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