The 1947 Los Angeles Dons season was their second in the All-America Football Conference. The team failed to improve on their previous output of 7-5-2, losing seven games.[1] They failed to qualify for the playoffs for the second consecutive season.
| 1947 Los Angeles Dons season | |
|---|---|
| Head Coach | Mel Hein, Ted Shipkey, and Dudley DeGroot |
| Home Field | |
| Results | |
| Record | 7-7 |
| Place | 3rd AAFC West |
| Playoff Finish | did not qualify |
| Timeline | |
| Previous season | Next season |
| 1946 | 1948 |
Season schedule[]
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | August 29, 1947 | at Chicago Rockets | W 24-21 |
| 2 | September 7, 1947 | at San Francisco 49ers | L 17-14 |
| 3 | September 12, 1947 | New York Yankees | L 30-14 |
| 4 | September 19, 1947 | Brooklyn Dodgers | W 48-21 |
| 5 | October 5, 1947 | Buffalo Bills | L 27-25 |
| 6 | October 12, 1947 | at Cleveland Browns | W 13-10 |
| 7 | October 19, 1947 | Baltimore Colts | W 38-10 |
| 8 | October 26, 1947 | Baltimore Colts | W 56-0 |
| 9 | November 2, 1947 | San Francisco 49ers | L 26-16 |
| 10 | November 9, 1947 | at Buffalo Bills | L 25-0 |
| 11 | November 16, 1947 | at New York Yankees | L 16-13 |
| 12 | November 23, 1947 | at Brooklyn Dodgers | W 16-12 |
| 13 | November 27, 1947 | Cleveland Browns | L 27-17 |
| 14 | December 7, 1947 | Chicago Rockets | W 34-14 |
Division standings[]
| AAFC West | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | STK | |
| Cleveland Browns | 12 | 1 | 1 | .923 | 410 | 185 | W-2 |
| San Francisco 49ers | 8 | 4 | 2 | .667 | 327 | 264 | T-1 |
| Los Angeles Dons | 7 | 7 | 0 | .500 | 328 | 256 | W-1 |
| Chicago Rockets | 1 | 13 | 0 | .071 | 263 | 425 | L-3 |
References[]
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