1955 New York Giants (NFL)

3rd place Eastern Conference 6-5-1 .545

Ken Kavanaugh	Offensive Ends
Ed Kolman	Line
Tom Landry	Defense
Vince Lombardi	Backfield

SCORES
Day	Date		Opponent	Score			Location	Venue	Attendance
Sat	8/13/1955	N	Green Bay Packers	24-31	L		Spokane, WA	Joe Albi Stadium	14000
Sat	8/20/1955	N	San Francisco 49ers	28-17	W		Seattle, WA	Husky Stadium	49000
Sun	8/28/1955	N	Los Angeles Rams	17-23	L	OT	Portland, OR	Multnomah Stadium	22222
Tue	9/6/1955	N	Baltimore Colts	17-14	W		Minneapolis, MN	Parade Stadium	20000
Sat	9/10/1955	N	Chicago Bears	0-7	L		Little Rock, AR	War Memorial Stadium	19000
Sun	9/18/1955	A	Detroit Lions	17-27	L		Detroit, MI	Briggs Stadium	34487
Sat	9/24/1955	A	Philadelphia Eagles	17-27	L		Philadelphia, PA	Connie Mack Stadium	29597
Sun	10/2/1955	A	Chicago Cardinals	17-28	L		Chicago, IL	Comiskey Park	9555
Sun	10/9/1955	A	Pittsburgh Steelers	23-30	L		Pittsburgh, PA	Forbes Field	29422
Sun	10/16/1955	H	Chicago Cardinals	10-0	W		New York, NY	Polo Grounds	7000
Sun	10/23/1955	H	Pittsburgh Steelers	17-19	L		New York, NY	Polo Grounds	27365
Sun	10/30/1955	H	Washington Redskins	35-7	W		New York, NY	Polo Grounds	17402
Sun	11/6/1955	A	Cleveland Browns	14-24	L		Cleveland, OH	Cleveland Stadium	46524
Sun	11/13/1955	H	Baltimore Colts	17-7	W		New York, NY	Polo Grounds	33982
Sun	11/20/1955	H	Philadelphia Eagles	31-7	W		New York, NY	Polo Grounds	22075
Sun	11/27/1955	H	Cleveland Browns	35-35	T		New York, NY	Polo Grounds	45699
Sun	12/4/1955	A	Washington Redskins	27-20	W		Washington, DC	Griffith Stadium	28556
Sun	12/11/1955	A	Detroit Lions	24-19	W		Detroit, MI	Briggs Stadium	45929

Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.

ROSTER
No	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt	Age	College	GP	GS
8	Ben Agajanian	K	6-0	195	36	Compton JC; New Mexico	12	0
60	Bill Austin	LOG	6-1	223	27	Oregon State	12	12
61	Ray Beck	MG-ROG-DE	6-2	224	24	Georgia Tech	12	10
73	Rex Boggan	RDT-LDT-ROT	6-4	245	25	Mississippi	11	11
	Fred Broussard	LDE	6-3	235	22	Texas A&M; Northwestern State (Louisiana)	1	0
79	Rosey Brown	LOT	6-3	249	23	Morgan State	12	12
65	Russ Carroccio	RDE-MG	6-1	235	24	Virginia	5	0
12	Bobby Clatterbuck	QB	6-3	195	23	San Angelo JC; Houston	3	0
42	Charley Conerly	QB	6-1	185	34	Mississippi	12	4
35	Bobby Epps	FB	5-9	198	23	Pittsburgh	9	6
16	Frank Gifford	LOH	6-1	197	25	Bakersfield CC; Southern California	11	11
76	Rosey Grier	RDE-RDT	6-5	284	23	Penn State	12	12
87	John Hall	DE	6-1	220	22	Iowa	2	0
48	Joe Heap	ROH-LOH	5-11	185	24	Notre Dame	12	0
11	Don Heinrich	QB	6-0	182	25	Washington	10	8
67	George Kennard	LOG	6-0	207	27	Kansas	12	0
34	Pat Knight	LLB	6-2	204	26	Southern Methodist	8	7
70	Ray Krouse	LDT-RDE	6-3	263	28	Maryland	12	12
49	Tom Landry	LDH-P	6-1	195	31	Texas	12	12
89	Cliff Livingston	LDE-LLB	6-3	212	25	Orange Coast JC; UCLA	4	4
22	Buford Long	ROE	6-1	192	24	Florida	4	2
80	Ken MacAfee	ROE	6-2	212	26	Alabama	8	8
25	Dick Nolan	RDH	6-1	185	23	Maryland	10	10
20	Jimmy Patton	RS	5-11	183	22	Mississippi	11	11
31	Eddie Price	FB	5-11	190	30	Tulane	6	3
27	Herb Rich	RDH-RS	5-11	181	27	Vanderbilt	11	3
44	Kyle Rote	ROE-ROH	6-0	199	27	Southern Methodist	12	7
85	Bob Schnelker	LOE	6-3	214	27	Bowling Green State	12	12
66	Jack Stroud	ROG	6-1	235	27	Tennessee	12	11
53	Harland Svare	LLB-LDE	6-0	214	25	Washington State	12	4
30	Bill Svoboda	RLB	6-0	210	27	Tulane	12	12
33	Mel Triplett	FB	6-1	215	25	Toledo	12	3
45	Emlen Tunnell	LS	6-1	193	31	Toledo; Iowa	12	12
28	Larrye Weaver	DB-LOH	5-11	190	24	Antelope Valley JC; Fullerton JC	6	0
29	Alex Webster	ROH-LOH	6-3	218	24	North Carolina State	12	8
62	Stan West	MG	6-2	239	29	Oklahoma	11	3
55	Ray Wietecha	C	6-1	225	27	Michigan State; Northwestern	12	12
72	Dick Yelvington	ROT	6-2	232	27	Georgia	11	11
78	Walt Yowarsky	LDE-RDE	6-2	234	27	Kentucky	10	10

