1947 Chicago Rockets Game-by-Game Results
All American Football Conference (AAFC)
Team Record: 1-13
Finishing 4th in the AAFC's West Division
Coach: George Halas (8-4)
Coach: Jim Crowley (0-10)
Coach: Hampton Pool (1-3)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1947 Chicago Rockets StatisticsTeam Record: 1-13
Finishing 4th in the AAFC's West Division
Coach: George Halas (8-4)
Coach: Jim Crowley (0-10)
Coach: Hampton Pool (1-3)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1947 Chicago Rockets Roster
The Chicago Rockets of the All American Football Conference ended the 1947 season with a record of 1 wins and 13 losses, finishing fourth in the AAFC's West Division.
The Rockets scored 263 points, but the shaky defensive squad yielded 425, most in the circuit. Sam Vacanti tossed for 1,571 yards. Ray Ramsey paced all receivers, hauling in 35 passes for 768 yards.
Bill Daley ran for a team-best 447 yards for Chicago, and Ray Ramsey also aided the ground game.
Bill Kellagher intercepted 6 errant tosses from the opposition.
George Halas, Jim Crowley and Hampton Pool coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 626
Regular Season Points Against: 666
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 29, 1947 | Los Angeles Dons 24 at Chicago Rockets 21 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
| September 5, 1947 | Chicago Rockets 26 at New York Yankees 48 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-2-0 | ||
| September 14, 1947 | Chicago Rockets 20 at Buffalo Bills 28 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-2-0 | 0-3-0 | ||
| September 19, 1947 | Buffalo Bills 31 at Chicago Rockets 14 | L | 0-2-0 | 0-2-0 | 0-4-0 | ||
| September 26, 1947 | Cleveland Browns 41 at Chicago Rockets 21 | L | 0-3-0 | 0-2-0 | 0-5-0 | ||
| September 28, 1947 | Chicago Rockets 20 at Green Bay Packers 29 | L | 0-3-0 | 0-3-0 | 0-6-0 | ||
| October 3, 1947 | Brooklyn Dodgers 35 at Chicago Rockets 31 | L | 0-4-0 | 0-3-0 | 0-7-0 | ||
| October 5, 1947 | Chicago Rockets 7 at Chicago Cardinals 31 | L | 0-4-0 | 0-4-0 | 0-8-0 | ||
| October 12, 1947 | Chicago Rockets 28 at San Francisco 49ers 42 | L | 0-4-0 | 0-5-0 | 0-9-0 | ||
| October 12, 1947 | Philadelphia Eagles 7 at Chicago Rockets 40 | W | 1-4-0 | 0-5-0 | 1-9-0 | ||
| October 19, 1947 | Chicago Rockets 28 at Cleveland Browns 31 | L | 1-4-0 | 0-6-0 | 1-10-0 | ||
| October 19, 1947 | Detroit Lions 24 at Chicago Rockets 33 | W | 2-4-0 | 0-6-0 | 2-10-0 | ||
| October 24, 1947 | New York Yankees 28 at Chicago Rockets 7 | L | 2-5-0 | 0-6-0 | 2-11-0 | ||
| October 26, 1947 | Chicago Rockets 56 at Washington Redskins 20 | W | 2-5-0 | 1-6-0 | 3-11-0 | ||
| October 31, 1947 | Chicago Rockets 3 at Brooklyn Dodgers 7 | L | 2-5-0 | 1-7-0 | 3-12-0 | ||
| November 2, 1947 | Chicago Rockets 28 at Boston Yanks 24 | W | 2-5-0 | 2-7-0 | 4-12-0 | ||
| November 7, 1947 | Baltimore Colts 21 at Chicago Rockets 27 | W | 3-5-0 | 2-7-0 | 5-12-0 | ||
| November 9, 1947 | Green Bay Packers 17 at Chicago Rockets 20 | W | 4-5-0 | 2-7-0 | 6-12-0 | ||
| November 16, 1947 | Chicago Rockets 41 at Los Angeles Rams 21 | W | 4-5-0 | 3-7-0 | 7-12-0 | ||
| November 21, 1947 | San Francisco 49ers 41 at Chicago Rockets 16 | L | 4-6-0 | 3-7-0 | 7-13-0 | ||
| November 23, 1947 | Pittsburgh Steelers 7 at Chicago Rockets 49 | W | 5-6-0 | 3-7-0 | 8-13-0 | ||
| November 27, 1947 | Chicago Rockets 34 at Detroit Lions 14 | W | 5-6-0 | 4-7-0 | 9-13-0 | ||
| November 30, 1947 | Chicago Rockets 7 at Baltimore Colts 14 | L | 5-6-0 | 4-8-0 | 9-14-0 | ||
| December 7, 1947 | Chicago Rockets 14 at Los Angeles Dons 34 | L | 5-6-0 | 4-9-0 | 9-15-0 | ||
| December 7, 1947 | Chicago Cardinals 17 at Chicago Rockets 14 | L | 5-7-0 | 4-9-0 | 9-16-0 | ||
| December 14, 1947 | Chicago Cardinals 30 at Chicago Rockets 21 | L | 5-8-0 | 4-9-0 | 9-17-0 |
