1950 New York Yanks season

1950 New York Yanks season
Head coach Red Strader
Home field Yankee Stadium
Results
Record 7–5
Division place 3rd NFL National
Playoff finish did not qualify

The 1950 New York Yanks season was their first as the Yanks (previously being the New York Bulldogs). The team improved on their previous season's output of 1–10–1, winning seven games.[1] Their games were particularly high scoring; in seven of their twelve games, forty or more points were scored by a single team.

Schedule

Week Date Opponent Result
1 September 17, 1950 at San Francisco 49ers W 21–17
2 September 22, 1950 at Los Angeles Rams L 28–45
3 September 29, 1950 Detroit Lions W 44–21
4 October 8, 1950 at Green Bay Packers W 44–31
5 October 12, 1950 San Francisco 49ers W 29–24
6 October 19, 1950 Green Bay Packers W 35–17
7 October 29, 1950 Chicago Bears W 38–27
8 Bye
9 November 12, 1950 at Chicago Bears L 20–28
10 November 19, 1950 Los Angeles Rams L 35–43
11 November 23, 1950 at Detroit Lions L 14–49
12 December 3, 1950 at New York Giants L 7–51
13 December 10, 1950 Baltimore Colts W 51–14

Bold equals notable games during the season.

Standings

NFL National Conference
W L T PCT CONF PF PA STK
Los Angeles Rams 9 3 0 .750 9–2 466 309 W1
Chicago Bears 9 3 0 .750 8–2 279 207 W1
New York Yanks 7 5 0 .583 7–4 366 367 W1
Detroit Lions 6 6 0 .500 5–6 321 285 L1
San Francisco 49ers 3 9 0 .250 3–8 213 300 W1
Green Bay Packers 3 9 0 .250 2–9 244 406 L2
Baltimore Colts 1 11 0 .083 1–4 213 462 L5

Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.

References

  1. ↑ 1950 New York Yanks
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