1947 New York Yankees (AAFC) season | |
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Owner | Dan Topping |
Head coach | Ray Flaherty |
Home field | Yankee Stadium |
Results | |
Record | 11–2–1 |
Division place | 1st AAFC East |
Playoff finish | Lost AAFC Championship (vs. Browns) 3–14 |
The 1947 New York Yankees season was their second in the All-America Football Conference. The team improved on their previous output of 10-3-1, winning eleven games.[1] For the second consecutive season, they lost to the Cleveland Browns in the AAFC Championship.
The team's statistical leaders included Spec Sanders with 1,442 passing yards, 1,432 rushing yards, and 114 points scored, and Jack Russell with 368 receiving yards.[2]