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1983 New York Giants (NFL)

5th place • National Football Conference • Eastern Division • 3-12-1 .219
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Head Coach: Bill Parcells
Bill BelichickLinebackers
Tom BresnahanOffensive Line
Romeo CrennelSpecial Teams
Ron ErhardtOffensive Coordinator
Len FontesDefensive Backs
Pat HodgsonReceivers
Lamar LeachmanDefensive Line
Bob LedbetterRunning Backs
Mike PopeAssistant Special Teams
Steve SchnallOffensive Assistant/Administrative Assistant
SCORES
DayDateOpponentScoreLocationVenueAttendance
Sun8/7/1983HNew York Jets23-16WEast Rutherford, NJGiants Stadium60232
Fri8/12/1983APittsburgh Steelers22-13WPittsburgh, PAThree Rivers Stadium55281
Sat8/20/1983HBaltimore Colts27-14WEast Rutherford, NJGiants Stadium32205
Fri8/26/1983HMiami Dolphins3-24LEast Rutherford, NJGiants Stadium58732
Sun9/4/1983HLos Angeles Rams6-16LEast Rutherford, NJGiants Stadium75281
Sun9/11/1983AAtlanta Falcons16-13WOTAtlanta, GAAtlanta-Fulton County Stadium52850
Sun9/18/1983ADallas Cowboys13-28LIrving, TXTexas Stadium62347
Mon9/26/1983HGreen Bay Packers27-3WEast Rutherford, NJGiants Stadium75308
Sun10/2/1983HSan Diego Chargers34-41LEast Rutherford, NJGiants Stadium73892
Sun10/9/1983HPhiladelphia Eagles13-17LEast Rutherford, NJGiants Stadium73291
Sun10/16/1983AKansas City Chiefs17-38LKansas City, MOArrowhead Stadium55449
Mon10/24/1983ASt. Louis Cardinals20-20TOTSt. Louis, MOBusch Stadium45630
Sun10/30/1983HDallas Cowboys20-38LEast Rutherford, NJGiants Stadium76142
Mon11/7/1983ADetroit Lions9-15LPontiac, MIPontiac Silverdome68985
Sun11/13/1983HWashington Redskins17-33LEast Rutherford, NJGiants Stadium71482
Sun11/20/1983APhiladelphia Eagles23-0WPhiladelphia, PAVeterans Stadium57977
Sun11/27/1983ALos Angeles Raiders12-27LLos Angeles, CAMemorial Coliseum41473
Sun12/4/1983HSt. Louis Cardinals6-10LEast Rutherford, NJGiants Stadium25156
Sun12/11/1983HSeattle Seahawks12-17LEast Rutherford, NJGiants Stadium32111
Sat12/17/1983AWashington Redskins22-31LWashington, DCRFK Stadium53874
Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.
ROSTER
PlayerNoPosHtWtAgeCollegeGPGS
Billy Ard67LOG6-327024Wake Forest1616
Rich Baldinger74OT6-428524Wake Forest20
Kevin Belcher73OG6-327622Texas-El Paso160
Brad Benson60LOT6-327028Penn State1616
Leon Bright45RB5-919228Florida State70
Scott Brunner12QB6-521026Delaware1612
Jim Burt64NT6-126024Miami (Florida)76
Billy Campfield35RB6-020527Kansas40
Rob Carpenter26RB6-122628Miami (Ohio)1010
Harry Carson53ROLB-RILB6-224030South Carolina State1010
Charles Cook74NT6-325524Miami (Florida)40
Bill Currier29SS6-019328South Carolina1515
Paul Davis63LB6-121525North Carolina30
Mike Dennis46RCB-LCB5-1019025Pasadena CC; Wyoming165
Floyd Eddings88WR5-1117725California96
Larry Flowers37S6-119025Texas Tech140
Chris Foote66C6-326527Southern California110
Earnest Gray83WR6-319126Memphis1616
Ali Haji-Sheikh6K6-017222Michigan160
Dee Hardison79RDE-LDE6-428027North Carolina1613
Mark Haynes36LCB5-1119325Colorado1515
Andy Headen62LB6-524023Clemson160
Larry Heater27RB5-1020025Dixie JC; Arizona60
