21–17 at Hampden Sydney+4Hampden SydneyLost 12–35 at Randolph Macon-23Randolph MaconWon 31–21 vs. Bridgewater+10BridgewaterWon 40–21 at Shenandoah+19Shenandoah
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 2vsSalisburyL 7–⁠2852%
Sep 16vsMethodistW 54–⁠1472%
Sep 24atApprentice SchoolW 28–⁠952%
Sep 30atAverettW 25–⁠2060%
Oct 7vsGuilfordW 48–⁠2583%
Oct 14vsFerrumW 41–⁠1686%
Oct 21atHampden SydneyW 21–⁠1752%
Oct 28atRandolph MaconL 12–⁠3526%
Nov 4vsBridgewaterW 31–⁠2160%
Nov 11atShenandoahW 40–⁠2154%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Shenandoah 40–⁠21; unranked in the final AP poll; 2nd in the Old Dominion Conference.

In program history: The 47th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 56 on file).

Record
8–⁠2
Conference
6–⁠1 2nd in Old Dominion Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
307–⁠206
Coach
—
Elo
1240 +94 this season
SP+ rating
—
Recruiting class
—

2023 Old Dominion Conference standings

Conference page
TeamConf.OverallAP final
Randolph Macon7–⁠013–⁠1
Washington and Lee6–⁠18–⁠2
Bridgewater5–⁠27–⁠3
Hampden Sydney4–⁠36–⁠4
Shenandoah3–⁠45–⁠5
Averett2–⁠55–⁠5
Ferrum1–⁠63–⁠7
Guilford0–⁠72–⁠8

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