1928 New York Giants (NFL) |
| 6th place • 4-7-2 .364 |
| Head Coach: Earl Potteiger |
| SCORES | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | Opponent | Score | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
| Sun | 9/23/1928 | A | Orange A.C. Golden Tornadoes | 7-0 | W | Orange, NJ | Knights of Columbus Stadium | 5000 | |
| Sun | 9/30/1928 | A | Pottsville Maroons | 12-6 | W | Minersville, PA | Minersville Park | 7000 | |
| Sun | 10/7/1928 | A | Green Bay Packers | 6-0 | W | Green Bay, WI | City Stadium | 7000 | |
| Sun | 10/14/1928 | A | Chicago Bears | 0-13 | L | Chicago, IL | Wrigley Field | 14000 | |
| Sun | 10/21/1928 | A | Detroit Wolverines | 0-28 | L | Detroit, MI | University of Detroit Stadium | 12000 | |
| Sun | 10/28/1928 | A | New York Yankees | 10-7 | W | New York, NY | Yankee Stadium | 25000 | |
| Sun | 11/4/1928 | H | Frankford Yellow Jackets | 0-0 | T | New York, NY | Polo Grounds | 8000 | |
| Tue | 11/6/1928 | H | Pottsville Maroons | 13-7 | W | New York, NY | Polo Grounds | 15000 | |
| Sun | 11/11/1928 | H | Detroit Wolverines | 19-19 | T | New York, NY | Polo Grounds | 25000 | |
| Sun | 11/18/1928 | H | Green Bay Packers | 0-7 | L | New York, NY | Polo Grounds | 12000 | |
| Sun | 11/25/1928 | A | Providence Steam Roller | 0-16 | L | Providence, RI | Providence Cycledrome | 11987 | |
| Thu | 11/29/1928 | A | Staten Island Stapletons | 0-7 | L | New York, NY | Thompson's Stadium | 8000 | |
| Sun | 12/2/1928 | H | New York Yankees | 13-19 | L | New York, NY | Polo Grounds | 15000 | |
| Sat | 12/8/1928 | A | Frankford Yellow Jackets | 0-7 | L | Philadelphia, PA | Frankford Stadium | 3500 | |
| Sun | 12/9/1928 | A | Staten Island Stapletons | - | New York, NY | Thompson's Stadium | |||
| Sun | 12/16/1928 | A | New York Yankees | 6-7 | L | New York, NY | Yankee Stadium | 15000 | |
Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.
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| Schedule Notes | ||
|---|---|---|
| 12/9/1928 | Staten Island Stapletons | Canceled |
| ROSTER | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
| Neely Allison | 11 | LOE-LDE | 6-0 | 190 | 26 | Texas A&M | 13 | 13 |
| Al Bloodgood | 4 | FB-S-ROH-RDH | 5-8 | 153 | 27 | DePauw; Nebraska | 5 | 1 |
| Bruce Caldwell | 48 | ROH-RDH-LOH-LDH-TB-LB | 6-0 | 190 | 22 | Brown; Yale | 10 | 6 |
| Ox Eckhardt | 0 | ROH-RDH-TB-LB-LOH-LDH-FB-S | 6-1 | 190 | 27 | Texas | 11 | 6 |
| Art Garvey | 55 | ROG-RDG-LOG-LDG-ROE-RDE | 6-1 | 234 | 28 | Notre Dame | 9 | 9 |
| Jack Hagerty | 5 | FB-S-ROH-RDH-LOH-LDH-TB-LB | 5-9 | 164 | 25 | Georgetown (DC) | 11 | 8 |
| Hinkey Haines | 2 | FB-S-ROH-RDH | 5-10 | 168 | 30 | Lebanon Valley; Penn State | 9 | 6 |
| Howard Hartzog | 44 | LOG-LDG-ROG-RDG-ROT-RDT-C-MG | 5-11 | 195 | 27 | Baylor | 13 | 3 |
| John Holman | ROT-RDT-LOT-LDT | 26 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Cal Hubbard | 41 | ROE-RDE-LOE-LDE-C-MG | 6-2 | 253 | 28 | Centenary; Geneva | 13 | 13 |
| Paul Jappe | 25 | LOG-LDG-ROG-RDG-ROE-RDE-LOE-LDE-ROT-RDT | 6-1 | 195 | 30 | Syracuse | 11 | 7 |
| Jack McBride | 1 | TB-LB-FB-S-ROH-RDH | 5-11 | 185 | 27 | Syracuse | 9 | 9 |
