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1948 Brooklyn Dodgers (AAFC) season
American football team season
American football team season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| team | Brooklyn Dodgers (AAFC) |
| year | 1948 |
| record | 2–12 |
| division_place | 4th AAFC East |
| coach | Carl Voyles |
| stadium | Ebbets Field |
| playoffs | *did not qualify* |
| no_nextseason | true |
The 1948 Brooklyn Dodgers season was their third in the All-America Football Conference. The team failed to improve on their previous output of 3-10-1, winning only two games. They failed to qualify for the playoffs for the third consecutive season and the team folded after the season.
The team's statistical leaders included Bob Chappuis with 1,402 passing yards and Mickey Colmer with 704 rushing yards, 372 receiving yards and 60 points scored.
Season schedule
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| **[New York Yankees](1948-new-york-yankees-aafc-season)** | **L** 3–21 | 0–1 | Ebbets Field | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194808270bda.htm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| September 5 | at [San Francisco 49ers](1948-san-francisco-49ers-season) | **L** 20–36 | 0–2 | Kezar Stadium | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194809050sfo.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| at [Los Angeles Dons](1948-los-angeles-dons-season) | **L** 7–17 | 0–3 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194809100lda.htm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| *Bye* | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| September 26 | at **[Baltimore Colts](1948-baltimore-colts-season)** | **L** 20–35 | 0–4 | Municipal Stadium | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194809260bcl.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| October 3 | at [Buffalo Bills](1948-buffalo-bills-aafc-season) | **L** 21–31 | 0–5 | Civic Stadium | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194810030bba.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| October 10 | at [Cleveland Browns](1948-cleveland-browns-season) | **L** 17–30 | 0–6 | Cleveland Municipal Stadium | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194810100cle.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| [Chicago Rockets](1948-chicago-rockets-season) | **W** 21–7 | 1–6 | Ebbets Field | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194810150bda.htm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| October 24 | at [Chicago Rockets](1948-chicago-rockets-season) | **W** 35–14 | 2–6 | Soldier Field | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194810240cra.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| October 31 | [Los Angeles Dons](1948-los-angeles-dons-season) | **L** 0–17 | 2–7 | Ebbets Field | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194810310bda.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November 7 | [Buffalo Bills](1948-buffalo-bills-aafc-season) | **L** 21–26 | 2–8 | Ebbets Field | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194811070bda.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November 14 | at **[New York Yankees](1948-new-york-yankees-aafc-season)** | **L** 7–21 | 2–9 | Yankee Stadium | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194811140naa.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November 21 | [San Francisco 49ers](1948-san-francisco-49ers-season) | **L** 40–63 | 2–10 | Ebbets Field | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194811210bda.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November 28 | **[Baltimore Colts](1948-baltimore-colts-season)** | **L** 20–38 | 2–11 | Ebbets Field | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194811280bda.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| December 5 | [Cleveland Browns](1948-cleveland-browns-season) | **L** 21–31 | 2–12 | Ebbets Field | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194812050bda.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| **Note:** Intra-division opponents are in **bold** text. |
Division standings
Roster
| Brooklyn Dodgers 1948 roster |
|---|
| **Running backs** |
References
References
- [https://www.pro-football-reference.com/teams/bda/1948.htm 1948 Brooklyn Dodgers]
- "1948 Brooklyn Dodgers Statistics & Players". Sports Reference LLC.
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