1984 New York Giants (NFL)

2nd place National Football Conference Eastern Division 9-7-0 .563

Bill Belichick	Linebackers
Tom Bresnahan	Offensive Line
Romeo Crennel	Special Teams
Ron Erhardt	Offensive Coordinator
Len Fontes	Defensive Backs
Ray Handley	Running Backs
Pat Hodgson	Receivers
Lamar Leachman	Defensive Line
Mike Pope	Assistant Special Teams
Steve Schnall	Offensive Assistant/Administrative Assistant

SCORES
Day	Date		Opponent	Score		Location	Venue	Attendance
Fri	8/3/1984	A	New England Patriots	48-20	W	Foxborough, MA	Sullivan Stadium	34751
Sat	8/11/1984	A	Indianapolis Colts	20-26	L	Indianapolis, IN	Hoosier Dome	60236
Sat	8/18/1984	H	New York Jets	20-14	W	East Rutherford, NJ	Giants Stadium	52605
Sat	8/25/1984	H	Pittsburgh Steelers	16-9	W	East Rutherford, NJ	Giants Stadium	42189
Sun	9/2/1984	H	Philadelphia Eagles	28-27	W	East Rutherford, NJ	Giants Stadium	71520
Sun	9/9/1984	H	Dallas Cowboys	28-7	W	East Rutherford, NJ	Giants Stadium	75921
Sun	9/16/1984	A	Washington Redskins	14-30	L	Washington, DC	RFK Stadium	52997
Sun	9/23/1984	H	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	17-14	W	East Rutherford, NJ	Giants Stadium	72650
Sun	9/30/1984	A	Los Angeles Rams	12-33	L	Anaheim, CA	Anaheim Stadium	53417
Mon	10/8/1984	H	San Francisco 49ers	10-31	L	East Rutherford, NJ	Giants Stadium	76112
Sun	10/14/1984	A	Atlanta Falcons	19-7	W	Atlanta, GA	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium	50268
Sun	10/21/1984	A	Philadelphia Eagles	10-24	L	Philadelphia, PA	Veterans Stadium	64677
Sun	10/28/1984	H	Washington Redskins	37-13	W	East Rutherford, NJ	Giants Stadium	76192
Sun	11/4/1984	A	Dallas Cowboys	19-7	W	Irving, TX	Texas Stadium	60235
Sun	11/11/1984	A	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	17-20	L	Tampa, FL	Tampa Stadium	46534
Sun	11/18/1984	H	St. Louis Cardinals	16-10	W	East Rutherford, NJ	Giants Stadium	73428
Sun	11/25/1984	H	Kansas City Chiefs	28-27	W	East Rutherford, NJ	Giants Stadium	74383
Sun	12/2/1984	A	New York Jets	20-10	W	East Rutherford, NJ	Giants Stadium	74975
Sun	12/9/1984	A	St. Louis Cardinals	21-31	L	St. Louis, MO	Busch Stadium	49973
Sat	12/15/1984	H	New Orleans Saints	3-10	L	East Rutherford, NJ	Giants Stadium	63739
NFC Wild Card Playoff
Sun	12/23/1984	A	Los Angeles Rams	16-13	W	Anaheim, CA	Anaheim Stadium	67037
NFC Divisional Playoff
Sat	12/29/1984	A	San Francisco 49ers	10-21	L	San Francisco, CA	Candlestick Park	60303

