1944 Figment Boston Americans Season Summary - Final
Record (4-6)
Wk Result Opponent
4 L 20-35 at Philadelphia
5 L 14-39 at Washington
6 W 27-7 Brooklyn
7 W 33-13 Cleveland-St. Louis
8 L 0-14 Cincinnati
9 W 9-7 at Brooklyn
10 W 28-24 Philadelphia
11 L 16-20 Washington
12 L 9-28 at New York
13 L 10-17 New York
Team Statistics
Americans Opp.
Total First Downs 184 170
Rushing 56 103
Passing 113 49
Penalty 15 18
Third Down: Made/Att 55-139 70-148
Third Down Pct. 39.6 47.3
Fourth Down: Made/Att 9-18 6-12
Fourth Down Pct. 50.0 50.0
Red Zone: Made/Att 23-36 20-31
Red Zone Pct. 63.9 64.5
Total Net Yards 3358 3099
Avg.Per Game 335.8 309.9
Total Plays 691 667
Avg.Per Play 4.9 4.6
Net Yards Rushing 1101 2273
Avg.Per Game 110.1 227.3
Total Rushes 326 506
Net Yards Passing 2257 826
Avg.Per Game 225.7 82.6
Sacked-Yds Lost 3-16 4-33
Gross Yards 3374 3132
Att-Completions 362-202 157-63
Completion Pct. 55.8 40.1
Had Intercepted 23 13
Punts-Avg. 54-35.8 60-36.7
Net Punting Avg. 30.7 31.3
Penalties-Yards Lost 54-585 67-588
Fumbles-Ball Lost 30-9 28-12
Touchdowns 23 29
Rushing 6 16
Passing 17 10
Returns 0 3
Total Pts. 166 204
Avg. Time of Poss. 26:37 33:23
PASSING Att Cmp Pct Yds Lng TD Int Sk SkY Rate
Griggs 199 108 54.3 1,310 43 12 11 2 9 71.8
D.Thomas 163 94 57.7 963 48 5 12 1 7 54.3
Americans 362 202 55.8 2,273 48 17 23 3 16 63.9
Opponents 157 63 40.1 859 43 10 13 4 33 45.1
SCORING R P Ret PAT FG Saf Pts
Littlejohn 0 5 0 16 4 0 58
Clark 3 1 0 0 0 0 24
Martins 0 4 0 0 0 0 24
Santo 0 4 0 0 0 0 24
Bentley 0 3 0 0 0 0 18
Griggs 2 0 0 0 0 0 12
Thompson 1 0 0 0 0 0 6
Americans 6 17 0 16 4 0 166
Opponents 16 10 3 24 2 0 204
FIELD GOALS 1-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50
Littlejohn 3/3 1/2 0/4 0/0 0/0
Americans 3/3 1/2 0/4 0/0 0/0
Opponents 1/2 0/2 1/3 0/1 0/0
RUSHING Att Yards Avg Long TD
Clark 102 369 3.6 34 3
Thompson 54 198 3.7 15 1
B.Young 35 140 4.0 19 0
Fitzgerald 25 99 4.0 20 0
Martins 33 96 2.9 15 0
Griggs 26 86 3.3 12 2
Huisinga 26 66 2.5 14 0
Santo 16 24 1.5 5 0
D.Thomas 5 15 3.0 12 0
Dailey 4 8 2.0 9 0
Americans 326 1,101 3.4 34 6
Opponents 506 2,273 4.5 56 16
RECEIVING Rec Yards Avg Long TD
Martins 48 580 12.1 37 4
Littlejohn 37 492 13.3 38 5
Bentley 30 317 10.6 25 3
Santo 20 189 9.5 28 4
Clark 18 307 17.1 48 1
Fitzgerald 11 74 6.7 12 0
Thompson 9 79 8.8 35 0
Walsh 8 76 9.5 18 0
Huisinga 6 17 2.8 8 0
Weist 6 44 7.3 17 0
Dailey 6 83 13.8 41 0
B.Young 3 15 5.0 6 0
Americans 202 2,273 11.3 48 17
Opponents 63 859 13.6 43 10
PUNT RETURNS No FC Yds Avg Lng TD
Thompson 12 9 234 19.5 63 0
D.Thomas 7 2 45 6.4 10 0
Fitzgerald 5 3 31 6.2 21 0
Griggs 4 1 15 3.8 14 0
Americans 28 15 325 11.6 63 0
Opponents 24 13 274 11.4 22 0
KO RETURNS No Yds Avg Long TD
Fitzgerald 13 310 23.8 36 0
Thompson 6 160 26.7 30 0
Martins 8 154 19.3 34 0
Griggs 4 51 12.8 26 0
Americans 31 675 21.8 36 0
Opponents 27 599 22.2 37 0
PUNTING Att Yds GAvg In20 Long
D.Thomas 33 1,274 38.6 7 58
Clark 21 657 31.3 8 52
Americans 54 1,931 35.8 15 58
Opponents 60 2,204 36.7 21 59
INTERCEPTIONS No Yds Long TD
Martins 4 36 20 0
Thompson 3 36 16 0
D.Thomas 2 0 0 0
S.Pierce 1 0 0 0
Huisinga 1 17 17 0
Clark 1 22 22 0
Santo 1 45 45 0
Americans 13 156 45 0
Opponents 23 325 42 2
SACKS No Yds SAF
Americans 4 33 0
Opponents 3 16 0