The 1947 George Washington Colonials football team was an American football team that represented George Washington University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1947 college football season. In its second and final season under head coach Skip Stahley, the team compiled a 1âÂÂ7âÂÂ1 record (0âÂÂ4 in conference games), finished 16th in the SoCon, and was outscored by a total of 177 to 92.
In the final Litkenhous Ratings released in mid-December, George Washington was ranked at No. 134 out of 500 college football teams.