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.
Schedule Game Date Opponent Result Record 1 September 20 at Warren Red JacketsNon-league game L 6–7 2 October 4 at Syracuse Braves W 27–16 1–0 3 October 7 at Boston Shamrocks L 7–16 1–1 4 October 18 Brooklyn Tigers W 17–13 2–1 5 October 21 at New York Yankees L 6–7 2–2 6 November 1 at Cleveland Rams T 7–7 2–2–1 7 November 8 Boston Shamrocks W 14–6 3–2–1 8 November 11 at Brooklyn Tigers Canceled 3–2–1 9 November 15 Cleveland Rams Canceled 3–2–1 10 November 26 New York YankeesThanksgiving Day game Canceled 3–2–1
Game notes
Final standings
Final 1936 standings
TeamWLTPct.PFPA Boston Shamrocks830.72713397 Cleveland Rams522.71412377 New York Yankees532.6257574 Pittsburgh Americans321.6007865 Syracuse/Rochester Braves160.14751113 Brooklyn/Rochester Tigers061.0005882
References Pro Football Archives: 1936 Pittsburgh Americans season