1939 Jersey City Giants (AA) |
| 3rd place • Southern 7-3-1 .700 |
| Head Coach: Bill Owen |
| SCORES | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | Opponent | Result | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
| Fri | 9/15/1939 | A | Danbury Trojans | 6-6 | T | Danbury, CT | Lee Stadium | 2800 | |
| Sun | 9/24/1939 | A | Wilmington Clippers | 3-9 | L | Wilmington, DE | Pennsy Field | 3500 | |
| Sun | 10/1/1939 | A | Union City Rams | 0-7 | L | Union City, NJ | Roosevelt Stadium | 3000 | |
| Sun | 10/8/1939 | A | Brooklyn Eagles | 30-0 | W | New York, NY | Erasmus Field | 8750 | |
| Sun | 10/15/1939 | H | Newark Bears | 5-6 | L | Jersey City, NJ | Roosevelt Stadium | 10116 | |
| Sun | 10/22/1939 | H | Wilmington Clippers | 17-6 | W | Jersey City, NJ | Roosevelt Stadium | 5500 | |
| Sun | 10/29/1939 | A | Paterson Panthers | 24-0 | W | Paterson, NJ | Hinchcliffe Stadium | 13000 | |
| Sun | 11/5/1939 | H | Danbury Trojans | - | Jersey City, NJ | Roosevelt Stadium | |||
| Sun | 11/12/1939 | H | Union City Rams | 12-7 | W | Jersey City, NJ | Roosevelt Stadium | 10000 | |
| Sun | 11/19/1939 | H | Brooklyn Eagles | 27-2 | W | Jersey City, NJ | Roosevelt Stadium | 6000 | |
| Sun | 11/26/1939 | H | Paterson Panthers | 17-2 | W | Jersey City, NJ | Roosevelt Stadium | 9757 | |
| Sun | 12/3/1939 | A | Newark Bears | 7-5 | W | Newark, NJ | Schools Stadium | 7100 | |
| Schedule Notes | ||
|---|---|---|
| 11/5/1939 | Danbury Trojans | Canceled |
| ROSTER | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
| Sam Aills | 43 | QB | 6-1 | 220 | 23 | Centenary | 11 | 10 |
| Johnny Bateman | 35 | G | 6-0 | 200 | 25 | Columbia | 11 | 0 |
| Al Caruso | 32 | RH-FB | 6-0 | 210 | 23 | Manhattan | 11 | 1 |
| Enio Conti | 17 | LT-LG | 5-11 | 204 | 26 | Bucknell | 11 | 3 |
| Jack Daly | 53 | E | 6-0 | 188 | 25 | Manhattan | 9 | 0 |
| Ed Elderidge | 13 | E | 175 | Mercer | 4 | 0 | ||
| Stan Galazin | RG-T-C | 6-3 | 213 | 30 | Villanova | 5 | 2 | |
| Johnny Gildea | 50 | QB-HB | 6-0 | 205 | 29 | St. Bonaventure | 9 | 1 |
| Jerry Ginney | 21 | LG-T | 5-10 | 217 | 23 | Santa Clara | 11 | 10 |
| Marty Glickman | 54 | LH | 5-10 | 168 | 22 | Syracuse | 11 | 1 |
| Wen Goldsmith | 24 | C | 6-0 | 200 | 22 | Emporia State | 11 | 9 |
| Irv Hall | 25 | LH | 6-0 | 210 | 26 | Brown | 8 | 7 |
| Ray Hanken | LE | 5-11 | 190 | 28 | George Washington | 1 | 1 | |
| Max Harrison | 34 | RE | 6-1 | 200 | 25 | Auburn | 11 | 11 |
| Bernie Kaplan | 27 | RG | 5-11 | 195 | 26 | McDaniel | 10 | 1 |
| Harry Mattos | 11 | FB-RG-LH | 6-0 | 198 | 28 | St. Mary's (California) | 11 | 8 |
| Merle Miller | 13 | LH | 6-0 | 189 | 24 | Washington | 2 | 1 |
| Jim Moffitt | 30/50 | RT | 6-4 | 230 | 24 | Manhattan | 11 | 10 |
| Ken Moore | 55 | RG-RT | 6-0 | 212 | 22 | West Virginia Wesleyan | 9 | 8 |
| Paul Morrison | 45 | RHL-H | 5-10 | 200 | 21 | Notre Dame | 11 | 9 |
| Walt Nielsen | 39 | FB-HB | 6-2 | 225 | 22 | Arizona | 11 | 5 |
| Al Owen | 26 | RH | 6-0 | 194 | 26 | St. Lawrence; Mercer | 1 | 0 |
| Hubert Schulze | 66 | E | 6-2 | 215 | 24 | Columbia | 8 | 0 |
| Milt Singer | 37 | C | 6-1 | 198 | 28 | Syracuse | 11 | 2 |
| Walt Singer | 36 | LE | 6-0 | 198 | 28 | Syracuse | 11 | 10 |
| Bob Stanley | 23 | G | 5-10 | 190 | 26 | Princeton | 1 | 0 |
| Bob Taylor | 14 | HB | 5-11 | 185 | 22 | Columbia | 6 | 0 |
| Grant Thompson | G | 5-11 | 215 | 24 | Colgate | 2 | 0 | |
| Paul Verbitsky | 58 | HB | 5-11 | 200 | 23 | Villanova | 1 | 0 |
| Turney Vinson | 7/26 | T-E | 6-6 | 220 | 23 | Centenary | 10 | 0 |
| Don Willis | 50 | RG-B | 6-0 | 205 | 23 | Clemson | 2 | 1 |
| Joe Yurcic | 19 | LT | 6-1 | 200 | 26 | New Mexico State | 10 | 9 |
| SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 26 | 54 | 10 | 58 | 148 |
| Opponents Totals | 2 | 23 | 15 | 12 | 52 |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walt Nielsen | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 37 | ||||
| Marty Glickman | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||||
| Harry Mattos | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 18 | ||||
| Jack Daly | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||
| Al Caruso | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Enio Conti | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Irv Hall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Milt Singer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Bob Taylor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Johnny Gildea | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| (Team) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Team Totals | 16 | 14 | 16 | 87.5 | 12 | 1 | 148 | ||
| Opponents Totals | 6 | 3 | 6 | 50.0 | 3 | 2 | 52 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marty Glickman | 3 | ||||
| Harry Mattos | 3 | ||||
| Irv Hall | 1 | ||||
| Team Totals | 8 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 2 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walt Nielsen | 4 | |||||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 4 | |||||||||||||||
| Opponents Totals | 3 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Daly | 2 | ||||
| Marty Glickman | 1 | ||||
| Bob Taylor | 1 | ||||
| Team Totals | 4 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 3 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Caruso | 1 | ||||
| Enio Conti | 1 | ||||
| Team Totals | 2 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marty Glickman | 1 | |||||
| Team Totals | 1 | |||||
| Opponents Totals | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 0 | |||||
| Opponents Totals | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milt Singer | 1 | ||||||
| Team Totals | 1 | ||||||
| Opponents Totals | 1 |
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