1945 Detroit Lions schedule

Season statistics

Offense Defense
Record Playoff record Total yards Pass yards Rush yards Turnovers First downs Total yards Pass yards Rush yards Turnovers First downs
7-3-0 0-0 2438 1582 856 43 102 2452 1565 887 35 107
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The Detroit Lions' sixteenth season was in 1945, and it was the third season Gus Dorais served as the head coach of the team. The Lions played their home games at Briggs Stadium. They finished the season 7-3-0, 4-1-0 at home and 3-2-0 on the road.


Games

Week Opponent Score Notes
Week 1 @ Chicago Cardinals 10-0
Week 3 @ Green Bay Packers 21-57
Week 4 Philadelphia Eagles 28-24
Week 5 Chicago Cardinals 26-0
Week 6 Chicago Bears 16-10
Week 7 @ Bos/Bkn Yanks/Tigers 10-9
Week 8 @ Chicago Bears 35-28
Week 9 @ New York Giants 14-35
Week 10 Cleveland Rams 21-28
Week 11 Green Bay Packers 14-3

1945 Detroit Lions Coaching Staff

Head Coach: Gus Dorais Associate Coach: Pete Cawthon Line Coach: Joe Bach