1945 Washington Redskins Game-by-Game Results
National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 8-2
Finishing 1st in the NFL's East Division
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Championship
Coach: Dudley DeGroot (8-2)
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
1945 Washington Redskins StatisticsTeam Record: 8-2
Finishing 1st in the NFL's East Division
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Championship
Coach: Dudley DeGroot (8-2)
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
1945 Washington Redskins Roster
The Washington Redskins of the National Football League ended the 1945 season with a record of 8 wins and 2 losses, finishing first in the NFL's East Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.
The defense proved to be a force, as the Redskins allowed 121 points, lowest in the league. Washington ran up 209 points. Frank Akins carried the ball for a team-best 797 yards.
Sammy Baugh threw for 1,669 yards. Steve Bagarus grabbed 34 passes for 617 yards.
Dick Todd, Sammy Baugh and Bob Seymour each seized 4 opponent throws.
Dudley DeGroot coached the team. The 1945 Washington Redskins lost in the Championship.
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Regular Season Points For: 209
Regular Season Points Against: 121
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 7, 1945 | Washington Redskins 20 at Boston Yanks/Brooklyn Tigers 28 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
| October 14, 1945 | Washington Redskins 14 at Pittsburgh Steelers 0 | W | 0-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| October 21, 1945 | Philadelphia Eagles 14 at Washington Redskins 24 | W | 1-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 2-1-0 | ||
| October 28, 1945 | Washington Redskins 24 at New York Giants 14 | W | 1-0-0 | 2-1-0 | 3-1-0 | ||
| November 4, 1945 | Chicago Cardinals 21 at Washington Redskins 24 | W | 2-0-0 | 2-1-0 | 4-1-0 | ||
| November 11, 1945 | Boston Yanks/Brooklyn Tigers 7 at Washington Redskins 34 | W | 3-0-0 | 2-1-0 | 5-1-0 | ||
| November 18, 1945 | Chicago Bears 21 at Washington Redskins 28 | W | 4-0-0 | 2-1-0 | 6-1-0 | ||
| November 25, 1945 | Washington Redskins 0 at Philadelphia Eagles 16 | L | 4-0-0 | 2-2-0 | 6-2-0 | ||
| December 2, 1945 | Pittsburgh Steelers 0 at Washington Redskins 24 | W | 5-0-0 | 2-2-0 | 7-2-0 | ||
| December 9, 1945 | New York Giants 0 at Washington Redskins 17 | W | 6-0-0 | 2-2-0 | 8-2-0 | ||
| December 16, 1945 | Washington Redskins 14 at Cleveland Rams 15 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | NFL Championship |
