1945 Pittsburgh Steelers season
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| 1945 Pittsburgh Steelers season | |
|---|---|
| Head Coach | Jim_Leonard |
| Home Field | Forbes Field |
| Results | |
| Record | 2-9 |
| Place | 5th NFL Eastern Division |
| Playoff Finish | none |
| Timeline | |
| Previous Season | Next Season |
| 1944 | 1946 |
[edit] Regular season
[edit] Schedule
[edit] Game Summaries
[edit] Week 2 (Tuesday September 25, 1945): Boston Yanks
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steelers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| Yanks | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
at Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts
- Game time:
- Game weather:
- Game attendance: 27,502
- Referee:
Scoring Drives:
- Boston - J. Martin 5 run (Lio kick)
- Boston - F. Martin 53 pass from Cafego (Lio kick)
- Boston - Manders 1 run (Lio kick)
- Pittsburgh - Lucente 60 lateral from Bova after 10 pass from Jarvi (Naioti kick)
- Boston - Manders 2 run (Lio kick)
[edit] Week 3 (Sunday, October 7, 1945): New York Giants
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | 6 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 34 |
| Steelers | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Game time:
- Game weather:
- Game attendance: 20,097
- Referee:
Scoring Drives:
- New York - FG Strong 21
- New York - FG Strong 42
- Pittsburgh - Duhart 3 run (kick failed)
- New York - Filpowicz - 10 pass from Herber (Strong kick)
- New York - Leibel 38 pass from Herber (Strong kick)
- New York - Piccolo 7 fumble run (Strong kick)
[edit] Week 4 (Sunday October 14, 1945): Washington Redskins
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redskins | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
| Steelers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Game time:
- Game weather:
- Game attendance: 14,050
- Referee:
Scoring Drives:
- Washington - Dye 13 pass from Baugh (Aguirre kick)
- Washington - Rosato 3 run (Aguirre kick)
[edit] Week 5 (Sunday October 21, 1945): New York Giants
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steelers | 7 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| Giants | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
at Polo Grounds, New York, New York
- Game time:
- Game weather:
- Game attendance: 43,070
- Referee:
Scoring Drives:
- Pittsburgh - Lucente 3 run (Naioti kick)
- Pittsburgh - Warren 1 run (Naioti kick)
- Pittsburgh - Doyle 50 interception (Naioti kick)
- New York - Livingston 15 pass from Herber (Strong kick)
[edit] Week 6 (Sunday October 28, 1945): Boston Yanks
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yanks | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Steelers | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 17 |
at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Game time:
- Game weather:
- Game attendance: 25,447
- Referee:
Scoring Drives:
- Boston - FG Lio 19
- Pittsburgh - FG Agajanian 19
- Pittsburgh - FG Agajanian 25
- Boston Martin 25 lateral from Currivan after 27 pass from Gudmundson (Lio kick)
[edit] Week 7 (Sunday November 4, 1945): Philadelphia Eagles
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eagles | 6 | 7 | 13 | 19 | 45 |
| Steelers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Game time:
- Game weather:
- Game attendance: 23,018
- Referee:
Scoring Drives:
- Pittsburgh - FG Agajanian 31
- Philadelphia - Ferrante 26 pass from Zimmerman (kick failed)
- Philadelphia - Ferrante 65 pass from Zimmerman (Zimmerman kick)
- Philadelphia - Van Buren 20 run (kick failed)
- Philadelphia - Meyer 27 pass from Zimmerman (Zimmerman kick)
- Philadelphia - Banta 22 run (kick failed)
- Philadlephia - Bleeker 14 run (Zimmerman kick)
- Philadelphia - Karnofsky 19 run (kick failed)
[edit] Week 8 (Sunday November 11, 1945): Chicago Cardinals
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steelers | 0 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 23 |
at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Game time:
- Game weather:
- Game attendance: 13,153
- Referee:
Scoring Drives:
- Pittsburgh - FG Agajanian 15
- Pittsburgh - Dudley 1 run (Dudley kick)
- Pittsburgh - Dudley 1 run (kick failed)
- Pittsburgh - Warren 75 run (Dudley kick)
[edit] Week 9 (Sunday November 18, 1945): Philadelphia Eagles
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steelers | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Eagles | 7 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 30 |
at Shibe Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Game time:
- Game weather:
- Game attendance: 23,838
- Referee:
Scoring Drives:
- Philadelphia - Karnofsky 12 run (Zimmerman kick)
- Pittsburgh - Kiick 1 run (kick failed)
- Philadelphia - Van Buren 3 run (kick failed)
- Philadelphia - FG Zimmerman 30
- Philadelphia - Van Buren 6 run (Zimmerman kick)
- Philadelphia - Steele 4 run (Rogalla kick)
[edit] Week 10 (Sunday November 25, 1945): Chicago Bears
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steelers | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Bears | 14 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 28 |
at Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
- Game time:
- Game weather:
- Game attendance: 20,689
- Referee:
Scoring Drives:
- Chicago Bears - McAffee 33 run (Gudauskas kick)
- Pittsburgh - Dudley 4 run (Agajanian kick)
- Chicago Bears - McAfee 65 pass from Luckman (Gudauskas kick)
- Chicago Bears - Grygo 33 pass from Luckman (Gudauskas kick)
- Chicago Bears - McAfee 2 run (Gudauskas kick)
[edit] Week 11 (Sunday December 2, 1945): Washington Redskins
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steelers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Redskins | 7 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 24 |
at Griffith Stadium, Washington, DC
- Game time:
- Game weather:
- Game attendance: 34,788
- Referee:
Scoring Drives:
- Washington - Bagarus 70 pass from Baugh (Aguirre kick)
- Washington - Turley 10 pass from Baugh (Aguirre kick)
- Washington - FG Aguirre 26
- Washington - Bagarus 29 pass from Baugh (Aguirre kick)
[edit] References
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| Eastern Division | Western Division |
| Boston | Chicago Bears |
| New York | Chicago Cardinals |
| Philadelphia | Cleveland |
| Pittsburgh | Detroit |
| Washington | Green Bay |
| 1945 NFL Draft • NFL Championship | |
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