1965 New York Giants

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Record: 7-7-0, Finished 2nd in NFL East Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 270 points (19.3/g), 10th of 14 in the NFL.
�Allowed 338 points (24.1/g), 10th.
�Differential of -68 points (-4.9/g), 13th.
�Expected W-L: 5.2-8.8.

�Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +6 (0.4/g), 4th.

Coached by Allie Sherman (7-7-0)

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Team Games & Schedule

Glossary��

								Score		Offense					Defense
Week		Date			Rec		Opp	Tm	Opp	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO
1	Sun	September 19	box	L	0-1	@	Dallas Cowboys	2	31	8	139	40	99	4	19	270	128	142	1
2	Sun	September 26	box	W	1-1	@	Philadelphia Eagles	16	14	14	280	149	131		18	296	220	76	1
3	Sun	October 3	box	W	2-1	@	Pittsburgh Steelers	23	13	17	344	232	112		18	323	250	73	3
4	Sat	October 9	box	L	2-2	@	Minnesota Vikings	14	40	13	245	184	61	3	22	360	187	173	1
5	Sun	October 17	box	W	3-2		Philadelphia Eagles	35	27	14	398	287	111	1	21	440	311	129	5
6	Sun	October 24	box	L	3-3		Cleveland Browns	14	38	22	312	192	120	3	26	526	283	243	1
7	Sun	October 31	box	W	4-3		St. Louis Cardinals	14	10	19	259	122	137	1	21	438	229	209	2
8	Sun	November 7	box	L	4-4		Washington Redskins	7	23	17	224	95	129	5	11	283	148	135	2
9	Sun	November 14	box	L	4-5	@	Cleveland Browns	21	34	21	347	240	107	2	22	459	227	232	2
10	Sun	November 21	box	W	5-5	@	St. Louis Cardinals	28	15	11	227	140	87	1	20	336	282	54	5
11	Sun	November 28	box	L	5-6		Chicago Bears	14	35	14	202	148	54	3	21	370	200	170	2
12	Sun	December 5	box	W	6-6		Pittsburgh Steelers	35	10	21	414	171	243	2	13	184	99	85	6
13	Sun	December 12	box	W	7-6	@	Washington Redskins	27	10	21	368	217	151	2	18	294	220	74	3
14	Sun	December 19	box	L	7-7		Dallas Cowboys	20	38	18	322	213	109	3	16	334	173	161	2

Team Stats and Rankings

Glossary��

						Passing							Rushing
	Pts	Yds	Ply	Y/P	1stD	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	NY/A	1stD	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	1stD	TO	FL	1stPy
Team Offense	270	4081	796	5.1	230	171	342	2430	23	16	6.5	112	423	1651	12	3.9	91	30	14	27
Team Defense	338	4913	879	5.6	266	208	393	2957	18	16	6.8	140	447	1956	20	4.4	108	36	20	18
Lg Rank Offense	10	9			9		12	9	4	4	5		9	6	9	6		4	5
Lg Rank Defense	10	14			14		8	13	4	11	13		11	12	13	13		6	3

Passing

Glossary�� ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),��

	Age	Pos	G	GS	QBrec	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	Sk	Yds	NY/A	ANY/A
Earl Morrall	31	QB	14	14	7-7-0	155	302	51.3	2446	22	7.3	12	4.0	89	8.1	7.0	15.8	174.7	86.3
Gary Wood	23		9	0		15	36	41.7	190	1	2.8	2	5.6	28	5.3	3.1	12.7	21.1	44.9
Ernie Koy	23	P	13	0		0	2	0.0	0	0	0.0	1	50.0	0	0.0	-22.5		0.0	0.0
Tucker Frederickson*	22	FB	13	0		0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	1	100.0	0	0.0	-45.0		0.0	0.0
Steve Thurlow	23	HB	14	0		1	1	100.0	49	0	0.0	0	0.0	49	49.0	49.0	49.0	3.5	118.7
Team Total	25.5		14		7-7-0	171	342	50.0	2685	23	6.7	16	4.7	89	7.9	6.4	15.7	191.8	79.4
Opp Total			14			208	393	52.9	3251	18	4.6	16	4.1		8.3	6.9	15.6	232.2	79.0	39	294	6.8	5.6

