American Football
NFL championship
- Frankford Yellow Jackets win the National Football League championship with a league record of 14–1–1
College championship
- College football national championship – Alabama Crimson Tide, Lafayette Leopards, Michigan Wolverines, Navy Midshipmen and Stanford Cardinal (shared)
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