1941 Figment Boston Americans Season Summary - Final
Record (7-3-1)
Wk Result Opponent
1 W 17-0 at Cleveland
3 L 10-21 Philadelphia
5 L 14-21 New York
6 W 41-9 Washington
7 L 14-21 at New York
8 W 35-20 at Chicago
9 W 14-7 at Washington
10 W 27-14 at Philadelphia
11 W 28-21 Brooklyn
12 T 24-24 St. Louis
13 W 7-3 at Brooklyn
Team Statistics
Americans Opp.
Total First Downs 171 148
Rushing 74 46
Passing 82 91
Penalty 15 11
Third Down: Made/Att 68-181 65-175
Third Down Pct. 37.6 37.1
Fourth Down: Made/Att 8-17 5-17
Fourth Down Pct. 47.1 29.4
Red Zone: Made/Att 25-37 18-25
Red Zone Pct. 67.6 72.0
Total Net Yards 3123 2962
Avg.Per Game 283.9 269.3
Total Plays 791 734
Avg.Per Play 3.9 4.0
Net Yards Rushing 1489 1172
Avg.Per Game 135.4 106.5
Total Rushes 477 382
Net Yards Passing 1634 1790
Avg.Per Game 148.5 162.7
Sacked-Yds Lost 8-59 8-51
Gross Yards 3182 3013
Att-Completions 306-191 344-145
Completion Pct. 62.4 42.2
Had Intercepted 30 31
Punts-Avg. 78-45.3 83-44.4
Net Punting Avg. 41.0 36.5
Penalties-Yards Lost 72-564 69-524
Fumbles-Ball Lost 28-7 33-12
Touchdowns 30 22
Rushing 12 4
Passing 8 14
Returns 10 4
Total Pts. 231 161
Avg. Time of Poss. 31:14 28:46
PASSING Att Cmp Pct Yds Lng TD Int Sk SkY Rate
Thomas 242 162 66.9 1,417 37 6 17 4 25 61.3
Griggs 64 29 45.3 276 38 2 13 4 34 28.6
Americans 306 191 62.4 1,693 38 8 30 8 59 46.3
Opponents 344 145 42.2 1,841 49 14 31 8 51 35.5
SCORING R P Ret PAT FG Saf Pts
Fitzgerald 4 0 3 0 0 0 42
Hooper 0 1 0 16 4 0 34
Griggs 2 0 3 0 0 0 30
Kelly 3 0 1 0 0 0 24
Littlejohn 0 0 0 12 3 0 21
Nixon 0 0 3 2 0 0 20
Bowens 0 3 0 0 0 0 18
B.Clark 2 0 0 0 0 0 12
S.Weber 0 2 0 0 0 0 12
Sandera 0 2 0 0 0 0 12
Seaburg 1 0 0 0 0 0 6
Americans 12 8 10 30 7 0 231
Opponents 4 14 4 18 3 1 161
FIELD GOALS 1-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50
Littlejohn 1/2 2/5 0/0 0/2 0/0
Hooper 0/1 2/2 2/3 0/0 0/0
Nixon 0/1 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0
Americans 1/4 4/7 2/3 0/2 0/0
Opponents 1/1 1/2 1/2 0/1 0/1
RUSHING Att Yards Avg Long TD
Fitzgerald 143 383 2.7 18 4
Griggs 69 295 4.3 66 2
B.Clark 103 254 2.5 19 2
Kelly 77 200 2.6 19 3
Martins 8 127 15.9 49 0
Allen 29 70 2.4 12 0
Thomas 15 52 3.5 13 0
Sweeney 6 36 6.0 13 0
May 9 35 3.9 8 0
Perrizo 7 16 2.3 7 0
Bowens 4 11 2.8 6 0
Seaburg 7 10 1.4 7 1
Americans 477 1,489 3.1 66 12
Opponents 382 1,172 3.1 56 4
RECEIVING Rec Yards Avg Long TD
Bowens 24 262 10.9 36 3
Sandera 24 223 9.3 29 2
May 23 156 6.8 20 0
Hooper 21 234 11.1 30 1
Fitzgerald 19 25 1.3 10 0
Littlejohn 17 160 9.4 17 0
Harrelson 15 257 17.1 38 0
S.Weber 14 104 7.4 19 2
Bonner 13 36 2.8 9 0
Seaburg 9 122 13.6 29 0
B.Clark 5 36 7.2 12 0
Kelly 3 59 19.7 29 0
Martins 2 11 5.5 9 0
Allen 2 8 4.0 5 0
Americans 191 1,693 8.9 38 8
Opponents 145 1,841 12.7 49 14
PUNT RETURNS No FC Yds Avg Lng TD
Griggs 6 0 221 36.8 74 3
Fitzgerald 7 6 195 27.9 73 2
Kelly 10 4 172 17.2 63 1
B.Clark 8 3 66 8.3 18 0
Americans 31 13 654 21.1 74 6
Opponents 32 11 335 10.5 19 0
KO RETURNS No Yds Avg Long TD
Seaburg 2 80 40.0 47 0
B.Clark 3 94 31.3 33 0
Kelly 5 131 26.2 35 0
May 5 113 22.6 24 0
Griggs 9 189 21.0 29 0
Fitzgerald 6 116 19.3 25 0
Americans 30 723 24.1 82 0
Opponents 37 733 19.8 37 0
PUNTING Att Yds GAvg In20 Long
Thomas 36 1,711 47.5 11 79
Allen 19 829 43.6 7 56
Kelly 23 992 43.1 3 63
Americans 78 3,532 45.3 21 79
Opponents 83 3,682 44.4 24 75
INTERCEPTIONS No Yds Long TD
Martin 5 21 8 0
Nixon 5 102 32 3
Fitzgerald 4 26 17 0
B.Clark 3 58 37 0
Thomas 3 75 44 0
Seaburg 3 11 4 0
Malcolm 3 71 35 0
Anderson 2 29 33 0
Hooper 2 5 5 0
Harrelson 1 19 19 0
Americans 31 417 44 3
Opponents 30 432 51 1
SACKS No Yds SAF
Americans 8 51 0
Opponents 8 59 1