| Division | Northern | ||
| Founded | ? | ||
| Inaugural AFA Season | 1946 | ||
| Stadium | Lakeshore Stadium (?–1973) Goodyear Stadium (1974–present) | ||
| City | Cleveland, Ohio | ||
| Owner | John Luckner | ||
| Head Coach | Charlie Stump | ||
| Team Colors | Purple, White, Gray | ||
| Division titles | 9 (1952, 1957, 1959, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1971, 1972, 1973) | ||
| Victory Bowl titles | 1 (1959) | ||
| History | Cleveland Ghosts (?–present) | ||
The Cleveland Ghosts are a professional football team based in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. A charter member of the American Football Association, the Ghosts play their home games at Goodyear Stadium.
History[]
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Logos[]
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Cleveland Ghosts logo (1974–present) |
Season-by-season results[]
| Victory Bowl Champions | Victory Bowl Appearance | Division Champions | Playoff Berth |
| Season | League | Division | Regular season | Postseason results | ||||
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| Finish | Wins | Losses | Ties | |||||
| Cleveland Ghosts | ||||||||
| 1946 | AFA | West | 2nd | 7 | 5 | 0 | Missed playoffs | |
| 1947 | AFA | West | 3rd | 5 | 6 | 1 | Missed playoffs | |
| 1948 | AFA | West | 2nd | 7 | 4 | 1 | Missed playoffs | |
| 1949 | AFA | West | 2nd | 6 | 3 | 3 | Missed playoffs | |
| 1950 | AFA | West | 4th | 5 | 5 | 2 | Missed playoffs | |
| 1951 | AFA | West | 4th | 5 | 6 | 1 | Missed playoffs | |
| 1952 | AFA | North | 1st | 7 | 4 | 1 | Won Semifinals (New York) 27–20 Lost Seventh Victory Bowl (Los Angeles) 0–20 | |
| 1953 | AFA | North | 3rd | 5 | 6 | 1 | Missed playoffs | |
| 1954 | AFA | North | 2nd | 6 | 6 | 0 | Missed playoffs | |
| 1955 | AFA | North | 4th | 5 | 7 | 0 | Missed playoffs | |
| 1956 | AFA | North | 2nd | 7 | 5 | 0 | Missed playoffs | |
| 1957 | AFA | North | 1st | 6 | 4 | 2 | Won Semifinals (Washington) 10–6 Lost 12th Victory Bowl (Minnesota) 15–21 | |
| 1958 | AFA | North | 2nd | 5 | 6 | 1 | Missed playoffs | |
| 1959 | AFA | North | 1st | 7 | 4 | 1 | Won Semifinals (New Orleans) 17–6 Won 14th Victory Bowl (Philadelphia) 21–13 | |
| 1960 | AFA | North | 2nd | 6 | 6 | 0 | Missed playoffs | |
| 1961 | AFA | North | 2nd | 8 | 6 | 0 | Missed playoffs | |
| 1962 | AFA | North | 3rd | 7 | 7 | 0 | Missed playoffs | |
| 1963 | AFA | North | 5th | 0 | 13 | 1 | Missed playoffs | |
| 1964 | AFA | North | 5th | 1 | 12 | 1 | Missed playoffs | |
| 1965 | AFA | North | 4th | 3 | 10 | 1 | Missed playoffs | |
| 1966 | AFA | North | 4th | 5 | 8 | 1 | Missed playoffs | |
| 1967 | AFA | North | 1st | 6 | 4 | 4 | Lost Quarterfinals (St. Louis) 14–24 | |
| 1968 | AFA | North | 1st | 13 | 1 | 0 | Lost Quarterfinals (Baltimore) 27–30 (OT) | |
| 1969 | AFA | North | 1st | 10 | 3 | 1 | Lost Quarterfinals (St. Louis) 36–39 | |
| 1970 | AFA | North | 3rd | 7 | 7 | 0 | Missed playoffs | |
| 1971 | AFA | North | 1st | 5 | 3 | 1 | Lost Quarterfinals (Pittsburgh) 10–17 | |
| 1972 | AFA | North | 1st | 8 | 5 | 1 | Lost Quarterfinals (Portland) 27–31 | |
| 1973 | AFA | North | 1st | 9 | 5 | 0 | Won Quarterfinals (Washington) 27–0 Lost Semifinals (Minnesota) 6–17 | |
| Cleveland Ghosts | ||||||||
| 1974 | AFA | North | 4th | 3 | 10 | 1 | Missed playoffs | |
| 1975 | AFA | North | 3rd | 5 | 8 | 1 | Missed playoffs | |
| 1976 | AFA | North | 4th | 5 | 9 | 0 | Missed playoffs | |
| 1977 | AFA | North | 2nd | 6 | 8 | 0 | Missed playoffs | |
| 1978 | AFA | North | 2nd | 7 | 7 | 0 | Missed playoffs | |
| 1979 | AFA | North | 2nd | 5 | 9 | 0 | Missed playoffs | |
| 1980 | AFA | North | 1st | 10 | 4 | 0 | Lost Quarterfinals (Washington) 10–20 | |
| Total | 202 | 212 | 27 | (includes only regular season) | ||||
| 5 | 8 | 0 | (includes only the postseason) | |||||
| 207 | 220 | 27 | (includes both regular season and postseason) | |||||