The 1948 Cleveland Browns season was the team's third season with the All-America Football Conference . It was also a perfect season , recognized as such by the Pro Football Hall of Fame , although the NFL, as the AAFC's former rival, does not recognize it. Ohio Senator Sherrod Brown wrote a letter to the NFL to petition them to officially recognize the 1948 Cleveland Browns.[ 1]
Pre-season results [ ]
Week
Date
Opponent
Results
Stadium
Attendance
Score
Record
1
Buffalo
W 35–21
1–0
Rubber Bowl
28,069[ 2]
2
Baltimore
L 17–21
1–1
Glass Bowl
13,433[ 2]
Regular season results [ ]
Week
Date
Opponent
Results
Stadium
Attendance
Score
Record
1
September 3
Los Angeles W 19–14
1–0
Cleveland Stadium
60,193[ 2]
2
September 12
at Buffalo
W 42–13
2–0
War Memorial Stadium
35,340[ 2]
3
September 17
at Chicago
W 28–7
3–0
Soldier Field
30,874[ 2]
4
September 26
Chicago
W 41–21
4–0
Cleveland Stadium
37,190[ 2]
5
October 5
at Baltimore
W 14–10
5–0
Memorial Stadium
22,359[ 2]
6
October 10
Brooklyn W 30–17
6–0
Cleveland Stadium
31,187[ 2]
7
October 17
Buffalo
W 31–14
7–0
Cleveland Stadium
28,054[ 2]
8
October 24
New York W 35–7
8–0
Cleveland Stadium
46,912[ 2]
9
November 7
Baltimore
W 28–7
9–0
Cleveland Stadium
32,313[ 2]
10
November 14
San Francisco W 14–7
10–0
Cleveland Stadium
82,769[ 2]
11
November 21
at New York
W 34–21
11–0
Yankee Stadium
52,518[ 2]
12
November 25
at Los Angeles
W 31–14
12–0
LA Coliseum
60,031[ 2]
13
November 28
at San Francisco
W 31–28
13–0
Kezar Stadium
59,785[ 2]
14
December 5
at Brooklyn
W 31–21
14–0
Ebbets Field
9,821[ 2]
Post-season results [ ]
Week
Date
Opponent
Results
Stadium
Attendance
Score
Record
AAFC Championship
December 19, 1948
Buffalo Bills W 49–7
1–0
Cleveland Stadium
22,981[ 2]
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