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
67	Billy Ard	LOG	6-3	270	25	Wake Forest	15	15
58	Carl Banks	LOLB	6-4	235	22	Michigan State	16	4
73	Kevin Belcher	C	6-3	276	23	Texas-El Paso	16	16
60	Brad Benson	ROG-LOT	6-3	270	29	Penn State	16	16
64	Jim Burt	NT	6-1	260	25	Miami (Florida)	16	15
26	Rob Carpenter	RB	6-1	226	29	Miami (Ohio)	16	16
53	Harry Carson	RILB	6-2	240	31	South Carolina State	16	16
31	Frank Cephous	RB	5-10	205	23	UCLA	16	0
29	Bill Currier	SS	6-0	193	29	South Carolina	9	8
24	Kenny Daniel	LCB	5-10	180	24	Contra Costa JC; San Jose State	15	1
37	Larry Flowers	S	6-1	190	26	Texas Tech	16	0
30	Tony Galbreath	RB	6-0	228	30	Centerville JC; Missouri	16	0
61	Chris Godfrey	ROG	6-3	254	26	Michigan	10	8
62	Conrad Goode	OT	6-6	285	22	Missouri	8	0
83	Earnest Gray	WR	6-3	191	27	Memphis	12	11
6	Ali Haji-Sheikh	K	6-0	172	23	Michigan	16	0
79	Dee Hardison	RDE	6-4	280	28	North Carolina	15	5
36	Mark Haynes	LCB	5-11	193	26	Colorado	15	15
54	Andy Headen	LOLB	6-5	240	24	Clemson	11	6
48	Kenny Hill	SS-FS	6-0	195	26	Yale	12	7
57	Byron Hunt	LOLB	6-5	242	26	Southern Methodist	13	6
13	Dave Jennings	P	6-4	202	32	St. Lawrence	16	0
88	Bobby Johnson	WR	5-11	171	23	Independence CC; Kansas	16	16
51	Robbie Jones	LB	6-2	230	25	Alabama	16	0
69	David Jordan	LOG	6-5	270	22	Auburn	14	1
43	Terry Kinard	FS	6-1	200	25	Clemson	15	15
86	Lionel Manuel	WR	5-11	177	22	Citrus JC; Pacific	16	5
70	Leonard Marshall	RDE	6-3	285	23	Louisiana State	16	11
75	George Martin	LDE	6-4	255	31	Oregon	16	2
80	Phil McConkey	WR	5-10	170	27	Navy	13	0
73	Curtis McGriff	LDE	6-5	276	26	Alabama	16	14
52	Joe McLaughlin	LILB	6-1	235	27	Massachusetts	16	5
71	Casey Merrill	DE	6-4	257	27	UC Davis	16	0
85	John Mistler	WR	6-1	190	26	Arizona State	1	0
20	Joe Morris	RB	5-7	195	24	Syracuse	16	8
84	Zeke Mowatt	TE	6-3	240	23	Florida State	16	16
81	Tom Mullady	TE	6-3	232	27	Southwestern (Tennessee)	16	0
63	Karl Nelson	ROT	6-6	285	24	Iowa State	16	16
34	Elvis Patterson	CB	5-11	198	24	Kansas	15	0
55	Gary Reasons	LILB	6-4	235	22	Northwestern State (Louisiana)	16	11
66	Bill Roberts	LOT	6-5	285	22	Ohio State	11	8
17	Jeff Rutledge	QB	6-1	195	27	Alabama	16	0
78	Jerome Sally	NT	6-3	270	25	Missouri	16	1
44	Pete Shaw	SS	5-10	178	30	Northwestern	16	2
11	Phil Simms	QB	6-3	215	29	Morehead State	16	16
56	Lawrence Taylor	ROLB	6-3	243	25	North Carolina	16	16
59	Rich Umphrey	C	6-3	270	26	Utah; Colorado	15	0
87	Byron Williams	WR	6-1	177	24	Texas-Arlington	16	0
23	Perry Williams	RCB	6-2	201	23	North Carolina State	16	16
25	Butch Woolfolk	RB	6-1	215	24	Michigan	15	8

DRAFT LIST
Round	Overall	Player	Pos	College
1	3	Carl Banks	LB	Michigan State
1	27	Bill Roberts	T	Ohio State
3	59	Jeff Hostetler	QB	West Virginia
4	87	Conrad Goode	T	Missouri
4	105	Gary Reasons	LB	Northwestern State (Louisiana)
5	115	Clint Harris	DB	East Carolina
6	143	Jim Scott	DE	Clemson
7	171	Lionel Manuel	WR	Pacific
10	255	David Jordan	G	Auburn
10	257	Heyward Golden	DB	South Carolina State
11	283	Frank Cephous	RB	UCLA
12	311	Lawrence Green	LB	Tennessee-Chattanooga

SCORING BY QUARTERS	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	OT
Team Totals	73	77	78	71
Opponents Totals	45	90	71	95

TEAM STATS	TOP	1ST DOWNS	FDR	FDP	FDX	3RD DOWN EFFICIENCY	4TH DOWN EFFICIENCY	PEN	PENY
Team Totals	30:44	310	97	198	15	85/232 36.6%	3/11 27.3%	79	703
Opponents Totals	29:16	296	107	174	15	84/224 37.5%	4/9 44.4%	93	699

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	PCT	FG	FGA	PCT	SAF	PTS
Ali Haji-Sheikh	0	32	35	91.4	17	33	51.5	0	83
Rob Carpenter	8	0	0		0	0		0	48
Bobby Johnson	7	0	0		0	0		0	42
Zeke Mowatt	6	0	0		0	0		0	36
Lionel Manuel	4	0	0		0	0		0	24
Joe Morris	4	0	0		0	0		0	24
Earnest Gray	2	0	0		0	0		0	12
Byron Williams	2	0	0		0	0		0	12
Andy Headen	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
Phil McConkey	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
Butch Woolfolk	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
(Team)	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		0	0
Team Totals	36	32	36	88.9	17	33	51.5	0	299
Opponents Totals	35	34	35	97.1	17	26	65.4	3	301

FIELD GOALS	MADE	ATT	PCT	1-19	20-29	30-39	40-49	50+
Ali Haji-Sheikh	17	33	51.5	1/1	3/3	8/13	5/12	0/4
Team Totals	17	33	51.5	1/1	3/3	8/13	5/12	0/4
Opponents Totals	17	26	65.4	0/0	4/4	7/10	5/8	1/4

