1958 New York Giants (NFL) |
| 1st place • Eastern Conference • 9-3-0 .750 |
| Playoff Statistics |
| Head Coach: Jim Lee Howell |
| Johnny Dell Isola | Line |
| Ken Kavanaugh | Offensive Ends |
| Ed Kolman | Line |
| Tom Landry | Defense |
| Vince Lombardi | Offense |
| SCORES | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | Opponent | Result | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
| Sun | 8/17/1958 | A | San Francisco 49ers | 19-10 | W | San Francisco, CA | Kezar Stadium | 25657 | |
| Fri | 8/22/1958 | A | Los Angeles Rams | 10-38 | L | Los Angeles, CA | Memorial Coliseum | 44021 | |
| Fri | 8/29/1958 | A | Detroit Lions | 7-26 | L | Detroit, MI | Briggs Stadium | 33090 | |
| Sat | 9/6/1958 | N | Green Bay Packers | 20-41 | L | Boston, MA | Nickerson Field | 27013 | |
| Sun | 9/14/1958 | A | Baltimore Colts | 21-27 | L | Baltimore, MD | Memorial Stadium | 11111 | |
| Sat | 9/21/1958 | N | Baltimore Colts | 21-27 | L | Louisville, KY | Fairgrounds Stadium | 18747 | |
| Sun | 9/28/1958 | A | Chicago Cardinals | 37-7 | W | Buffalo, NY | Civic Stadium | 21923 | |
| Sun | 10/5/1958 | A | Philadelphia Eagles | 24-27 | L | Philadelphia, PA | Franklin Field | 23178 | |
| Sun | 10/12/1958 | A | Washington Redskins | 21-14 | W | Washington, DC | Griffith Stadium | 30348 | |
| Sun | 10/19/1958 | H | Chicago Cardinals | 6-23 | L | New York, NY | Yankee Stadium | 52684 | |
| Sun | 10/26/1958 | H | Pittsburgh Steelers | 17-6 | W | New York, NY | Yankee Stadium | 25007 | |
| Sun | 11/2/1958 | A | Cleveland Browns | 21-17 | W | Cleveland, OH | Cleveland Stadium | 78404 | |
| Sun | 11/9/1958 | H | Baltimore Colts | 24-21 | W | New York, NY | Yankee Stadium | 71163 | |
| Sun | 11/16/1958 | A | Pittsburgh Steelers | 10-31 | L | Pittsburgh, PA | Pitt Stadium | 30030 | |
| Sun | 11/23/1958 | H | Washington Redskins | 30-0 | W | New York, NY | Yankee Stadium | 46752 | |
| Sun | 11/30/1958 | H | Philadelphia Eagles | 24-10 | W | New York, NY | Yankee Stadium | 35438 | |
| Sun | 12/7/1958 | A | Detroit Lions | 19-17 | W | Detroit, MI | Briggs Stadium | 50115 | |
| Sun | 12/14/1958 | H | Cleveland Browns | 13-10 | W | New York, NY | Yankee Stadium | 63192 | |
| Eastern Conference Playoff | |||||||||
| Sun | 12/21/1958 | H | Cleveland Browns | 10-0 | W | New York, NY | Yankee Stadium | 61174 | |
| League Championship | |||||||||
| Sun | 12/28/1958 | H | Baltimore Colts | 17-23 | L | OT | New York, NY | Yankee Stadium | 64185 |
| ROSTER | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
| Al Barry | 68 | LOG | 6-2 | 230 | 28 | Southern California | 12 | 12 |
| M.L. Brackett | 71 | LDT-RDT-LLB | 6-5 | 248 | 25 | Auburn | 12 | 4 |
| Rosey Brown | 79 | LOT | 6-3 | 249 | 26 | Morgan State | 11 | 10 |
| Don Chandler | 34 | P | 6-2 | 208 | 24 | Bacone Indian JC; Florida | 12 | 0 |
| Charley Conerly | 42 | QB | 6-1 | 185 | 37 | Mississippi | 10 | 6 |
| Lindon Crow | 41 | LDH-LS | 6-1 | 195 | 25 | Southern California | 12 | 10 |
| Tom Dublinski | 17 | QB | 6-2 | 197 | 28 | Utah | 2 | 0 |
| Frank Gifford | 16 | LOH | 6-1 | 197 | 28 | Bakersfield CC; Southern California | 10 | 10 |
| Rosey Grier | 76 | RDT | 6-5 | 284 | 26 | Penn State | 10 | 10 |
| Buzz Guy | 60 | LOT-LOG-ROG | 6-3 | 248 | 22 | Duke | 10 | 2 |
| Don Heinrich | 11 | QB | 6-0 | 182 | 28 | Washington | 7 | 6 |
