1945 Boston Yanks season
| 1945 Boston Yanks season |
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| Head coach |
Herb Kopf |
| Home field |
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| Results |
| Record |
3-6-1 |
| Division Place |
3rd NFL Eastern |
| Playoff finish |
did not qualify |
| Timeline |
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| Previous season |
Next season |
| 1944 |
1946 |
The 1945 Yanks season was their second in the league. The team improved on their previous season's output of 2-8, winning three games.[1] They failed to qualify for the playoffs for the second consecutive season. The Brooklyn Dodgers and the Boston Yanks merge for the season and played under the name The Yanks. Home games were split between Brooklyn and Boston.
Schedule
| Week |
Date |
Opponent |
Result |
| 1 |
September 25, 1945 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
W 28-7 |
| 2 |
October 7, 1945 |
Washington Redskins |
W 28-20 |
| 3 |
October 14, 1945 |
New York Giants |
T 13-13 |
| 4 |
October 21, 1945 |
at Green Bay Packers |
L 38-14 |
| 5 |
October 28, 1945 |
at Pittsburgh Steelers |
W 10-6 |
| 6 |
November 4, 1945 |
Detroit Lions |
L 10-9 |
| 7 |
November 11, 1945 |
at Washington Redskins |
L 34-7 |
| 8 |
November 18, 1945 |
Green Bay Packers |
L 28-0 |
| 9 |
December 2, 1945 |
at Cleveland Rams |
L 20-7 |
| 10 |
December 9, 1945 |
at Philadelphia Eagles |
L 35-7 |
Standings
References