Ernie Hughes61C6-325028Notre Dame126
Byron Hunt57RILB-ROLB6-524225Southern Methodist165
Terry Jackson24RCB5-1119728San Diego CC; San Diego State1212
Dave Jennings13P6-420231St. Lawrence160
Brian Kelley55LILB6-322232California Lutheran1616
Terry Kinard43FS6-120024Clemson1610
Gordon King72ROT6-627227Stanford1414
Frank Marion51LB6-323832Florida A&M100
Leonard Marshall70RDE6-328522Louisiana State146
George Martin75LDE6-425530Oregon144
Mike Mayock39S6-219825Boston College60
Lecharls McDaniel45CB5-916925Cal Poly (San Luis Obispo)90
Curtis McGriff76LDE-RDE6-527625Alabama88
Joe McLaughlin52RILB6-123526Massachusetts71
Casey Merrill71DE6-425726UC Davis100
Mike Miller89WR5-1118224Tennessee130
John Mistler85WR6-119025Arizona State168
Joe Morris20RB5-719523Syracuse150
Zeke Mowatt84TE6-324022Florida State1614
Tom Mullady81TE6-323226Southwestern (Tennessee)163
Bill Neill77NT6-425524Pittsburgh11
Johnny Perkins86WR6-220530Ranger JC; Abilene Christian10
Danny Pittman82WR6-220525Pasadena CC; Wyoming80
Beasley Reece28FS6-118629North Texas76
Jeff Rutledge17QB6-119526Alabama44
Jerome Sally78NT-LDE6-327024Missouri1610
Malcolm Scott80TE6-524522Louisiana State161
Pete Shaw44SS5-1017829Northwestern151
Phil Simms11QB6-321528Morehead State20
Al Steinfeld63C6-425625Long Island-Post50
John Tautolo65ROT6-427524UCLA62
Lawrence Taylor56ROLB-RILB6-324324North Carolina1616
John Tuggle38RB6-121022California165
J.T. Turner68ROG6-325030Duke1616
Rich Umphrey59C6-327025Utah; Colorado1010
Brad Van Pelt10LOLB6-523532Michigan State1616
Mike Whittington58LB6-222025Notre Dame80
Byron Williams87WR6-117723Texas-Arlington50
Butch Woolfolk25RB6-121523Michigan1616
DRAFT LIST
RoundOverallPlayerPosCollege
110Terry KinardDBClemson
237Leonard MarshallDTLouisiana State
363Jamie WilliamsTENebraska
370Karl NelsonTIowa State
5124Malcolm ScottTELouisiana State
6151Darrell PattersonLBTexas Christian
6153Kevin BelcherGTexas-El Paso
7178Perry WilliamsDBNorth Carolina State
8205Andy HeadenLBClemson
9237Ali Haji-SheikhKMichigan
11281Lee JenkinsDBTennessee
11291Clenzie PiersonDTRice
12309Robbie JonesLBAlabama
12318Frank MagwoodWRClemson
12335John TuggleRBCalifornia
SCORING BY QUARTERS1st2nd3rd4thOTPTS
Team Totals469962573267
Opponents Totals5611775990347
TEAM STATSTOP1st DownsFDRFDPFDX3rd Down Efficiency4th Down EfficiencyPENPENY
Team Totals30:372961041642887/250 34.8%8/15 53.3%1131020
Opponents Totals29:23289981672466/218 30.3%7/11 63.6%114927
SCORINGTDX1X1APCTFGFGAPCTSAFPTS
Ali Haji-Sheikh0222395.7354283.30127
Rob Carpenter60000036
Earnest Gray50000030
Butch Woolfolk40000024
Bill Currier1000006
Terry Jackson1000006
Joe Morris1000006
Zeke Mowatt1000006
Tom Mullady1000006
Danny Pittman1000006
John Tuggle1000006
Byron Williams1000006
Leonard Marshall0000012
Team Totals23222395.7354283.31267
Opponents Totals40394097.5223268.81347
FIELD GOALSMADEATTPCTBLLG1-1920-2930-3940-4950+
Ali Haji-Sheikh354283.30561/113/1311/128/112/5
Team Totals354283.30561/113/1311/128/112/5
Opponents Totals223268.80/15/612/155/90/1
RUSHINGATTYDSAVGLGTD
Butch Woolfolk2468573.5224
Rob Carpenter1706243.7374
Joe Morris351454.1160
Scott Brunner26642.5100