| Sam Huff | 70 | MLB | 6-1 | 230 | 24 | West Virginia | 12 | 12 |
| Ed Hughes | 48 | LDH | 6-1 | 184 | 31 | Canisius; North Carolina State; Cameron JC; Tulsa | 11 | 4 |
| Jon Jelacic | 83 | LDE-RDE-RLB | 6-3 | 250 | 22 | Minnesota | 9 | 1 |
| Carl Karilivacz | 21 | RDH | 6-0 | 188 | 28 | Syracuse | 12 | 12 |
| Jim Katcavage | 75 | LDE-RDT | 6-3 | 237 | 24 | Dayton | 11 | 10 |
| Phil King | 24 | ROH-LOH-FB | 6-4 | 223 | 22 | Vanderbilt | 12 | 7 |
| Cliff Livingston | 89 | RLB-LLB-RDE-LDE | 6-3 | 212 | 28 | Orange Coast JC; UCLA | 12 | 6 |
| Billy Lott | 22 | ROH-LOH | 6-0 | 203 | 24 | Mississippi | 12 | 0 |
| Ken MacAfee | 80 | LOE-ROE | 6-2 | 212 | 29 | Alabama | 10 | 1 |
| Don Maynard | 13 | LOH | 6-0 | 180 | 23 | Rice; Texas-El Paso | 12 | 0 |
| Bob Mischak | 62 | ROG-LOG | 6-0 | 237 | 26 | Army | 12 | 9 |
| Dick Modzelewski | 77 | LDT | 6-0 | 258 | 27 | Maryland | 12 | 11 |
| Jimmy Patton | 20 | RS | 5-11 | 183 | 25 | Mississippi | 12 | 12 |
| Andy Robustelli | 81 | RDE | 6-1 | 230 | 33 | Arnold | 12 | 11 |
| Kyle Rote | 44 | LOE | 6-0 | 199 | 30 | Southern Methodist | 12 | 11 |
| Bob Schnelker | 85 | ROE | 6-3 | 214 | 30 | Bowling Green State | 12 | 12 |
| Jack Stroud | 66 | ROG-ROT | 6-1 | 235 | 30 | Tennessee | 7 | 7 |
| Pat Summerall | 88 | K | 6-4 | 228 | 28 | Arkansas | 12 | 0 |
| Harland Svare | 84 | RLB | 6-0 | 214 | 28 | Washington State | 10 | 10 |
| Bill Svoboda | 30 | LLB | 6-0 | 210 | 30 | Tulane | 12 | 12 |
| Mel Triplett | 33 | FB | 6-1 | 215 | 28 | Toledo | 12 | 11 |
| Emlen Tunnell | 45 | LS | 6-1 | 193 | 34 | Toledo; Iowa | 12 | 10 |
| Alex Webster | 29 | ROH | 6-3 | 218 | 27 | North Carolina State | 9 | 8 |
| Ray Wietecha | 55 | C | 6-1 | 225 | 30 | Michigan State; Northwestern | 12 | 12 |
| Frank Youso | 72 | ROT | 6-4 | 257 | 22 | Minnesota | 12 | 8 |
| DRAFT LIST | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round | Overall | Player | Pos | College |
| 1 | 12 | Phil King | B | Vanderbilt |
| 2 | 23 | Frank Youso | T | Minnesota |
| 4 | 47 | Donnie Caraway | B | Houston |
| 5 | 57 | Dick Day | T | Washington |
| 5 | 58 | Bobby Joe Conrad | B | Texas A&M |
| 6 | 70 | Billy Lott | B | Mississippi |
| 7 | 81 | Vernon Vaughn | E | Maryland-Eastern Shore |
| 8 | 94 | Don Sutherin | B | Ohio State |
| 9 | 105 | Ron Kissel | T | Pittsburgh |
| 10 | 118 | Herb Drummond | B | Central State (Ohio) |
| 11 | 129 | Sid Williams | B | Wisconsin |
| 12 | 142 | Gerry Hershey | T | Syracuse |
| 13 | 149 | George Kurker | T | Tufts |
| 13 | 153 | Don Herndon | B | Tampa |
| 14 | 166 | C.R. Roberts | B | Southern California |
| 15 | 177 | Norm Sixta | T | Minnesota |
| 16 | 190 | John West | T | Mississippi |
| 17 | 201 | Jack Harrison | C | Duke |
| 18 | 214 | Dick Fusco | T | Middlebury |
| 19 | 225 | Ernie Jackson | B | Syracuse |
| 20 | 238 | Joe Clements | B | Texas |
| 21 | 249 | Charlie Hansen | C | Tulane |
| 22 | 262 | Cleve Wester | T | Auburn |
| 23 | 273 | Billy Hurst | B | Mississippi |
| 24 | 286 | Max Brod | B | Texas Tech |
| 25 | 297 | Wayne Haensel | T | South Dakota |
| 26 | 310 | Dave Burkholder | G | Minnesota |
| 27 | 321 | Dick Bronson | T | Southern California |
| 28 | 334 | Bob Watters | E | Lincoln (Missouri) |
| 29 | 345 | Lou Pitney | C | New Haven |
| 30 | 357 | Billy Lumpkin | E | North Alabama |
| SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 70 | 70 | 48 | 58 | 246 |
