1960 New York Giants (NFL) |
| 3rd place • Eastern Conference • 6-4-2 .600 |
| Head Coach: Jim Lee Howell |
| Ken Kavanaugh | Offensive Ends |
| Ed Kolman | Line |
| Allie Sherman | Offense |
| Harland Svare | Defense |
| SCORES | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | Opponent | Score | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
| Mon | 8/15/1960 | N | Chicago Bears | 7-16 | L | Toronto, ON | Exhibition Stadium | 5401 | |
| Mon | 8/22/1960 | H | Green Bay Packers | 7-16 | L | Jersey City, NJ | Roosevelt Stadium | 26500 | |
| Sat | 8/27/1960 | N | Dallas Cowboys | 3-14 | L | Louisville, KY | Fairgrounds Stadium | 10636 | |
| Sun | 9/11/1960 | H | Detroit Lions | 16-16 | T | New Haven, CT | Yale Bowl | 50120 | |
| Thu | 9/15/1960 | A | Los Angeles Rams | 20-6 | W | Los Angeles, CA | Memorial Coliseum | 38573 | |
| Sun | 9/25/1960 | A | San Francisco 49ers | 21-19 | W | San Francisco, CA | Kezar Stadium | 44598 | |
| Sun | 10/2/1960 | A | St. Louis Cardinals | 35-14 | W | St. Louis, MO | Busch Stadium | 26089 | |
| Sun | 10/9/1960 | A | Pittsburgh Steelers | 19-17 | W | Pittsburgh, PA | Pitt Stadium | 40323 | |
| Sun | 10/16/1960 | H | Washington Redskins | 24-24 | T | New York, NY | Yankee Stadium | 60625 | |
| Sun | 10/30/1960 | H | St. Louis Cardinals | 13-20 | L | New York, NY | Yankee Stadium | 58516 | |
| Sun | 11/6/1960 | A | Cleveland Browns | 17-13 | W | Cleveland, OH | Cleveland Stadium | 49192 | |
| Sun | 11/13/1960 | H | Pittsburgh Steelers | 27-24 | W | New York, NY | Yankee Stadium | 63321 | |
| Sun | 11/20/1960 | H | Philadelphia Eagles | 10-17 | L | New York, NY | Yankee Stadium | 53571 | |
| Sun | 11/27/1960 | A | Philadelphia Eagles | 23-31 | L | Philadelphia, PA | Franklin Field | 60547 | |
| Sun | 12/4/1960 | H | Dallas Cowboys | 31-31 | T | New York, NY | Yankee Stadium | 55033 | |
| Sun | 12/11/1960 | A | Washington Redskins | 17-3 | W | Washington, DC | Griffith Stadium | 14077 | |
| Sun | 12/18/1960 | H | Cleveland Browns | 34-48 | L | New York, NY | Yankee Stadium | 56517 | |
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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| ROSTER | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
| Don Boll | 78 | LOT-ROT-LOG | 6-2 | 270 | 33 | Nebraska | 11 | 0 |
| Rosey Brown | 79 | LOT | 6-3 | 249 | 28 | Morgan State | 12 | 12 |
| Don Chandler | 34 | P | 6-2 | 208 | 26 | Bacone Indian JC; Florida | 10 | 0 |
| Charley Conerly | 42 | QB-P | 6-1 | 185 | 39 | Mississippi | 12 | 7 |
| Lou Cordileone | 74 | LOG | 6-0 | 247 | 23 | Clemson | 11 | 3 |
| Bill Crawford | 60 | ROG-LOG | 6-1 | 235 | 23 | British Columbia | 4 | 0 |
| Lindon Crow | 41 | LCB | 6-1 | 195 | 27 | Southern California | 12 | 12 |
| Darrell Dess | 62 | LOG | 6-0 | 243 | 25 | North Carolina State | 9 | 9 |
| Frank Gifford | 16 | HB | 6-1 | 197 | 30 | Bakersfield CC; Southern California | 8 | 8 |
| Rosey Grier | 76 | RDT | 6-5 | 284 | 28 | Penn State | 12 | 11 |
| Lee Grosscup | 11 | QB | 6-1 | 186 | 24 | Washington; Santa Monica JC; Utah | 9 | 0 |
| Sam Huff | 70 | MLB | 6-1 | 230 | 26 | West Virginia | 12 | 12 |
| Proverb Jacobs | 73 | RDT-LDT | 6-4 | 258 | 25 | Modesto JC; California | 12 | 1 |
| Jim Katcavage | 75 | LDE | 6-3 | 237 | 26 | Dayton | 8 | 8 |
| Bill Kimber | 86 | TE-SE | 6-2 | 192 | 24 | Florida State | 3 | 0 |
| Phil King | 24 | FL-HB-FB | 6-4 | 223 | 24 | Vanderbilt | 12 | 4 |
