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[[All-America Football Conference]] (1946-49) | [[All-America Football Conference]] (1946-49) | ||
*Eastern Division (1946-48) | *Eastern Division (1946-48) | ||
| venue = Civic Stadium (1946-49) | | venue = [[Civic Stadium (Buffalo)|Civic Stadium]] (1946-49) | ||
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| September 29 | | September 29 | ||
| vs. [[Los Angeles Dons]] | | vs. [[Los Angeles Dons]] | ||
| Civic Stadium | | [[Civic Stadium (Buffalo)|Civic Stadium]] | ||
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| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1946/10-04_ny-buf.html Week 4] | | [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1946/10-04_ny-buf.html Week 4] | ||
| October 4 | | October 4 | ||
| vs. New York Yankees | | vs. New York Yankees | ||
| Civic Stadium | | [[Civic Stadium (Buffalo)|Civic Stadium]] | ||
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| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1946/10-11_mia-buf.html Week 5] | | [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1946/10-11_mia-buf.html Week 5] | ||
| October 11 | | October 11 | ||
| vs. [[Miami Seahawks]] | | vs. [[Miami Seahawks]] | ||
| Civic Stadium | | [[Civic Stadium (Buffalo)|Civic Stadium]] | ||
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| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1946/10-18_sf-buf.html Week 6] | | [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1946/10-18_sf-buf.html Week 6] | ||
| October 18 | | October 18 | ||
| vs. [[San Francisco 49ers]] | | vs. [[San Francisco 49ers]] | ||
| Civic Stadium | | [[Civic Stadium (Buffalo)|Civic Stadium]] | ||
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| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1946/11-02_buf-sf.html Week 9] | | [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1946/11-02_buf-sf.html Week 9] | ||
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| August 31 | | August 31 | ||
| vs. New York Yankees | | vs. New York Yankees | ||
| Civic Stadium | | [[Civic Stadium (Buffalo)|Civic Stadium]] | ||
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| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1947/09-05_buf-cle.html Week 1] | | [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1947/09-05_buf-cle.html Week 1] | ||
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| September 28 | | September 28 | ||
| vs. [[San Francisco 49ers]] | | vs. [[San Francisco 49ers]] | ||
| Civic Stadium | | [[Civic Stadium (Buffalo)|Civic Stadium]] | ||
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| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1947/10-05_buf-la.html Week 6] | | [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1947/10-05_buf-la.html Week 6] | ||
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| October 26 | | October 26 | ||
| vs. Brooklyn Dodgers | | vs. Brooklyn Dodgers | ||
| Civic Stadium | | [[Civic Stadium (Buffalo)|Civic Stadium]] | ||
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| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1947/11-02_cle-buf.html Week 10] | | [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1947/11-02_cle-buf.html Week 10] | ||
| November 2 | | November 2 | ||
| vs. [[Cleveland Browns]] | | vs. [[Cleveland Browns]] | ||
| Civic Stadium | | [[Civic Stadium (Buffalo)|Civic Stadium]] | ||
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| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1947/11-23_buf-bal.html Week 12] | | [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1947/11-23_buf-bal.html Week 12] | ||
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| October 31 | | October 31 | ||
| vs. [[Baltimore Colts (1947-50)|Baltimore Colts]] | | vs. [[Baltimore Colts (1947-50)|Baltimore Colts]] | ||
| Civic Stadium | | [[Civic Stadium (Buffalo)|Civic Stadium]] | ||
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| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/11-07_buf-bkn.html Week 10] | | [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/11-07_buf-bkn.html Week 10] | ||
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| August 5 | | August 5 | ||
| vs. Jersey City Giants | | vs. Jersey City Giants | ||
| Civic Stadium | | [[Civic Stadium (Buffalo)|Civic Stadium]] | ||
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| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/08-14_buf-sf.html preseason] | | [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/08-14_buf-sf.html preseason] | ||
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| September 25 | | September 25 | ||
| vs. [[San Francisco 49ers]] | | vs. [[San Francisco 49ers]] | ||
| Civic Stadium | | [[Civic Stadium (Buffalo)|Civic Stadium]] | ||
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| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/10-09_buf-la.html Week 6] | | [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/10-09_buf-la.html Week 6] | ||
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| October 23 | | October 23 | ||
| vs. [[Los Angeles Dons]] | | vs. [[Los Angeles Dons]] | ||
| Civic Stadium | | [[Civic Stadium (Buffalo)|Civic Stadium]] | ||
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| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/11-06_buf-bny.html Week 9] | | [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/11-06_buf-bny.html Week 9] |
Revision as of 13:35, 28 February 2022
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Team History |
Buffalo Bills (1947-49) Buffalo Bisons (1946) |
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All-America Football Conference (1946-49)
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Venue |
Civic Stadium (1946-49) |
Key People |
Players • Head Coaches • Executives |
This article is about the defunct All-America Football Conference team. For the current NFL team, see Buffalo Bills. |
The Buffalo Bills were an American football team based in Buffalo, New York, that played in the All-America Football Conference from 1946 to 1949. During its first season in 1946, the team was known as the Buffalo Bisons.
