1948 Buffalo Bills 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 |
| 7-7-0 | 1-1 | 5894 | 2920 | 2974 | 53 | 247 | 5634 | 3268 | 2366 | 45 | 250 |
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The Buffalo Bills' third season was in 1948, and it was the third season Red Dawson served as the head coach of the team. They finished the regular season 7-7-0 and continued to the postseason. In their first game they faced the Baltimore Colts, winning 28-17. They faced the Cleveland Browns for the AAFC championship, losing 49-7.
Games
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | @ | San Francisco 49ers | 14-35 | |
| Week 2 | Chicago Rockets | 42-7 | ||
| Week 3 | Cleveland Browns | 13-42 | ||
| Week 5 | San Francisco 49ers | 28-38 | ||
| Week 6 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 31-21 | ||
| Week 7 | New York Yankees | 13-14 | ||
| Week 8 | @ | Cleveland Browns | 14-31 | |
| Week 9 | @ | Los Angeles Dons | 35-21 | |
| Week 10 | Baltimore Colts | 35-17 | ||
| Week 11 | @ | Brooklyn Dodgers | 26-21 | |
| Week 12 | Los Angeles Dons | 20-27 | ||
| Week 14 | @ | Chicago Rockets | 39-35 | |
| Week 14 | @ | New York Yankees | 35-14 | |
| Week 15 | @ | Baltimore Colts | 15-35 |
Playoffs
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Divisional Round | @ | Baltimore Colts | 28-17 | |
| Championship | @ | Cleveland Browns | 7-49 |
1948 Buffalo Bills Coaching Staff
Head Coach: Red Dawson Line Coach: Clem Crowe Ends Coach: Bill Conkright Backfield Coach: Chuck Jaskwhich Assistant Coach: Clem Crowe Assistant Line Coach: John Andrew Scafide