1944 New York Giants (NFL) |
| 1st place • Eastern Division • 8-1-1 .889 |
| SCORES | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | Opponent | Score | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
| League Championship | |||||||||
| Sun | 12/17/1944 | H | Green Bay Packers | 7-14 | L | New York, NY | Polo Grounds | 46016 | |
| ROSTER | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
| O'Neal Adams | 30 | LOE-LDE | 6-3 | 195 | 25 | Arkansas | 1 | 1 |
| Verlin Adams | 28 | OE-DE | 6-1 | 205 | 26 | Charleston | 1 | 0 |
| Chuck Avedisian | 55 | OG-DG | 5-9 | 200 | 27 | Providence | 1 | 0 |
| Hub Barker | 42 | B | 5-10 | 193 | 26 | Arkansas | 1 | 0 |
| Al Blozis | 32 | OT-DT | 6-6 | 250 | 25 | Georgetown (DC) | 1 | 0 |
| Len Calligaro | 2 | BB-S | 5-11 | 190 | 23 | Wisconsin | 1 | 1 |
| Vic Carroll | 26 | ROT-RDT | 6-3 | 231 | 32 | Pasadena CC; Nevada-Reno | 1 | 1 |
| Frank Cope | 36 | LOT-LDT | 6-2 | 225 | 29 | Santa Clara | 1 | 1 |
| Ward Cuff | 14 | WB-RDH | 6-1 | 192 | 32 | Marquette | 1 | 1 |
| Mel Hein | 7 | C-LB | 6-2 | 225 | 35 | Washington State | 1 | 1 |
| Arnie Herber | 20 | TB-LDH | 5-11 | 203 | 34 | Wisconsin; Regis | 1 | 1 |
| Carl Kinscherf | 25 | B | 6-1 | 186 | 25 | Colgate | 1 | 0 |
| Frank Liebel | 22 | ROE-RDE | 6-1 | 211 | 25 | Norwich | 1 | 1 |
| Howie Livingston | 24 | FB-LB | 6-1 | 195 | 22 | Fullerton JC | 1 | 1 |
| Bill Paschal | 8 | B | 6-0 | 201 | 23 | Georgia Tech | 1 | 0 |
| Bill Petrilas | 5 | B | 6-1 | 195 | 29 | none | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Sivell | 33 | ROG-RDG | 5-9 | 205 | 30 | Auburn | 1 | 1 |
| Ken Strong | 50 | B | 6-0 | 206 | 38 | New York University | 1 | 0 |
| Joe Sulaitis | 37 | B | 6-2 | 212 | 23 | none | 1 | 0 |
| Johnny Weiss | 11 | OE-DE | 6-2 | 198 | 23 | none | 1 | 0 |
| Len Younce | 60 | LOG-LDG | 6-1 | 208 | 27 | Oregon State | 1 | 1 |
| SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| Opponents Totals | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | 1ST DOWNS | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3RD DOWN EFFICIENCY | 4TH DOWN EFFICIENCY | PEN | PENY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | / % | / % | 11 | 90 | |
| Opponents Totals | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | / % | / % | 4 | 48 |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ward Cuff | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Ken Strong | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Team Totals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | ||
| Opponents Totals | 2 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| FIELD GOALS | MADE | ATT | PCT | 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OWN | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | |
| OPP | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ward Cuff | 12 | 55 | 4.6 | 12 | 1 |
| Howie Livingston | 12 | 23 | 1.9 | 4 | 0 |
| Bill Paschal | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 2 | 0 |
| Joe Sulaitis | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Arnie Herber | 2 | -13 | -6.5 | -2 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 30 | 85 | 2.8 | 1 | |
| Opponents Totals | 49 | 163 | 3.3 | 1 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arnie Herber | 22 | 8 | 36.4 | 10 | 117 | 5.3 | 14.6 | 41 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 18.2 | 3 | 16 | 101 | 15.0 |
| Team Totals | 22 | 8 | 36.4 | 10 | 114 | 5.2 | 14.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 18.2 | 2 | 21 | 93 | 14.4 | |
| Opponents Totals | 11 | 3 | 27.3 | 5 | 74 | 6.7 | 24.7 | 1 | 9.1 | 3 | 27.3 | 3 | 16 | 58 | 45.8 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Liebel | 3 | 71 | 23.7 | 41 | 0 | ||
| Ward Cuff | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 22 | 0 | ||
| Howie Livingston | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 16 | 0 | ||
| Hub Barker | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Team Totals | 8 | 114 | 14.3 | 0 | |||
| Opponents Totals | 3 | 74 | 24.7 | 1 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Len Younce | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Howie Livingston | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Mel Hein | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 3 | 2 | 0.7 | 0 | |
| Opponents Totals | 4 | 28 | 7.0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Len Younce | 10 | 410 | 41.0 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 92 | 318 | 31.8 |
| Team Totals | 10 | 397 | 39.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 98 | 299 | 29.9 | |
| Opponents Totals | 10 | 395 | 39.5 | 0 | 32 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ward Cuff | 2 | 0 | 25 | 12.5 | 15 | 0 |
| Howie Livingston | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 3 | 0 | 32 | 10.7 | 0 | |
| Opponents Totals | 8 | 0 | 98 | 12.3 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howie Livingston | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 | |
| Ward Cuff | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 | |
| Joe Sulaitis | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | |
| Arnie Herber | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 4 | 75 | 18.8 | 0 | ||
| Opponents Totals | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 3.0 | 16.0 |
| Opponents Totals | 2.0 | 21.0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arnie Herber | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Opponents Totals | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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