John Tuggle17492.9211
Jeff Rutledge7273.9100
Billy Campfield22110.5130
Floyd Eddings133.030
Leon Bright122.020
Mike Miller122.020
Team Totals50617943.5379
Opponents Totals50217333.54410
PASSINGATTCOMPCTINCYDSY/ATTY/COMLGTDTD%INTINT%TSYLNYPRTG
Scott Brunner38619049.217425166.513.26292.3225.731218229854.3
Jeff Rutledge1748750.07912086.913.95431.784.615110109859.3
Phil Simms13753.8513010.018.63600.017.73359556.6
Dave Jennings100.0100.000.000.000039.6
John Mistler100.0100.000.000.000039.6
Team Totals57528449.426038546.713.662122.1315.449363349155.7
Opponents Totals49328357.418735847.312.761t265.3234.744323326178.4
RECEIVINGRECYDSAVGLGTD
Earnest Gray78113914.6625
John Mistler454229.4240
Butch Woolfolk2836813.1440
Rob Carpenter262589.9382
Zeke Mowatt2128013.346t1
Byron Williams2034617.343t1
Malcolm Scott1720612.1240
Floyd Eddings1423116.5330
Tom Mullady1318414.2351
Mike Miller717024.3540
Danny Pittman715422.040t1
John Tuggle35016.7270
Leon Bright23316.5190
Joe Morris210.56t1
Billy Campfield11212.0120
Team Totals284385413.66212
Opponents Totals283358412.761t26
INTERCEPTIONSINTYDSAVGLGTD
Terry Jackson6203.3170
Terry Kinard34916.3250
Mark Haynes3186.0230
Bill Currier23718.530t1
Beasley Reece23316.5220
Lawrence Taylor2105.0100
Brad Van Pelt273.560
Larry Flowers11919.0190
Brian Kelley11717.0170
Mike Dennis100.000
Team Totals232109.130t1
Opponents Totals3143614.168t2
PUNTINGNOYDSAVGLGBLTBI20RYDSNYDSNET
Dave Jennings84338640.3661529283300335.3
Team Totals85338639.8661529283300335.3
Opponents Totals99388439.2600725377336734.0
PUNT RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD
Pete Shaw2942348.1270
Leon Bright1701176.9200
Beasley Reece92262.970
Danny Pittman0100
Team Totals5573776.9270
Opponents Totals4792836.0210
KICKOFF RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD
Leon Bright21047522.6360
Joe Morris14025518.2260
John Tuggle9015617.3280
Billy Campfield9015417.1230
Danny Pittman6010717.8240
Larry Heater507114.2260
Mike Miller203115.5260
Butch Woolfolk20136.5110
Mike Dennis105454.0540
Mike Mayock1099.090
Joe McLaughlin1088.080
Team Totals710133318.8540
Opponents Totals67129619.3580
SACKSNOYDS
Lawrence Taylor9.0
George Martin9.0
Andy Headen5.0
Jerome Sally4.5
Brad Van Pelt3.0
Casey Merrill3.0
Dee Hardison2.5
Brian Kelley1.5
Pete Shaw1.0
Terry Kinard1.0
Byron Hunt1.0
Larry Flowers1.0
Bill Currier1.0
Harry Carson1.0
Leonard Marshall0.5
Team Totals44.0323.0
Opponents Totals49.0363.0
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
Leon Bright200000
Scott Brunner830300
Jim Burt0001100
Billy Campfield100000
Rob Carpenter200000
Bill Currier0010100
Larry Flowers0010100
Dee Hardison0001100
Mark Haynes0002240
Ernie Hughes100000
Terry Jackson00011351
Brian Kelley0002200
Terry Kinard00011100
Mike Mayock100000
John Mistler100000
Joe Morris210100
Tom Mullady0010100
Beasley Reece111200
Jeff Rutledge600000
Jerome Sally0001100
Pete Shaw400000
Al Steinfeld0010100
Lawrence Taylor102230
Rich Umphrey0010100
Mike Whittington0001100
Byron Williams100000
Butch Woolfolk810100
Team Totals3928111324521
Opponents Totals31131527422
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