1949 New York Yankees (AAFC) season

1949 New York Yankees (AAFC) season
Head coach	Red Strader
Results
Record	8-4
Division place	2nd AAFC
Playoff finish	Lost Division

The 1949 New York Yankees season was their fourth and final in the All-America Football Conference. The team improved on their previous output of 6-8, winning eight games.^[1] They lost to the San Francisco 49ers in the first round of the playoffs and the team folded with the league after the season.

Season schedule

Week	Date	Opponent	Result
1	September 11, 1949	at Buffalo Bills	W 17-14
2	September 18, 1949	at Cleveland Browns	L 14-3
3	September 22, 1949	Los Angeles Dons	W 10-7
4	October 7, 1949	Chicago Hornets	W 38-24
5	October 16, 1949	at Baltimore Colts	W 24-21
6	October 23, 1949	San Francisco 49ers	W 24-3
7	October 30, 1949	Baltimore Colts	W 21-14
8	November 6, 1949	Buffalo Bills	L 17-14
9	November 13, 1949	Chicago Hornets	W 14-10
10	November 20, 1949	Cleveland Browns	L 31-0
11	November 24, 1949	at Los Angeles Dons	W 17-16
12	November 27, 1949	at San Francisco 49ers	L 35-14

Playoffs

Week	Date	Opponent	Result
Division	December 4, 1949	at San Francisco 49ers	L 17-7

Division standings

AAFC
	W	L	T	PCT	PF	PA	STK
Cleveland Browns	9	1	2	.900	339	171	W-2
San Francisco 49ers	9	3	0	.750	416	227	W-3
New York Yankees	8	4	0	.667	196	206	L-1
Buffalo Bills	5	5	2	.500	236	256	W-2
Los Angeles Dons	4	8	0	.333	253	322	L-1
Chicago Hornets	4	8	0	.333	179	268	L-5
Baltimore Colts	1	11	0	.083	172	341	L-6

References

1. 1949 New York Yankees