1946 Figment Boston Americans Season Summary - Final
Record (6-5)
Wk Result Opponent
2 W 14-0 St. Louis
3 W 24-21 Pittsburgh
4 W 31-7 NY Stars
5 L 21-28 at Cincinnati
6 W 38-14 Philadelphia
7 W 14-7 at St. Louis
8 L 14-28 Cincinnati
9 L 0-24 at Chi Wildcats
10 L 0-17 at Philadelphia
11 W 20-14 Detroit
12 L 9-34 at NY Stars
Team Statistics
Americans Opp.
Total First Downs 189 130
Rushing 102 78
Passing 69 40
Penalty 17 12
Third Down: Made/Att 67-158 47-151
Third Down Pct. 42.4 31.1
Fourth Down: Made/Att 9-22 9-14
Fourth Down Pct. 40.9 64.3
Red Zone: Made/Att 20-32 21-28
Red Zone Pct. 62.5 75.0
Total Net Yards 3340 2104
Avg.Per Game 303.6 191.3
Total Plays 737 636
Avg.Per Play 4.5 3.3
Net Yards Rushing 1951 1374
Avg.Per Game 177.4 124.9
Total Rushes 489 427
Net Yards Passing 1389 730
Avg.Per Game 126.3 66.4
Sacked-Yds Lost 13-102 21-161
Att-Completions 235-113 188-73
Completion Pct. 48.1 38.8
Had Intercepted 15 23
Punts-Avg. 58-44.3 81-42.4
Net Punting Avg. 40.0 36.6
Penalties-Yards Lost 63-506 60-553
Fumbles-Ball Lost 35-22 28-3
Touchdowns 24 26
Rushing 13 17
Passing 8 3
Returns 3 6
Total Pts. 185 194
Avg. Time of Poss. 30:19 29:41
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PASSING Att Cmp Pct Yds Lng TD Int Sk SkY Rate
D.Thomas 211 103 48.8 1,382 58 6 14 11 82 51.9
Greene 24 10 41.7 109 28 2 1 2 20 66.1
Americans 235 113 48.1 1,491 58 8 15 13 102 53.3
Opponents 188 73 38.8 891 48 3 23 21 161 19.9
SCORING R P Ret PAT FG Saf Pts
Balfour 0 1 0 24 5 0 45
E.Johnson 3 3 0 0 0 0 36
B.Young 4 0 0 0 0 0 24
Kelly 1 2 0 0 0 0 18
Molloy 1 1 0 0 0 0 12
McGuire 0 1 1 0 0 0 12
Martins 1 0 1 0 0 0 12
Nixon 0 0 1 0 0 0 6
Beard 1 0 0 0 0 0 6
Hood 1 0 0 0 0 0 6
Diekevers 1 0 0 0 0 0 6
Americans 13 8 3 24 5 0 185
Opponents 17 3 6 26 4 0 194
FIELD GOALS 1-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50
Balfour 2/2 2/3 1/3 0/1 0/0
Americans 2/2 2/3 1/3 0/1 0/0
Opponents 0/0 2/3 2/2 0/0 0/0
RUSHING Att Yards Avg Long TD
Kugler 87 380 4.4 23 0
Kelly 60 359 6.0 24 1
E.Johnson 80 299 3.7 18 3
B.Young 50 244 4.9 18 4
Molloy 69 242 3.5 13 1
Diekevers 65 137 2.1 18 1
Hood 29 98 3.4 16 1
Martins 11 56 5.1 14 1
Beard 1 50 50.0 50 1
Balfour 20 38 1.9 9 0
D.Thomas 14 24 1.7 8 0
Greene 3 24 8.0 13 0
Americans 489 1,951 4.0 50 13
Opponents 427 1,374 3.2 42 17
RECEIVING Rec Yards Avg Long TD
Molloy 28 359 12.8 34 1
McGuire 20 264 13.2 34 1
E.Johnson 15 263 17.5 58 3
Kelly 12 138 11.5 28 2
Balfour 8 154 19.3 37 1
Hood 5 72 14.4 37 0
B.Young 4 17 4.3 8 0
Hobbs 4 44 11.0 19 0
C.Allen 4 20 5.0 10 0
Davidson 3 28 9.3 13 0
Walsh 3 47 15.7 29 0
Weber 3 41 13.7 20 0
Faircloth 2 35 17.5 27 0
Diekevers 1 5 5.0 5 0
Kugler 1 4 4.0 4 0
Americans 113 1,491 13.2 58 8
Opponents 73 891 12.2 48 3
PUNT RETURNS No FC Yds Avg Lng TD
Molloy 18 12 212 11.8 33 0
Greene 18 2 197 10.9 26 0
Kelly 6 4 65 10.8 19 0
Americans 42 18 474 11.3 33 0
Opponents 20 7 253 12.7 24 0
KO RETURNS No Yds Avg Long TD
E.Johnson 11 294 26.7 45 0
Molloy 6 160 26.7 47 0
Balfour 9 164 18.2 29 0
Greene 9 137 15.2 21 0
Americans 35 755 21.6 47 0
Opponents 33 729 22.1 36 0
PUNTING Att Yds GAvg In20 Long
D.Thomas 47 2,110 44.9 14 77
Beard 11 461 41.9 0 57
Americans 58 2,571 44.3 14 77
Opponents 81 3,435 42.4 23 76
INTERCEPTIONS No Yds Long TD
Kelly 7 31 12 0
Molloy 4 74 21 0
Martins 4 52 22 1
Nixon 3 65 43 1
Beard 2 64 36 0
Dickinson 1 13 13 0
E.Johnson 1 3 3 0
Greene 1 42 42 0
Americans 23 344 43 2
Opponents 15 328 84 2
SACKS No Yds SAF
Americans 21 161 0
Opponents 13 102 0