Team: | Pittsburgh Americans |
Year: | 1936 |
Record: | 3-3-1 |
Division Place: | No divisions |
Coach: | Rudy Comstock |
Stadium: | Forbes Field |
Playoffs: | No playoffs |
Previous: | N/A |
Next: | 1937 |
The 1936 Pittsburgh Americans season was their first season in existence. The team played in the American Football League would go on to post a 3-3-1 record overall, and a 3-2-1 league record.
Game | Date | Opponent | Result | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | September 20 | at Warren Red Jackets[1] | L 6–7 | |
2 | October 4 | at Syracuse Braves | W 27–16 | |
3 | October 7 | L 7–16 | ||
4 | October 18 | W 17–13 | ||
5 | October 21 | L 6–7 | ||
6 | November 1 | T 7–7 | ||
7 | November 8 | Boston Shamrocks | W 14–6 | |
8 | November 11 | Canceled | ||
9 | November 15 | Cleveland Rams | Canceled | |
10 | November 26 | New York Yankees[2] | Canceled |
See main article: 1936 American Football League season.
Team | W | L | T | Pct. | PF | PA | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Boston Shamrocks | 8 | 3 | 0 | .727 | 133 | 97 | |
Cleveland Rams | 5 | 2 | 2 | .714 | 123 | 77 | |
New York Yankees | 5 | 3 | 2 | .625 | 75 | 74 | |
Pittsburgh Americans | 3 | 2 | 1 | .600 | 78 | 65 | |
Syracuse/Rochester Braves | 1 | 6 | 0 | .147 | 51 | 113 | |
Brooklyn/Rochester Tigers | 0 | 6 | 1 | .000 | 58 | 82 |