1914 Washington and Lee Generals football team

1914 Washington and Lee Generals football
SAIAA Champions
Conference	South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association
1914 record	9–0 (3–0 SAIAA)
Head coach	Jogger Elcock (1st year)
Home stadium	Wilson Field

1914 SAIAA football standings
	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
Washington & Lee +	3	–	0	–	0	9	–	0	–	0
Virginia +	3	–	0	–	0	8	–	1	–	0
Maryland	2	–	0	–	0	5	–	3	–	0
North Carolina	1	–	1	–	0	10	–	1	–	0
VPI	1	–	1	–	0	6	–	2	–	1
Georgetown	0	–	1	–	1	2	–	4	–	2
St. John's (MD)	0	–	1	–	0	0	–	1	–	0
Johns Hopkins	0	–	1	–	0	0	–	2	–	0
North Carolina A&M	0	–	2	–	1	3	–	2	–	1
Richmond	0	–	2	–	0	5	–	4	–	0

+ – Conference co-champions

The 1914 Washington and Lee Generals football team represented the Washington and Lee Generals of Washington and Lee during the 1914 college football season. The Generals competed in the South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SAIAA) and were coached by Jogger Elcock in his first year as head coach, compiling an undefeated, 9–0 record (3–0 SAIAA) and SAIAA title.^[1] The team outscored its opponents 324 to 12.

Tackle Ted Shultz was selected an All-American by the Philadelphia Public Ledger. College Football Hall of Fame inductee Harry "Cy" Young was in the backfield.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance
September 26, 1914		Marshall*	Wilson Field • Lexington, VA	W 34–0
October 3, 1914		Morris Harvey*	Wilson Field • Lexington, VA	W 103–0
October 10, 1914		Roanoke*	Wilson Field • Lexington, VA	W 69–0
October 17, 1914		at Georgetown	Georgetown Field • Washington, D. C.	W 14–0
October 24, 1914		Wake Forest*	Wilson Field • Lexington, VA	W 72–0
October 31, 1914	3:00pm^[2]	vs. VPI	Fair Grounds^[2] • Roanoke, VA	W 7–6	5,000^[3]
November 7, 1914		Swarthmore*	Lynchburg, VA	W 10–0
November 14, 1914		vs. West Virginia*	Charleston, WV	W 8–6
November 26, 1914		vs. North Carolina A&M	Norfolk, VA	W 7–0
*Non-conference game.

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References

↑ Conference Champions of the South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association,College Football Data Warehouse
1 2 "College Athletes Take The Town for One Today". The World News (Library of Virginia). October 31, 1914. p. 1. Retrieved December 6, 2015.
↑ "V.P.I. is First Squad to Score on Generals". Richmond Times-Dispatch (Library of Virginia). November 1, 1914. Retrieved December 6, 2015.
↑ "1914 Washington & Lee Generals Schedule and Results". Retrieved February 22, 2015.

Washington and Lee Generals football

Venues	Wilson Field (1900s–2007; 2008–present)

Seasons	1873 1874 1875 1876 1877 1878 1879 1880 1881 1882 1883 1884 1885 1886 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association football champions

Georgetown (1912) NC A&M (1913) Washington & Lee & Virginia (1914) Georgetown, Virginia, & Washington & Lee (1915) VPI (1916) Georgetown (1917) VPI (1918) Georgetown (1919) VMI (1920) Washington & Lee (1921)

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