1948 Los Angeles Dons Game-by-Game Results
All American Football Conference (AAFC)
Team Record: 7-7
Finishing 3rd in the AAFC's West Division
Coach: Jimmy Phelan (7-7)
Location: Los Angeles, California
1948 Los Angeles Dons StatisticsTeam Record: 7-7
Finishing 3rd in the AAFC's West Division
Coach: Jimmy Phelan (7-7)
Location: Los Angeles, California
1948 Los Angeles Dons Roster
The Los Angeles Dons of the All American Football Conference ended the 1948 season with a record of 7 wins and 7 losses, finishing third in the AAFC's West Division.
The Dons netted 258 points, but the defensive unit yielded 305. Glenn Dobbs passed for 2,403 yards. Joe Aguirre snagged 38 balls for 599 yards, while Len Ford and Herm Wedemeyer provided receiving help also.
Glenn Dobbs ran for a team-leading 539 yards for Los Angeles.
Walt Heap seized 5 opponent throws.
Jimmy Phelan coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 258
Regular Season Points Against: 305
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 27, 1948 | Los Angeles Dons 7 at Chicago Rockets 0 | W | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| September 3, 1948 | Los Angeles Dons 14 at Cleveland Browns 19 | L | 0-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| September 10, 1948 | Brooklyn Dodgers 7 at Los Angeles Dons 17 | W | 1-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 2-1-0 | ||
| September 19, 1948 | Los Angeles Dons 14 at San Francisco 49ers 36 | L | 1-0-0 | 1-2-0 | 2-2-0 | ||
| September 29, 1948 | New York Yankees 10 at Los Angeles Dons 20 | W | 2-0-0 | 1-2-0 | 3-2-0 | ||
| October 8, 1948 | Chicago Rockets 28 at Los Angeles Dons 49 | W | 3-0-0 | 1-2-0 | 4-2-0 | ||
| October 15, 1948 | Baltimore Colts 29 at Los Angeles Dons 14 | L | 3-1-0 | 1-2-0 | 4-3-0 | ||
| October 24, 1948 | Buffalo Bills 35 at Los Angeles Dons 21 | L | 3-2-0 | 1-2-0 | 4-4-0 | ||
| October 31, 1948 | Los Angeles Dons 17 at Brooklyn Dodgers 0 | W | 3-2-0 | 2-2-0 | 5-4-0 | ||
| November 7, 1948 | Los Angeles Dons 6 at New York Yankees 38 | L | 3-2-0 | 2-3-0 | 5-5-0 | ||
| November 14, 1948 | Los Angeles Dons 27 at Buffalo Bills 20 | W | 3-2-0 | 3-3-0 | 6-5-0 | ||
| November 21, 1948 | Los Angeles Dons 17 at Baltimore Colts 14 | W | 3-2-0 | 4-3-0 | 7-5-0 | ||
| November 25, 1948 | Cleveland Browns 31 at Los Angeles Dons 14 | L | 3-3-0 | 4-3-0 | 7-6-0 | ||
| December 5, 1948 | San Francisco 49ers 38 at Los Angeles Dons 21 | L | 3-4-0 | 4-3-0 | 7-7-0 |