When the AAFC merged with the NFL after the 1949 season the Bills did not join the league and folded.
Publications
Programs by season
1940s
Week | Date | Opponent | Venue |
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Buffalo Bisons | |||
1946 | |||
Week 2 | September 14 | at New York Yankees | Yankee Stadium |
Week 3 | September 29 | vs. Los Angeles Dons | Civic Stadium |
Week 4 | October 4 | vs. New York Yankees | Civic Stadium |
Week 5 | October 11 | vs. Miami Seahawks | Civic Stadium |
Week 6 | October 18 | vs. San Francisco 49ers | Civic Stadium |
Week 9 | November 2 | at San Francisco 49ers | Kezar Stadium |
Week 12 | November 18 | at Miami Seahawks | Burdine Stadium |
Week 13 | November 24 | at Cleveland Browns | Cleveland Stadium |
Week 14 | December 1 | at Los Angeles Dons | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum |
Buffalo Bills | |||
1947 | |||
preseason | August 31 | vs. New York Yankees | Civic Stadium |
Week 1 | September 5 | at Cleveland Browns | Cleveland Stadium |
Week 4 | September 19 | at Chicago Rockets | Soldier Field |
Week 5 | September 28 | vs. San Francisco 49ers | Civic Stadium |
Week 6 | October 5 | at Los Angeles Dons | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum |
Week 9 | October 26 | vs. Brooklyn Dodgers | Civic Stadium |
Week 10 | November 2 | vs. Cleveland Browns | Civic Stadium |
Week 12 | November 23 | at Baltimore Colts | Municipal Stadium |
Week 13 | December 7 | at San Francisco 49ers | Kezar Stadium |
1948 | |||
preseason | August 12 | vs. New York Yankees | Ruppert Stadium |
Week 1 | August 29 | at San Francisco 49ers | Kezar Stadium |
Week 8 | October 24 | at Los Angeles Dons | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum |
Week 9 | October 31 | vs. Baltimore Colts | Civic Stadium |
Week 10 | November 7 | at Brooklyn Dodgers | Ebbets Field |
Week 12 | November 25 | at Chicago Rockets | Soldier Field |
Week 13 | November 28 | at New York Yankees | Yankee Stadium |
Week 14 | December 5 | at Baltimore Colts | Municipal Stadium |
postseason | December 12 | at Baltimore Colts | Municipal Stadium |
postseason | December 19 | at Cleveland Browns | Cleveland Stadium |
1949 | |||
exhibition | August 5 | vs. Jersey City Giants | Civic Stadium |
preseason | August 14 | at San Francisco 49ers | Kezar Stadium |
Week 1 | August 26 | at Chicago Hornets | Soldier Field |
Week 4 | September 25 | vs. San Francisco 49ers | Civic Stadium |
Week 6 | October 9 | at Los Angeles Dons | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum |
Week 7 | October 16 | at San Francisco 49ers | Kezar Stadium |
Week 8 | October 23 | vs. Los Angeles Dons | Civic Stadium |
Week 9 | November 6 | at Brooklyn-New York Yankees | Yankee Stadium |
Week 10 | November 13 | at Cleveland Browns | Cleveland Stadium |
Week 14 | November 27 | at Baltimore Colts | Municipal Stadium |
Media guides and yearbooks
All media guides
1940s | 1948 • 1949 |
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Franchises Portal |
All-America Football Conference | |
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Teams | Baltimore Colts • Brooklyn-New York Yankees • Buffalo Bills • Chicago Hornets • Cleveland Browns • Los Angeles Dons • San Francisco 49ers |
Seasons | 1946 • 1947 • 1948 • 1949 |
Venues | Burdine Stadium • Civic Stadium • Ebbets Field • Kezar Stadium • Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Soldier Field • Yankee Stadium |
Related | League publications |