DRAFT LIST
Round	Overall	Player	Pos	College
1	8	Joe Heap	B	Notre Dame
3	31	Rosey Grier	T	Penn State
5	56	Mel Triplett	B	Toledo
6	68	Ron Locklin	E	Wisconsin
8	92	Jimmy Patton	B	Mississippi
10	116	Lea Paslay	B	Mississippi
11	128	Bill Hillen	E	West Virginia
12	140	Hank Burnine	E	Missouri
13	152	John Damore	C	Northwestern
14	164	Elwood Kettler	B	Texas A&M
15	176	Ed Stowers	E	Wake Forest
16	188	Dave Kragthorpe	G	Utah State
17	200	Bob Bills	B	Brigham Young
18	212	Ken Stout	B	Temple
19	224	John Jacobs	E	Colby
21	248	Gary Dildy	C	Louisiana State
22	260	Al Doggett	B	Louisiana State
23	272	Jerry Callahan	B	Colorado State
24	284	Matt Vujevich	B	San Jose State
25	296	Ken Dement	T	Southeast Missouri State
26	308	Abe Cohen	G	Tennessee-Chattanooga
27	320	Paul Blanda	B	Pittsburgh
28	332	Al Crow	T	William & Mary
29	344	Harold Jackson	B	Southern University
30	355	Bill Toole	B	Oregon State

SCORING BY QUARTERS	1st	2nd	3rd	4th
Team Totals	65	82	79	41
Opponents Totals	30	64	56	73

TEAM STATS	TOP	1ST DOWNS	FDR	FDP	FDX	3RD DOWN EFFICIENCY	4TH DOWN EFFICIENCY	PEN	PENY
Team Totals		189	92	86	11	/ %	/ %	50	458
Opponents Totals		209	77	119	13	/ %	/ %	46	439

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	PCT	FG	FGA	PCT	SAF	PTS
Ben Agajanian	0	32	33	97.0	10	15	66.7	0	62
Kyle Rote	8	0	0		0	0		0	48
Frank Gifford	7	0	0		0	0		0	42
Alex Webster	6	0	0		0	0		0	36
Bob Schnelker	3	0	0		0	0		0	18
Bobby Epps	2	0	0		0	0		0	12
Don Heinrich	2	0	0		0	0		0	12
Jimmy Patton	2	0	0		0	0		0	12
Cliff Livingston	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
Buford Long	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
Ken MacAfee	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
Emlen Tunnell	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
Charley Conerly	0	1	1	100.0	0	0		0	1
Team Totals	34	33	34	97.1	10	15	66.7	0	267
Opponents Totals	30	26	30	86.7	5	20	25.0	1	223

FIELD GOALS	MADE	ATT	PCT	1-19	20-29	30-39	40-49	50+
Ben Agajanian	10	15	66.7	1/	5/	3/	1/	0/
Team Totals	10	15	66.7	1/	5/	3/	1/	0/
Opponents Totals	5	20	25.0	4/	0/	1/	0/	0/

RUSHING	ATT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Alex Webster	128	634	5.0	71	5
Bobby Epps	95	375	3.9	24	2
Frank Gifford	86	351	4.1	49	3
Mel Triplett	34	138	4.1	19	0
Eddie Price	30	109	3.6	29	0
Kyle Rote	10	46	4.6	14	0
Joe Heap	8	29	3.6	16	0
Charley Conerly	12	10	0.8	12	0
Don Heinrich	7	4	0.6	5t	2
Larrye Weaver	3	0	0.0	2	0
Bobby Clatterbuck	1	-3	-3.0	-3	0
Team Totals	414	1693	4.1	71	12
Opponents Totals	418	1441	3.4		10

