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1949 New York Yankees (AAFC) season
American football team season
American football team season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| team | New York Yankees (AAFC) |
| year | 1949 |
| record | 8–4 |
| division_place | 2nd AAFC |
| owner | Dan Topping |
| coach | Red Strader |
| stadium | Yankee Stadium |
| playoffs | Lost Divisional Playoffs |
| (at [49ers](1949-san-francisco-49ers-season)) 7–17 | |
| next | *none* |
| no_nextseason | true |
(at 49ers) 7–17
The 1949 New York Yankees season was their fourth and final in the All-America Football Conference. The team improved on their previous output of 6-8, winning eight games. They lost to the San Francisco 49ers in the first round of the playoffs and the team folded with the league after the season.
Season schedule
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| September 11 | at [Buffalo Bills](1949-buffalo-bills-aafc-season) | **W** 17–14 | 1–0 | War Memorial Stadium | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194909110bba.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| September 18 | at [Cleveland Browns](1949-cleveland-browns-season) | **L** 3–14 | 1–1 | Cleveland Stadium | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194909180cle.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| [Los Angeles Dons](1949-los-angeles-dons-season) | **W** 10–7 | 2–1 | Yankee Stadium | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194909220naa.htm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| *Bye* | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| [Chicago Hornets](1949-chicago-hornets-season) | **W** 38–24 | 3–1 | Soldier Field | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194910070cra.htm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| October 16 | at [Baltimore Colts](1949-baltimore-colts-season) | **W** 24–21 | 4–1 | Municipal Stadium | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194910160bcl.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| October 23 | [San Francisco 49ers](1949-san-francisco-49ers-season) | **W** 24–3 | 5–1 | Yankee Stadium | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194910230naa.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| October 30 | [Baltimore Colts](1949-baltimore-colts-season) | **W** 21-14 | 6–1 | Yankee Stadium | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194910300naa.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November 6 | [Buffalo Bills](1949-buffalo-bills-aafc-season) | **L** 14–17 | 6–2 | Yankee Stadium | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194911060naa.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November 13 | [Chicago Hornets](1949-chicago-hornets-season) | **W** 14-10 | 7–2 | Cleveland Stadium | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194911130cle.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November 20 | [Cleveland Browns](1949-cleveland-browns-season) | **L** 0–31 | 7–3 | Yankee Stadium | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194911200naa.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November 24 | at [Los Angeles Dons](1949-los-angeles-dons-season) | **W** 17–16 | 8–3 | L.A. Memorial Coliseum | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194911240lda.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November 27 | at [San Francisco 49ers](1949-san-francisco-49ers-season) | **L** 14–35 | 8–4 | Kezar Stadium | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194911270sfo.htm) |
Playoffs
| New York Yankees (AAFC) | year=1949 | border=2}}" | Round | New York Yankees (AAFC) | year=1949 | border=2}}" | Date | New York Yankees (AAFC) | year=1949 | border=2}}" | Opponent | New York Yankees (AAFC) | year=1949 | border=2}}" | Result | New York Yankees (AAFC) | year=1949 | border=2}}" | Venue | New York Yankees (AAFC) | year=1949 | border=2}}" | Recap | New York Yankees (AAFC) | year=1949 | border=2}}" | Sources | Division |
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| December 4 | at [San Francisco 49ers](1949-san-francisco-49ers-season) | **L** 7–17 | Kezar Stadium | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194912040sfo.htm) |
Division standings
Roster
| 1949 New York Yankees final roster |
|---|
References
References
- [https://www.pro-football-reference.com/teams/naa/1949.htm 1949 New York Yankees]
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