1947 San Francisco 49ers season
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The 1947 San Francisco 49ers season was the franchise's second season in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC). They began the season hoping to improve upon the previous season's output of 9–5, and they had a similar output this season, 8–4–2.[1] The team did have its first tie[2] in franchise history, a 28–28 standoff in week 6 against the Baltimore Colts. For the second time in as many seasons, the 49ers placed 2nd[3] in the West division, coming one spot short of playing in the league championship game.
1947 San Francisco 49ers season | |
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Owner | Tony Morabito |
General manager | John Blackinger |
Head coach | Buck Shaw |
Home field | Kezar Stadium |
Local radio | KYA |
Results | |
Record | 8–4–2 |
Division place | 2nd AAFC West |
Playoff finish | Did not qualify |
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The team's statistical leaders included Frankie Albert with 1,692 passing yards, Johnny Strzykalski with 906 rushing yards, and Alyn Beals with 655 receiving yards and 60 points scored.[4]