| Philadelphia Eagles at New York Giants Game Statistics |
| Date: November 7, 1948 Location: New York, NY |
| Venue: Polo Grounds Attendance: 24983 |
| Weather: Clear Temp: 64 F Humidty: 37% Wind: 20 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia EaglesPHI | 7 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 35 |
| New York GiantsNYG | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | PHI | NYG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | LLB | Joe Muha | ||
| 1 | Philadelphia EaglesPHI | Pete Pihos 26 pass from Tommy Thompson (Cliff Patton kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 2 | Philadelphia EaglesPHI | Pete Pihos 34 pass from Tommy Thompson (Cliff Patton kick) | 14 | 0 |
| 3 | Philadelphia EaglesPHI | Steve Van Buren 6 run (Cliff Patton kick) | 21 | 0 |
| 3 | New York GiantsNYG | Joe Scott 11 pass from Charley Conerly (Len Younce kick) | 21 | 7 |
| 3 | Philadelphia EaglesPHI | Bosh Pritchard 65 run (Cliff Patton kick) | 28 | 7 |
| 4 | Philadelphia EaglesPHI | Steve Van Buren 3 run (Cliff Patton kick) | 35 | 7 |
| 4 | New York GiantsNYG | Johnny Atwood 26 pass from Ray Coates (Len Younce kick) | 35 | 14 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | ||
| Offense | ||
| 80 | LOE | Neill Armstrong |
| 79 | LOT | Vic Sears |
| 67 | LOG | John Magee |
| 52 | C | Vic Lindskog |
| 76 | ROG | Bucko Kilroy |
| 70 | ROT | Al Wistert |
| 35 | ROE | Pete Pihos |
| 11 | QB | Tommy Thompson |
| 15 | LOH | Steve Van Buren |
| 30 | ROH | Bosh Pritchard |
| 36 | FB | Joe Muha |
| Defense | ||
| 89 | LDE | Johnny Green |
| 79 | LDT | Vic Sears |
| 65 | MG | Cliff Patton |
| 76 | RDT | Bucko Kilroy |
| 88 | RDE | Jay MacDowell |
| 36 | LLB | Joe Muha |
| 53 | RLB | Alex Wojciechowicz |
| 33 | LDH | Russ Craft |
| 37 | LS | Ernie Steele |
| 49 | RS | Pat McHugh |
| 81 | RDH | Dick Humbert |
| New York Giants | ||
| Offense | ||
| 81 | LOE | Bill Swiacki |
| 77 | LOT | Jim White |
| 67 | LOG | Bob Dobelstein |
| 52 | C | John Cannady |
| 74 | ROG | Don Ettinger |
| 75 | ROT | Bill Schuler |
| 82 | ROE | Ray Poole |
| 21 | BB | Joe Sulaitis |
| 42 | TB | Charley Conerly |
| 38 | HB | Tony Minisi |
| 33 | FB | Frank Williams |
| Defense | ||
| 86 | LDE | Paul Walker |
| 67 | LDT | Bob Dobelstein |
| 74 | MG | Don Ettinger |
| 75 | RDT | Bill Schuler |
| 82 | RDE | Ray Poole |
| 33 | LLB | Frank Williams |
| 60 | MLB | Len Younce |
| 52 | RLB | John Cannady |
| 38 | LDH | Tony Minisi |
| 44 | RDH | Frank Reagan |
| 17 | S | George Cheverko |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| Steve Van Buren | 25 | 143 | 5.7 | 20 | 2 |
| Bosh Pritchard | 6 | 78 | 13.0 | 65t | 1 |
| Jack Myers | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 10 | 0 |
| Noble Doss | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 10 | 0 |
| Joe Muha | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 4 | 0 |
| Ben Kish | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Jim Parmer | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| New York Giants | |||||
| Charley Conerly | 6 | 61 | 10.2 | 0 | |
| Gene Roberts | 11 | 36 | 3.3 | 8 | 0 |
| Emlen Tunnell | 4 | 8 | 2.0 | 0 | |
| Joe Scott | 4 | 4 | 1.0 | 4 | 0 |
| George Cheverko | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Ray Coates | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Johnny Atwood | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||||||||
| Tommy Thompson | 19 | 9 | 47.4 | 3 | 189 | 9.9 | 2 | 0 | 78.5 | ||
| Bill Mackrides | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| New York Giants | |||||||||||
| Charley Conerly | 25 | 11 | 44.0 | 1 | 172 | 6.9 | 1 | 4 | 64.1 | ||
| Paul Governali | 13 | 6 | 46.2 | 0 | 63 | 4.8 | 0 | 0 | 60.7 | ||
| Ray Coates | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 26 | 26.0 | 26t | 1 | 0 | 158.3 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| Pete Pihos | 5 | 128 | 25.6 | 2 | |
| Jack Ferrante | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 0 | |
| Russ Craft | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Bosh Pritchard | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| New York Giants | |||||
| Joe Scott | 6 | 84 | 14.0 | 43 | 1 |
| Ray Poole | 2 | 64 | 32.0 | 0 | |
| Joe Johnson | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 0 | |
| Johnny Atwood | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26t | 1 |
| Gene Roberts | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Bruce Gehrke | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Joe Sulaitis | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | -3 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| Ernie Steele | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| New York Giants | |||||
| Joe Scott | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Paul Walker | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Frank Reagan | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| New York Giants | |||||
| Frank Reagan | 5 | 208 | 41.6 | 52 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | ||||||
| Bosh Pritchard | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 0 | ||
| Pat McHugh | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | ||
| New York Giants | ||||||
| George Cheverko | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | |
| Emlen Tunnell | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | ||||||
| Steve Van Buren | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 0 | ||
| Bosh Pritchard | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 | |
| New York Giants | ||||||
| Gene Roberts | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| Joe Scott | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 | |
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