| Jim Leo | 30 | LLB-RLB-MLB | 6-1 | 222 | 23 | Cincinnati | 12 | 2 |
| Cliff Livingston | 89 | LLB | 6-3 | 212 | 30 | Orange Coast JC; UCLA | 11 | 10 |
| Dick Lynch | 22 | RCB | 6-1 | 202 | 24 | Notre Dame | 12 | 12 |
| Dick Modzelewski | 77 | LDT | 6-0 | 258 | 29 | Maryland | 12 | 12 |
| Joe Morrison | 40 | FL-FB-HB | 6-1 | 210 | 23 | Cincinnati | 12 | 10 |
| Dick Nolan | 25 | LS | 6-1 | 185 | 28 | Maryland | 10 | 10 |
| Jimmy Patton | 20 | RS | 5-11 | 183 | 27 | Mississippi | 12 | 12 |
| Lee Riley | 21 | LS | 6-1 | 192 | 28 | St. Bonaventure; Detroit Mercy | 12 | 2 |
| Andy Robustelli | 81 | RDE | 6-1 | 230 | 35 | Arnold | 12 | 12 |
| Kyle Rote | 44 | SE | 6-0 | 199 | 32 | Southern Methodist | 11 | 11 |
| Bob Schmidt | 52 | C-LOT-ROG | 6-4 | 248 | 24 | Minnesota | 11 | 0 |
| Bob Schnelker | 85 | TE | 6-3 | 214 | 32 | Bowling Green State | 12 | 11 |
| Tom Scott | 82 | LDE | 6-2 | 219 | 30 | Virginia | 12 | 4 |
| George Shaw | 15 | QB | 6-1 | 183 | 27 | Oregon | 12 | 5 |
| Bob Simms | 83 | SE-TE | 6-2 | 217 | 22 | Rutgers | 11 | 1 |
| Bill Stits | 48 | CB | 6-0 | 194 | 29 | UCLA | 12 | 0 |
| Jack Stroud | 66 | ROG | 6-1 | 235 | 32 | Tennessee | 12 | 12 |
| Pat Summerall | 88 | K | 6-4 | 228 | 30 | Arkansas | 12 | 0 |
| Ed Sutton | 26 | HB | 6-1 | 205 | 25 | North Carolina | 12 | 3 |
| Harland Svare | 84 | RLB | 6-0 | 214 | 30 | Washington State | 12 | 12 |
| Mel Triplett | 33 | FB | 6-1 | 215 | 30 | Toledo | 12 | 10 |
| Alex Webster | 29 | FL-HB-FB | 6-3 | 218 | 29 | North Carolina State | 8 | 1 |
| Ray Wietecha | 55 | C | 6-1 | 225 | 32 | Michigan State; Northwestern | 12 | 11 |
| Frank Youso | 72 | ROT | 6-4 | 257 | 24 | Minnesota | 12 | 12 |
| DRAFT LIST | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round | Overall | Player | Pos | College |
| 1 | 12 | Lou Cordileone | T | Clemson |
| 3 | 36 | Jim Leo | E | Cincinnati |
| 6 | 72 | George Blair | B | Mississippi |
| 7 | 84 | Bob Yates | T | Syracuse |
| 8 | 96 | Fred Hageman | C | Kansas |
| 9 | 108 | Bob Anderson | HB | Army |
| 10 | 120 | Bob Simms | E | Rutgers |
| 11 | 132 | Dale Rems | T | Purdue |
| 12 | 144 | Pete Hall | QB | Marquette |
| 13 | 156 | Jim Varnado | FB | Southern University |
| 14 | 168 | Doug Cline | FB | Clemson |
| 15 | 180 | Walter Beach | HB | Central Michigan |
| 16 | 192 | Bill Beck | T | Gustavus Adolphus |
| 17 | 204 | Dave Baker | E | Syracuse |
| 18 | 216 | Tony Polychronis | T | Utah |
| 19 | 228 | Jimmy Webster | HB | Marquette |
| 20 | 240 | Bill Gorman | T | McMurry |
| SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 62 | 97 | 51 | 61 | 271 |
| Opponents Totals | 62 | 67 | 41 | 91 | 261 |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | 1st Downs | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rd Down Efficiency | 4th Down Efficiency | PEN | PENY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 202 | 81 | 107 | 14 | / % | / % | 48 | 460 | |
| Opponents Totals | 183 | 79 | 89 | 15 | / % | / % | 55 | 532 |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Summerall | 0 | 32 | 32 | 100.0 | 13 | 26 | 50.0 | 0 | 71 |
| Kyle Rote | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | ||
| Frank Gifford | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | ||
| Mel Triplett | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | ||
| Joe Morrison | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||
