1948 Cleveland Browns Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 14-0
Finishing 1st in the AAFC's West Division
Postseason: 1-0 Won Championship
Coach: Paul Brown (14-0)
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
1948 Cleveland Browns Roster
The Cleveland Browns of the All American Football Conference ended the 1948 season with a record of 14 wins and 0 losses, finishing first in the AAFC's West Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-0.
Defensively, the Browns allowed 190 points, lowest in the league. Cleveland ran up 389 points. Marion Motley carried the ball for a team-leading 964 yards.
Otto Graham passed for 2,713 yards. Mac Speedie snagged 58 passes for 816 yards.
Cliff Lewis picked off 9 opponent throws.
Paul Brown coached the team. The 1948 Cleveland Browns won the Championship.
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Regular Season Points For: 389
Regular Season Points Against: 190
Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
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September 3, 1948 | Los Angeles Dons 14 at Cleveland Browns 19 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
September 12, 1948 | Cleveland Browns 42 at Buffalo Bills 13 | W | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 2-0-0 | ||
September 17, 1948 | Cleveland Browns 28 at Chicago Rockets 7 | W | 1-0-0 | 2-0-0 | 3-0-0 | ||
September 26, 1948 | Chicago Rockets 10 at Cleveland Browns 21 | W | 2-0-0 | 2-0-0 | 4-0-0 | ||
October 5, 1948 | Cleveland Browns 14 at Baltimore Colts 10 | W | 2-0-0 | 3-0-0 | 5-0-0 | ||
October 10, 1948 | Brooklyn Dodgers 17 at Cleveland Browns 30 | W | 3-0-0 | 3-0-0 | 6-0-0 | ||
October 17, 1948 | Buffalo Bills 14 at Cleveland Browns 31 | W | 4-0-0 | 3-0-0 | 7-0-0 | ||
October 24, 1948 | New York Yankees 7 at Cleveland Browns 35 | W | 5-0-0 | 3-0-0 | 8-0-0 | ||
November 7, 1948 | Baltimore Colts 7 at Cleveland Browns 28 | W | 6-0-0 | 3-0-0 | 9-0-0 | ||
November 14, 1948 | San Francisco 49ers 7 at Cleveland Browns 14 | W | 7-0-0 | 3-0-0 | 10-0-0 | ||
November 21, 1948 | Cleveland Browns 34 at New York Yankees 21 | W | 7-0-0 | 4-0-0 | 11-0-0 | ||
November 25, 1948 | Cleveland Browns 31 at Los Angeles Dons 14 | W | 7-0-0 | 5-0-0 | 12-0-0 | ||
November 28, 1948 | Cleveland Browns 31 at San Francisco 49ers 28 | W | 7-0-0 | 6-0-0 | 13-0-0 | ||
December 5, 1948 | Cleveland Browns 31 at Brooklyn Dodgers 21 | W | 7-0-0 | 7-0-0 | 14-0-0 | ||
December 19, 1948 | Buffalo Bills 7 at Cleveland Browns 49 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | AAFC Championship |