RUSHING	ATT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Rob Carpenter	250	795	3.2	22	7
Joe Morris	133	510	3.8	28	4
Phil Simms	42	162	3.9	21	0
Tony Galbreath	22	97	4.4	11	0
Butch Woolfolk	40	92	2.3	17	1
Frank Cephous	3	2	0.7	2	0
Lionel Manuel	3	2	0.7	11	0
Team Totals	493	1660	3.4	28	12
Opponents Totals	474	1818	3.8	36	10

PASSING	ATT	COM	PCT	INC	YDS	Y/ATT	Y/COM	LG	TD	TD%	INT	INT%	TS	YL	NYP	RTG
Phil Simms	533	286	53.7	229	4044	7.6	14.1	65t	22	4.1	18	3.4	55	434	3610	78.1
Tony Galbreath	1	1	100.0	0	13	13.0	13.0	13	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	13	118.8
Jeff Rutledge	1	1	100.0	0	9	9.0	9.0	9	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	9	104.2
Team Totals	535	288	53.8	229	4066	7.6	14.1	65t	22	4.1	18	3.4	55	434	3632	78.3
Opponents Totals	529	288	54.4	222	3736	7.1	13.0	83t	20	3.8	19	3.6	48	361	3375	74.5

RECEIVING	REC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Bobby Johnson	48	795	16.6	45	7
Zeke Mowatt	48	698	14.5	34	6
Earnest Gray	38	529	13.9	31	2
Tony Galbreath	37	357	9.6	37	0
Lionel Manuel	33	619	18.8	53	4
Rob Carpenter	26	209	8.0	19	1
Byron Williams	24	471	19.6	65t	2
Joe Morris	12	124	10.3	26	0
Butch Woolfolk	9	53	5.9	13	0
Phil McConkey	8	154	19.3	39	0
Tom Mullady	2	35	17.5	22	0
Phil Simms	1	13	13.0	13	0
John Mistler	1	5	5.0	5	0
Kevin Belcher	1	4	4.0	4	0
Team Totals	288	4066	14.1	65t	22
Opponents Totals	288	3736	13.0	83t	20

INTERCEPTIONS	INT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Mark Haynes	7	90	12.9	22	0
Perry Williams	3	7	2.3	7	0
Terry Kinard	2	29	14.5	29	0
Gary Reasons	2	26	13.0	26	0
Byron Hunt	1	14	14.0	14	0
Bill Currier	1	7	7.0	7	0
Harry Carson	1	6	6.0	6	0
Andy Headen	1	4	4.0	4	0
Lawrence Taylor	1	-1	-1.0	-1	0
Team Totals	19	182	9.6	29	0
Opponents Totals	18	222	12.3	36t	1

PUNTING	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	BL	TB	I20	RYDS	NYDS	NET
Dave Jennings	90	3598	40.0	54	3	10	22	479	2919	31.4
Ali Haji-Sheikh	0	0		0	1	0	0	0	0	0.0
Team Totals	94	3598	38.3	54	4	10	22	479	2919	31.1
Opponents Totals	92	3677	40.0	69	0	6	22	368	3189	34.7

PUNT RETURNS	NO	FC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Phil McConkey	46	15	306	6.7	31	0
Lionel Manuel	8	3	62	7.8	22	0
Terry Kinard	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	55	18	368	6.7	31	0
Opponents Totals	50	13	479	9.6	83t	2

KICKOFF RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
Phil McConkey	28	541	19.3	33
Butch Woolfolk	14	232	16.6	27
Frank Cephous	9	178	19.8	30
Joe Morris	6	69	11.5	14
Joe McLaughlin	2	18	9.0	11
Kenny Daniel	1	52	52.0	52
Kenny Hill	1	27	27.0	27
Team Totals	61	1117	18.3	52
Opponents Totals	55	1088	19.8	56

SACKS	NO	YDS
Lawrence Taylor	11.5
Casey Merrill	8.5
Jim Burt	7.0
Leonard Marshall	6.5
George Martin	5.5
Carl Banks	3.0
Jerome Sally	2.0
Gary Reasons	1.0
Byron Hunt	1.0
Kenny Hill	1.0
Andy Headen	1.0
Team Totals	48.0	361.0
Opponents Totals	55.0	434.0

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC	YDS	TD
Carl Banks	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Jim Burt	0	0	0	2	2	0	0
Rob Carpenter	2		1	0	1	0	0
Harry Carson	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Mark Haynes	0	0	0	2	2	12	0
Andy Headen	0	0	0	1	1	81	1
Byron Hunt	0	0	0	2	2	0	0
Terry Kinard	1		0	1	1	0	0
Lionel Manuel	2		0	0	0	0	0
George Martin	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Phil McConkey	2		1	0	1	0	0
Joe McLaughlin	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Joe Morris	1		0	0	0	0	0
Gary Reasons	0	0	0	3	3	0	0
Bill Roberts	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
Phil Simms	8		4	0	4	-5	0
Perry Williams	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Butch Woolfolk	1		1	0	1	0	0
Team Totals	17	9	8	16	24	88	1
Opponents Totals	24	16	8	9	17		1