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1946 Miami Seahawks season

American football team season

1946 Miami Seahawks season

American football team season

FieldValue
teamMiami Seahawks
year1946
record3-11
division_place4th AAFC Eastern
coachJack Meagher
stadiumBurdine Stadium
playoffsDid not qualify
previousnone
no_prevseasontrue
next1947 (Balt. Colts)
Program for the Seahawks' week 9 game against the New York Yankees.

The 1946 Miami Seahawks season was the inaugural season for the Miami Seahawks who played in the All-America Football Conference one season from 1946-1947. The teams head coach, Jack Meagher led the team to a 3–11 regular season finish, fourth out of the four teams in the Eastern Division and missing the playoffs.

The team's record holders include Marion Pugh with 608 passing yards, Jimmy Nelson with 163 rushing yards, Lamar Davis with 275 receiving yards, and Dick Erdlitz with 34 points scored (22 extra points, two field goals, and one touchdown).

Rookie guard Buddy Jungmichel was selected by both the United Press and the AAFC as a second-team guard on the 1946 All-AAFC football team.

Regular season

Main article: 1946 AAFC season

Schedule

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at Cleveland BrownsL 0–440–1Cleveland StadiumRecap
September 15at San Francisco 49ersL 14–210–2Kezar StadiumRecap
September 20at Los Angeles DonsL 14–300–3L.A. Memorial ColiseumRecap
October 8San Francisco 49ersL 7–340–4Miami Orange BowlRecap
October 11at Buffalo BisonsW 17–141–4Civic StadiumRecap
October 18at Chicago RocketsL 7–281–5Soldier FieldRecap
October 25at Brooklyn DodgersL 7–301–6Ebbets FieldRecap
November 3at New York YankeesL 21–241–7Yankee StadiumRecap
November 11Chicago RocketsL 7–201–8Miami Orange BowlRecap
November 18Buffalo BisonsW 21–142–8Miami Orange BowlRecap
November 25Los Angeles DonsL 21–342–9Miami Orange BowlRecap
December 3Cleveland BrownsL 0–342–10Miami Orange BowlRecap
December 9New York YankeesL 0–312–11Miami Orange BowlRecap
December 13Brooklyn DodgersW 31–203–11Miami Orange BowlRecap
Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text.

Standings

Roster

Players shown in bold started at least one game at the position listed as confirmed by contemporary game coverage.

Miami Seahawks 1946 roster
Quarterbacks

References

References

  1. "1946 Miami Seahawks Statistics & Players". Sports Reference LLC.
  2. (December 16, 1946). "Jungmichael Named On All-AAFC Second". The Miami News.
  3. (January 5, 1947). "All-Star Pro Eleven Named". Baltimore Sun.
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