1948 AAFC Imperialism Map

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Territory Changes

Team Territory Control

This table shows all teams sorted by the number of territories they control.

Final standings: the Cleveland Browns finished on top with 8 of 8 territories (100.0%).

Team Territories Controlled
Cleveland Browns 8 (100.0%)

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How AAFC Territory Conquest Works

  • Every team starts with the land closest to its stadium.
  • Win a game and you take all of the loser's territory.
  • Territory carries over all season, with no resets until next year.
  • Click any territory to trace every team that held it.

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Data sources: Game data from Sports Reference; venue data from VenueStats .

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Season Records

The standout territory feats of the season.

Biggest Land Grab
+3
Cleveland Browns
in a single week (2-4)
Longest Reign
14
Cleveland Browns
straight weeks as leader
Most Conquered
7
Cleveland Browns
territories taken all season
Biggest Collapse
−3
Baltimore Colts
lost in one week (2-3)

Team Directory

Each team's season at a glance — weeks spent leading the map, largest empire, territory conquered, and the rise-and-fall sparkline. Sorted by who dominated.

Cleveland Browns

Cleveland Municipal Stadium

14 weeks led peak 8 +7 taken

Baltimore Colts

Baltimore Stadium

0 weeks led peak 3 +2 taken

Chicago Rockets

Soldier Field

0 weeks led peak 3 +3 taken

New York Yankees

Yankee Stadium I

0 weeks led peak 2 +1 taken

Los Angeles Dons

Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum

0 weeks led peak 2 +1 taken

San Francisco 49ers

Kezar Stadium

0 weeks led peak 2 +1 taken

Brooklyn Dodgers

Ebbets Field

0 weeks led peak 1 +0 taken

Buffalo Bisons

Civic Stadium

0 weeks led peak 1 +0 taken

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