The 1937 Pittsburgh Americans season was their second and final season in existence. The team played in the American Football League would go on to post a 1-3 record overall, and a 0-3 league record, before folding halfway through the season.
| 1937 Pittsburgh Americans season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Jess Quatse |
| Home field | Forbes Field |
| Results | |
| Record | 1-3 |
| Division place | No divisions |
| Playoff finish | No playoffs |
Schedule
edit| Game | Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 10, 1937 | Los Angeles Bulldogs | L 21-0 |
| 2 | September 17, 1937 | New York Yankees | Canceled |
| 3 | October 5, 1937 | at Cincinnati Bengals | L 21-0 |
| 4 | October 10, 1937 | at Springfield Merchants[1] | W 20-7 |
| 5 | October 21, 1937 | at Boston Shamrocks | L 27-7 |
| 6 | October 27, 1937 | at New York Yankees | Canceled |
| 7 | November 7, 1937 | at Rochester Tigers | Canceled |
| 8 | November 11, 1937 | at Salinas Iceberg Packers | Canceled |
Game notes
edit- ^ Non-league game
Final league standings
edit| Team | W | L | T | Pct. | PF | PA | Coach |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Bulldogs | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 219 | 69 | Gus Henderson |
| Rochester Tigers | 3 | 3 | 1 | .500 | 94 | 115 | Mike Palm |
| New York Yankees | 2 | 3 | 1 | .400 | 57 | 115 | Jack McBride |
| Cincinnati Bengals | 2 | 3 | 2 | .400 | 102 | 89 | Hal Pennington |
| Boston Shamrocks | 2 | 5 | 0 | .286 | 76 | 98 | George Kenneally |
| Pittsburgh Americans | 0 | 3 | 0 | .000 | 7 | 69 |