| New York Giants at Philadelphia Eagles Game Statistics |
| Date: October 4, 1959 Location: Philadelphia, PA |
| Venue: Franklin Field Attendance: 27023 |
| Weather: Smoke Haze Temp: 80 F Humidty: 65% Wind: 7 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 21 |
| Philadelphia Eagles | 7 | 14 | 21 | 7 | 49 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NYG | PHI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Philadelphia Eagles | Tommy McDonald 33 pass from Norm Van Brocklin (Bobby Walston kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | Philadelphia Eagles | Tommy McDonald 55 pass from Norm Van Brocklin (Bobby Walston kick) | 0 | 14 |
| 2 | Philadelphia Eagles | Tommy McDonald 81 punt return (Bobby Walston kick) | 0 | 21 |
| 2 | New York Giants | Frank Gifford 5 run (Pat Summerall kick) | 7 | 21 |
| 3 | Philadelphia Eagles | Norm Van Brocklin 1 run (Bobby Walston kick) | 7 | 28 |
| 3 | Philadelphia Eagles | Theron Sapp 1 run (Bobby Walston kick) | 7 | 35 |
| 3 | Philadelphia Eagles | Chuck Weber EZ opponents fumble recovery (Bobby Walston kick) | 7 | 42 |
| 4 | New York Giants | Mel Triplett 1 run (Pat Summerall kick) | 14 | 42 |
| 4 | New York Giants | Kyle Rote 10 pass from George Shaw (Pat Summerall kick) | 21 | 42 |
| 4 | Philadelphia Eagles | Tommy McDonald 19 pass from Sonny Jurgensen (Bobby Walston kick) | 21 | 49 |
| RUSHING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| NYG | Frank Gifford | 9 | 47 | 5.2 | 32 | 1 |
| NYG | Mel Triplett | 6 | 27 | 4.5 | 14 | 1 |
| NYG | Phil King | 6 | 26 | 4.3 | 7 | 0 |
| NYG | Joe Morrison | 5 | 13 | 2.6 | 7 | 0 |
| NYG | Charley Conerly | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | -3 | 0 |
| PHI | Theron Sapp | 8 | 32 | 4.0 | 17 | 1 |
| PHI | Billy Ray Barnes | 11 | 20 | 1.8 | 16 | 0 |
| PHI | Clarence Peaks | 8 | 13 | 1.6 | 3 | 0 |
| PHI | Walt Kowalczyk | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 4 | 0 |
| PHI | Bobby Walston | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| PHI | Norm Van Brocklin | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1t | 1 |
| PHI | Joe Pagliei | 2 | -5 | -2.5 | 1 | 0 |
| PASSING | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
| NYG | Charley Conerly | 21 | 11 | 52.4 | 2 | 108 | 5.1 | 25 | 0 | 30 | 43.4 | |
| NYG | George Shaw | 12 | 8 | 66.7 | 0 | 151 | 12.6 | 42 | 1 | 137.5 | ||
| PHI | Norm Van Brocklin | 20 | 12 | 60.0 | 0 | 196 | 9.8 | 55t | 2 | 0 | 126.2 | |
| PHI | Sonny Jurgensen | 5 | 3 | 60.0 | 0 | 27 | 5.4 | 19t | 1 | 114.2 | ||
| RECEIVING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| NYG | Frank Gifford | 6 | 62 | 10.3 | 25 | 0 |
| NYG | Bob Schnelker | 4 | 79 | 19.8 | 42 | 0 |
| NYG | Kyle Rote | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 10t | 1 |
| NYG | Joe Morrison | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 37 | 0 |
| NYG | Phil King | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 18 | 0 |
| NYG | Pat Summerall | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
| NYG | George Scott | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| PHI | Tommy McDonald | 6 | 133 | 22.2 | 55t | 3 |
| PHI | Ken MacAfee | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 14 | 0 |
| PHI | Dick Bielski | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 20 | 0 |
| PHI | Walt Kowalczyk | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 13 | 0 |
| PHI | Billy Ray Barnes | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| PHI | Clarence Peaks | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| PHI | Joe Pagliei | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| PHI | Tom Brookshier | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| PUNTING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
| PHI | Norm Van Brocklin | 4 | 160 | 40.0 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| PHI | Tommy McDonald | 1 | |||||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
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