Founded | 1946 |
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Folded | 1949 |
Based in | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
League | All-America Football Conference |
Division | Western Division |
Team colors | Red, White, Blue |
Owner(s) | Benjamin Lindheimer |
Home field(s) | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum |
The Los Angeles Dons were an American football team in the newly formed football league the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) from 1946 to 1949, and played their home games in the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. The Dons were the first professional football team to play a regular season game in Los Angeles, California, two weeks before the first game of the rival Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League, who had moved from Cleveland.[1]