| Bob Schnelker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| Lindon Crow | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Dick Lynch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Tom Scott | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Rosey Grier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| (Team) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 33 | 32 | 33 | 97.0 | 13 | 26 | 50.0 | 1 | 271 |
| Opponents Totals | 32 | 31 | 32 | 96.9 | 12 | 23 | 52.2 | 1 | 261 |
| FIELD GOALS | MADE | ATT | PCT | BL | LG | 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Summerall | 13 | 26 | 50.0 | 0 | 48 | 4/5 | 2/5 | 4/7 | 3/8 | 0/1 |
| Team Totals | 13 | 26 | 50.0 | 0 | 48 | 4/5 | 2/5 | 4/7 | 3/8 | 0/1 |
| Opponents Totals | 12 | 23 | 52.2 | 6/8 | 3/6 | 1/4 | 1/3 | 1/2 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Triplett | 124 | 573 | 4.6 | 46 | 4 |
| Joe Morrison | 103 | 346 | 3.4 | 9 | 2 |
| Frank Gifford | 77 | 232 | 3.0 | 15 | 4 |
| Ed Sutton | 20 | 135 | 6.8 | 44 | 0 |
| Phil King | 26 | 97 | 3.7 | 30 | 0 |
| Alex Webster | 22 | 48 | 2.2 | 10 | 0 |
| Don Chandler | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 24 | 0 |
| Lee Grosscup | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | 5 | 0 |
| Charley Conerly | 14 | 1 | 0.1 | 17 | 0 |
| George Shaw | 15 | -12 | -0.8 | 15 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 406 | 1440 | 3.5 | 46 | 10 |
| Opponents Totals | 396 | 1267 | 3.2 | 33 | 8 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Shaw | 155 | 76 | 49.0 | 66 | 1263 | 8.1 | 16.6 | 71t | 11 | 7.1 | 13 | 8.4 | 38 | 1225 | 65.6 | |
| Charley Conerly | 134 | 66 | 49.3 | 61 | 954 | 7.1 | 14.5 | 70t | 8 | 6.0 | 7 | 5.2 | 40 | 914 | 70.9 | |
| Lee Grosscup | 25 | 11 | 44.0 | 13 | 144 | 5.8 | 13.1 | 26t | 1 | 4.0 | 1 | 4.0 | 53 | 91 | 59.4 | |
| Frank Gifford | 6 | 3 | 50.0 | 2 | 24 | 4.0 | 8.0 | 13 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 16.7 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 20.8 |
| Pat Summerall | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | ||
| Joe Morrison | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| Team Totals | 322 | 156 | 48.4 | 143 | 2385 | 7.4 | 15.3 | 71t | 20 | 6.2 | 23 | 7.1 | 131 | 2254 | 64.3 | |
| Opponents Totals | 297 | 142 | 47.8 | 133 | 2010 | 6.8 | 14.2 | 69t | 19 | 6.4 | 22 | 7.4 | 177 | 1833 | 60.6 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Rote | 42 | 750 | 17.9 | 71t | 10 |
| Bob Schnelker | 38 | 610 | 16.1 | 70t | 2 |
| Joe Morrison | 29 | 367 | 12.7 | 51t | 3 |
| Frank Gifford | 24 | 344 | 14.3 | 44t | 3 |
| Alex Webster | 8 | 106 | 13.3 | 27 | 0 |
| Mel Triplett | 5 | 48 | 9.6 | 24t | 2 |
| Phil King | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Bill Kimber | 2 | 48 | 24.0 | 41 | 0 |
| Ed Sutton | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Bob Simms | 1 | 58 | 58.0 | 58 | 0 |
| Pat Summerall | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Darrell Dess | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 156 | 2385 | 15.3 | 71t | 20 |
| Opponents Totals | 142 | 2010 | 14.2 | 69t | 19 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Patton | 6 | 100 | 16.7 | 34 | 0 |
| Dick Lynch | 3 | 61 | 20.3 | 32 | 1 |
| Sam Huff | 3 | 45 | 15.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Dick Nolan | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 20 | 0 |
| Lindon Crow | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Harland Svare | 1 | 37 | 37.0 | 37 | 0 |
