The 1913 Washington & Jefferson Red and Black football team was an American football team that represented Washington & Jefferson College as an independent during the 1913 college football season. In their second year under head Bob Folwell, Washington & Jefferson compiled a 10–0–1 record, shut out nine of eleven opponents, and outscored all opponents by a total of 359 to 13. The Red and Black defeated major Eastern powers Penn State (17–0), Pittsburgh (18–6), and (34–0), and played Yale to a scoreless tie. In the most one-sided contest of the year, they defeated by a score of 100–0. Their point total was more than 50 points higher than any other team -- Navy placed second with 304 points.

Halfback Johnny Spiegel was the leading scorer in the country, tallying 127 points and 21 touchdowns. Coach Folwell called Spiegel "the marvel of the football world." At the end of the season, he was selected by Walter Camp as a second-team player on his 1913 All-America team.

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