The 1947 Buffalo Bills season was their second in the All-America Football Conference. The team improved on their previous output of 3-10-1, winning eight games.[1] Despite the improvement, they failed to qualify for the playoffs for the second consecutive season.
1947 Buffalo Bills (AAFC) season
|
Head Coach |
Red Dawson
|
Home Field |
|
Results
|
Record |
8-4-2
|
Place |
2nd AAFC East
|
Playoff Finish |
did not qualify
|
Timeline
|
Previous season
|
Next season
|
1946
|
1948
|
Season schedule[]
Week
|
Date
|
Opponent
|
Result
|
1
|
August 31, 1947
|
at New York Yankees
|
W 28-24
|
2
|
September 5, 1947
|
at Cleveland Browns
|
L 30-14
|
3
|
September 14, 1947
|
Chicago Rockets
|
W 28-20
|
4
|
September 19, 1947
|
at Chicago Rockets
|
W 31-14
|
5
|
September 28, 1947
|
San Francisco 49ers
|
L 41-24
|
6
|
October 5, 1947
|
at Los Angeles Dons
|
W 27-25
|
7
|
October 12, 1947
|
Baltimore Colts
|
W 20-15
|
8
|
October 17, 1947
|
at Brooklyn Dodgers
|
T 14-14
|
9
|
October 26, 1947
|
Brooklyn Dodgers
|
W 35-7
|
10
|
November 2, 1947
|
Cleveland Browns
|
L 28-7
|
11
|
November 9, 1947
|
Los Angeles Dons
|
W 25-0
|
12
|
November 23, 1947
|
at Baltimore Colts
|
W 33-14
|
13
|
November 30, 1947
|
at New York Yankees
|
L 35-13
|
14
|
December 7, 1947
|
at San Francisco 49ers
|
T 21-21
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Division standings[]
References[]