| Opponents Totals | 34 | 74 | 34 | 41 | 183 |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | 1st Downs | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rd Down Efficiency | 4th Down Efficiency | PEN | PENY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 191 | 93 | 83 | 15 | / % | / % | 44 | 379 | |
| Opponents Totals | 170 | 83 | 80 | 7 | / % | / % | 45 | 451 |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Summerall | 0 | 28 | 30 | 93.3 | 12 | 23 | 52.2 | 0 | 64 |
| Frank Gifford | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | ||
| Alex Webster | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | ||
| Bob Schnelker | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||
| Kyle Rote | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||
| Ken MacAfee | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| Don Heinrich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Carl Karilivacz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Phil King | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Mel Triplett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Jim Katcavage | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Team Totals | 30 | 28 | 30 | 93.3 | 12 | 23 | 52.2 | 1 | 246 |
| Opponents Totals | 22 | 21 | 22 | 95.5 | 10 | 19 | 52.6 | 0 | 183 |
| FIELD GOALS | MADE | ATT | PCT | BL | LG | 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Summerall | 12 | 23 | 52.2 | 0 | 49 | 1/1 | 4/6 | 3/7 | 4/9 | 0/0 |
| Team Totals | 12 | 23 | 52.2 | 0 | 49 | 1/1 | 4/6 | 3/7 | 4/9 | 0/0 |
| Opponents Totals | 10 | 19 | 52.6 | 2/ | 2/ | 4/ | 2/ | 0/ |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Gifford | 115 | 468 | 4.1 | 53 | 8 |
| Mel Triplett | 118 | 466 | 3.9 | 24 | 1 |
| Alex Webster | 100 | 398 | 4.0 | 54 | 3 |
| Phil King | 83 | 316 | 3.8 | 38 | 1 |
| Don Maynard | 12 | 45 | 3.8 | 14 | 0 |
| Billy Lott | 4 | 30 | 7.5 | 12 | 0 |
| Don Chandler | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Don Heinrich | 5 | 4 | 0.8 | 6 | 1 |
| Charley Conerly | 12 | -17 | -1.4 | 11 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 450 | 1725 | 3.8 | 54 | 14 |
| Opponents Totals | 399 | 1440 | 3.6 | 7 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charley Conerly | 184 | 88 | 47.8 | 87 | 1199 | 6.5 | 13.6 | 44 | 10 | 5.4 | 9 | 4.9 | 91 | 1108 | 66.8 | |
| Don Heinrich | 68 | 26 | 38.2 | 40 | 369 | 5.4 | 14.2 | 41t | 4 | 5.9 | 2 | 2.9 | 22 | 347 | 63.9 | |
| Frank Gifford | 10 | 3 | 30.0 | 6 | 109 | 10.9 | 36.3 | 63 | 1 | 10.0 | 1 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 66.3 |
| Don Chandler | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 27 | 27.0 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 118.8 |
| Tom Dublinski | 3 | 1 | 33.3 | 2 | 14 | 4.7 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 49.3 |
| Team Totals | 266 | 119 | 44.7 | 135 | 1718 | 6.5 | 14.4 | 63 | 15 | 5.6 | 12 | 4.5 | 113 | 1605 | 66.3 | |
| Opponents Totals | 311 | 142 | 45.7 | 148 | 2130 | 6.8 | 15.0 | 91t | 11 | 3.5 | 21 | 6.8 | 152 | 1978 | 52.3 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Gifford | 29 | 330 | 11.4 | 41 | 2 |
| Alex Webster | 25 | 279 | 11.2 | 37 | 3 |
| Bob Schnelker | 24 | 460 | 19.2 | 63 | 5 |
| Kyle Rote | 12 | 244 | 20.3 | 44 | 3 |
| Phil King | 11 | 132 | 12.0 | 35 | 0 |
| Mel Triplett | 7 | 110 | 15.7 | 32 | 0 |