PASSING	ATT	COM	PCT	INC	YDS	Y/ATT	Y/COM	LG	TD	TD%	INT	INT%	TS	YL	NYP	RTG
Charley Conerly	202	98	48.5	91	1310	6.5	13.4	71t	13	6.4	13	6.4		97	1213	64.2
Don Heinrich	67	31	46.3	34	413	6.2	13.3	37t	2	3.0	2	3.0		8	405	63.8
Bobby Clatterbuck	16	6	37.5	10	46	2.9	7.7	14	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	46	45.8
Frank Gifford	6	2	33.3	4	96	16.0	48.0	71t	2	33.3	0	0.0	0	0	96	121.5
Kyle Rote	1	0	0.0	1	0	0.0			0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	39.6
Team Totals	292	137	46.9	140	1865	6.4	13.6	71t	17	5.8	15	5.1		105	1760	65.8
Opponents Totals	373	181	48.5	169	2543	6.8	14.0		16	4.3	23	6.2		176	2367	59.5

RECEIVING	REC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Frank Gifford	33	437	13.2	54	4
Kyle Rote	31	580	18.7	71t	8
Bob Schnelker	25	326	13.0	31	2
Alex Webster	22	269	12.2	48	1
Ken MacAfee	11	170	15.5	40	1
Buford Long	6	64	10.7	34t	1
Bobby Epps	5	8	1.6	5	0
Mel Triplett	3	9	3.0	12	0
Eddie Price	1	2	2.0	2	0
Team Totals	137	1865	13.6	71t	17
Opponents Totals	181	2543	14.0		16

INTERCEPTIONS	INT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Emlen Tunnell	7	76	10.9	26	0
Herb Rich	6	61	10.2	53	0
Pat Knight	2	29	14.5	18	0
Harland Svare	2	19	9.5	19	0
Tom Landry	2	14	7.0	10	0
Bill Svoboda	1	24	24.0	24	0
Dick Nolan	1	20	20.0	20	0
Russ Carroccio	1	7	7.0	7	0
Jimmy Patton	1	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	23	250	10.9	53	0
Opponents Totals	15	194	12.9		2

PUNTING	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	BL	RYDS	NET
Tom Landry	75	3022	40.3	69	1	181
Team Totals	75	3022	40.3	69	1	181	37.9
Opponents Totals	64	2662	41.6			230

PUNT RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Emlen Tunnell	25	98	3.9	66t	1
Joe Heap	8	63	7.9	28	0
Jimmy Patton	3	69	23.0	69t	1
Team Totals	36	230	6.4	69t	2
Opponents Totals	52	181	3.5		0

KICKOFF RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Joe Heap	12	230	19.2	35	0
Buford Long	6	172	28.7	31	0
Jimmy Patton	5	229	45.8	98t	1
Frank Gifford	5	114	22.8	62	0
Mel Triplett	3	47	15.7	20	0
George Kennard	3	36	12.0	14	0
Walt Yowarsky	3	0	0.0	0	0
Rosey Brown	1	14	14.0	14	0
Stan West	1	6	6.0	6	0
Team Totals	39	848	21.7	98t	1
Opponents Totals	54	1370	25.4		2

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC	YDS	TD
Ray Beck	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Rosey Brown	1		0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Clatterbuck	1		1	0	1	0	0
Charley Conerly	4		3	0	3	0	0
Bobby Epps	1		1	0	1	0	0
Frank Gifford	5		0	0	0	0	0
Rosey Grier	0	0	0	2	2	0	0
Joe Heap	1		0	0	0	0	0
Don Heinrich	1		0	0	0	0	0
George Kennard	1		1	0	1	0	0
Pat Knight	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Tom Landry	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Cliff Livingston	0	0	0	2	2	0	1
Buford Long	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
Dick Nolan	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Eddie Price	1		0	3	3	0	0
Kyle Rote	1		0	0	0	0	0
Bob Schnelker	1		1	0	1	0	1
Bill Svoboda	0	0	0	2	2	0	0
Mel Triplett	3		0	0	0	0	0
Emlen Tunnell	1		0	1	1	0	0
Alex Webster	3		0	0	0	0	0
Stan West	0	0	1	1	2	6	0
Walt Yowarsky	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Team Totals	25	16	9	16	25	6	2
Opponents Totals	34	16	18	16	34		0