| Tom Scott | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14t | 1 |
| Lee Riley | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Cliff Livingston | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 22 | 294 | 13.4 | 37 | 2 |
| Opponents Totals | 23 | 253 | 11.0 | 48 | 2 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Chandler | 31 | 1256 | 40.5 | 58 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Charley Conerly | 18 | 665 | 36.9 | 59 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Team Totals | 49 | 1921 | 39.2 | 59 | 0 | 1 | 100 | 1801 | 36.8 | |
| Opponents Totals | 66 | 2696 | 40.8 | 64 | 0 | 4 | 209 | 2407 | 36.5 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Stits | 18 | 1 | 166 | 9.2 | 38 | 0 |
| Lee Riley | 10 | 0 | 42 | 4.2 | 14 | 0 |
| Lindon Crow | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Jimmy Patton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 31 | 1 | 209 | 6.7 | 38 | 0 |
| Opponents Totals | 17 | 100 | 5.9 | 22 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Stits | 20 | 486 | 24.3 | 39 | 0 | |
| Ed Sutton | 12 | 223 | 18.6 | 26 | 0 | |
| Lee Riley | 3 | 67 | 22.3 | 24 | 0 | |
| Phil King | 2 | 73 | 36.5 | 55 | 0 | |
| Mel Triplett | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 20 | 0 | |
| Frank Youso | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | |
| Rosey Brown | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 41 | 894 | 21.8 | 55 | 0 | |
| Opponents Totals | 47 | 995 | 21.2 | 47 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Boll | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Charley Conerly | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lou Cordileone | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Lindon Crow | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 65 | 1 | |
| Frank Gifford | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lee Grosscup | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim Katcavage | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil King | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim Leo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cliff Livingston | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Lynch | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Morrison | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dick Nolan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Patton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lee Riley | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kyle Rote | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| George Shaw | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bob Simms | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Stits | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack Stroud | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Summerall | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ed Sutton | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mel Triplett | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Alex Webster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ray Wietecha | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Youso | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 49 | 26 | 23 | 12 | 35 | 65 | 1 |
| Opponents Totals | 28 | 12 | 16 | 26 | 42 | 3 |
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