| Century Milstead | 29 | ROT-RDT-LOT-LDT-LOG-LDG | 6-1 | 213 | 27 | Wabash; Yale | 10 | 5 |
| Hap Moran | 0 | TB-LB | 6-1 | 190 | 27 | Carnegie Mellon; Grinnell | 1 | 1 |
| George Murtagh | 15 | C-MG-ROG-RDG-LOG-LDG | 6-1 | 189 | 24 | Georgetown (DC) | 10 | 10 |
| Al Nesser | 40 | LOG-LDG-ROG-RDG-C-MG | 6-0 | 195 | 35 | none | 4 | 3 |
| Steve Owen | 50 | LOT-LDT-LOG-LDG | 5-10 | 235 | 30 | Phillips | 12 | 12 |
| Tony Plansky | 7 | ROH-RDH-LOH-LDH-TB-LB | 6-2 | 205 | 28 | Georgetown (DC) | 6 | 3 |
| Earl Potteiger | 9 | ROH-RDH-LOE-LDE-ROE-RDE | 5-7 | 170 | 35 | Ursinus; Albright | 7 | 0 |
| Max Reed | 17 | C-MG-ROG-RDG | 5-8 | 185 | 26 | Bucknell | 3 | 1 |
| Rosey Rosatti | 33 | ROT-RDT-LOT-LDT-LOG-LDG | 6-0 | 211 | 33 | Western Michigan; North Dakota State; Michigan | 11 | 9 |
| Paul Schuette | 36 | ROG-RDG | 6-0 | 220 | 22 | Wisconsin | 4 | 2 |
| Red Smith | 8 | LOE-LDE | 5-10 | 192 | 24 | Lawrence; Notre Dame | 1 | 0 |
| Bull Wesley | 17 | C-MG | 6-1 | 190 | 27 | Alabama | 5 | 3 |
| Mule Wilson | 6 | LOH-LDH-ROH-RDH | 5-11 | 192 | 27 | Texas A&M | 13 | 12 |
| SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 19 | 19 | 28 | 13 | 79 |
| Opponents Totals | 21 | 35 | 13 | 67 | 136 |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hinkey Haines | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | |||
| Ox Eckhardt | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | |||
| Bruce Caldwell | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 0 | 9 | ||
| Jack McBride | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 8 | ||
| Mule Wilson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |||
| Al Bloodgood | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Tony Plansky | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||
| Team Totals | 12 | 4 | 12 | 33.3 | 1 | 0 | 79 | ||
| Opponents Totals | 20 | 13 | 20 | 65.0 | 1 | 1 | 136 |
| FIELD GOALS | MADE | ATT | PCT | BL | LG | 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Caldwell | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 32 | 0/ | 0/ | 1/ | 0/ | 0/ | |
| Jack McBride | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0/ | 0/ | 0/ | 0/ | 0/ | ||
| Team Totals | 1 | 32 | 0/ | 0/ | 1/ | 0/ | 0/ | |||
| Opponents Totals | 1 | 0/ | 1/ | 0/ | 0/ | 0/ |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hinkey Haines | 4 | ||||
| Ox Eckhardt | 2 | ||||
| Bruce Caldwell | 1 | ||||
| Jack McBride | 1 | ||||
| Tony Plansky | 1 | ||||
| Mule Wilson | 1 | ||||
| Team Totals | 10 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 12 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Opponents Totals | 7 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 0 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 8 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 0 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Bloodgood | 1 | |||||
| Hinkey Haines | 1 | |||||
| Team Totals | 2 | |||||
| Opponents Totals | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 0 | |||||
| Opponents Totals | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 0 | ||||||
| Opponents Totals | 0 |
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