| Don Maynard | 5 | 84 | 16.8 | 31 | 0 |
| Ken MacAfee | 5 | 52 | 10.4 | 22 | 2 |
| Bob Mischak | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 119 | 1718 | 14.4 | 63 | 15 |
| Opponents Totals | 142 | 2130 | 15.0 | 91t | 11 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Patton | 11 | 183 | 16.6 | 42 | 0 |
| Lindon Crow | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 34 | 0 |
| Carl Karilivacz | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Sam Huff | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 15 | 0 |
| Harland Svare | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 |
| Emlen Tunnell | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 21 | 294 | 14.0 | 42 | 0 |
| Opponents Totals | 12 | 123 | 10.3 | 1 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Chandler | 65 | 2859 | 44.0 | 67 | 0 | 376 | ||||
| Team Totals | 65 | 2859 | 44.0 | 67 | 0 | 376 | 38.2 | |||
| Opponents Totals | 56 | 2337 | 41.7 | 168 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Maynard | 24 | 117 | 4.9 | 22 | 0 | |
| Lindon Crow | 11 | 46 | 4.2 | 34 | 0 | |
| Emlen Tunnell | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jimmy Patton | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 42 | 168 | 4.0 | 34 | 0 | |
| Opponents Totals | 51 | 376 | 7.4 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil King | 13 | 279 | 21.5 | 31 | 0 | |
| Don Maynard | 11 | 284 | 25.8 | 44 | 0 | |
| Billy Lott | 5 | 78 | 15.6 | 24 | 0 | |
| Mel Triplett | 4 | 59 | 14.8 | 20 | 0 | |
| Rosey Brown | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 34 | 700 | 20.6 | 44 | 0 | |
| Opponents Totals | 40 | 889 | 22.2 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Barry | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rosey Brown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Charley Conerly | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lindon Crow | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frank Gifford | 3 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rosey Grier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Heinrich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sam Huff | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Karilivacz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 1 |
| Jim Katcavage | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil King | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cliff Livingston | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Maynard | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jimmy Patton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy Robustelli | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Rote | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack Stroud | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Pat Summerall | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Harland Svare | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mel Triplett | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Alex Webster | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ray Wietecha | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 29 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 34 | 25 | 1 |
| Opponents Totals | 35 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 30 | 3 |
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