Rushing & Receiving

Glossary�� ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),��

					Rushing							Receiving
	Age	Pos	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	R/G	Y/G	YScm	RRTD	Fmb
Tucker Frederickson*	22	FB	13	0	195	659	5	41	3.4	50.7	15.0	24	177	7.4	1	31	1.8	13.6	836	6	9
Steve Thurlow	23	HB	14	0	106	440	4	43	4.2	31.4	7.6	9	54	6.0	1	30	0.6	3.9	494	5	4
Ernie Koy	23	P	13	0	35	174	0	27	5.0	13.4	2.7	4	22	5.5	0	9	0.3	1.7	196	0	2
Ernie Wheelwright	26		13	0	24	96	0	16	4.0	7.4	1.8	2	17	8.5	0	12	0.2	1.3	113	0	1
Smith Reed	23		10	0	19	70	0	17	3.7	7.0	1.9	6	42	7.0	0	16	0.6	4.2	112	0	0
Chuck Mercein	22		13	0	18	55	2	15	3.1	4.2	1.4	3	14	4.7	0	5	0.2	1.1	69	2	0
Earl Morrall	31	QB	14	14	17	52	0	14	3.1	3.7	1.2								52	0	5
Gary Wood	23		9	0	5	68	0	25	13.6	7.6	0.6								68	0	1
Joe Morrison	28	FL	13	0	3	20	1	11	6.7	1.5	0.2	41	574	14.0	4	46	3.2	44.2	594	5	1
Homer Jones	24		14	0	1	17	0	17	17.0	1.2	0.1	26	709	27.3	6	89	1.9	50.6	726	6	0
Aaron Thomas	28	TE	13	0	0	0	0	0		0.0	0.0	27	631	23.4	5	71	2.1	48.5	631	5	1
Del Shofner	31	SE	12	0	0	0	0	0		0.0	0.0	22	388	17.6	2	49	1.8	32.3	388	2	0
Bobby Crespino	27		14	0	0	0	0	0		0.0	0.0	7	57	8.1	4	15	0.5	4.1	57	4	0
Team Total	25.5		14		423	1651	12	43	3.9	117.9	30.2	171	2685	15.7	23	89	12.2	191.8	4336	35	31
Opp Total			14		447	1956	20		4.4	139.7	31.9	208	2957	14.2	18		14.9	211.2	4913	38	32

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary�� ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),��

					Punt Returns					Kick Returns
	Age	Pos	G	GS	Ret	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/R	Rt	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/Rt	APYd
Clarence Childs	27	RET	14	0						29	718	0	51	24.8	718
Willie Williams	23	RET	14	0	18	28	0	14	1.6	5	113	0	36	22.6	141
Ernie Koy	23	P	13	0						21	401	0	38	19.1	597
Henry Carr	23	LS	14	0	4	13	0	17	3.3						13
Spider Lockhart	22	LCB	14	0	2	-6	0	1	-3.0						-6
Allan Webb	32		3	0						2	48	0	25	24.0	48
Rosey Brown*	33	LT	14	0						1	0	0	0	0.0	0
Chuck Mercein	22		13	0						1	4	0	4	4.0	73
Steve Thurlow	23	HB	14	0						1	19	0	19	19.0	513
Team Total	25.5		14		24	35	0	17	1.5	60	1303	0	51	21.7	5674
Opp Total			14		22		0			54	1175	0		21.8

Kicking & Punting

Glossary�� ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),��

					0--19		20--29		30--39		40--49		50+		Tot			PAT			Punting
	Age	Pos	G	GS	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FG%	XPA	XPM	XP%	Pnt	Yds	Lng	Blck	Y/P
Ernie Koy	23	P	13	0																	55	2268	67	0	41.2
Bob Timberlake	22	K	12	0	2				2		11	1			15	1	6.7%	22	21	95.5%
Andy Stynchula	26	RDE	11	0	1	1	3	2	3						7	3	42.9%	13	12	92.3%
Spider Lockhart	22	LCB	14	0																	6	267	53	0	44.5
Chuck Mercein	22		13	0	1		1								2		0.0%
Jerry Hillebrand	25	MLB	13	0											1		0.0%
Gary Wood	23		9	0														1	1	100.0%
Team Total	25.5		14		4	1	4	2	5		11	1			25	4	16.0%	36	34	94.4%	61	2535	67	0	41.6
Opp Total			14												29	16	55.2%	41	40	97.6%	45	1922			42.7

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary�� ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),��

						Def Interceptions					Fumbles					Tackles
	Age	Pos	G	GS	Sk	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Tkl	Ast	Sfty
Roger Anderson	23		8	0								0	1	0	0
Rosey Brown*	33	LT	14	0								0	1	0	0
Mike Bundra	26	RDT	9	0								0	1	0	0
Henry Carr	23	LS	14	0		2	19	0	19			1	3	-8	0
Jim Carroll	22	LLB	14	0		1	3	0	3			0	1	6	0
Clarence Childs	27	RET	14	0								2	1	7	0
Tom Costello	24		8	0								0	1	0	0
Roger Davis	27		3	0								0	1	0	0
Tucker Frederickson*	22	FB	13	0								9	3	0	0
Jerry Hillebrand	25	MLB	13	0		2	25	1	25			1	2	0	0
Homer Jones	24		14	0								0	1	0	0
Jim Katcavage	31	LDE	14	0								0	1	0	0			1
Ernie Koy	23	P	13	0								2	2	0	0
Spider Lockhart	22	LCB	14	0		4	117	0	39
Dick Lynch	29	RCB	14	0		4	38	0	23			0	4	84	1
Earl Morrall	31	QB	14	14								5	2	0	0
Joe Morrison	28	FL	13	0								1	0	0	0
Jimmy Patton	32	RS	14	0		1	27	0	27			1	2	0	0
Bob Scholtz	28	C	14	0								0	1	0	0
Lou Slaby	24		12	0								0	2	0	0
Andy Stynchula	26	RDE	11	0								0	1	2	0
Bill Swain	24		14	0								0	2	0	0
Aaron Thomas	28	TE	13	0								1	0	0	0
Steve Thurlow	23	HB	14	0								4	0	0	0
Olen Underwood	23	RLB	10	0		1	20	0	20			0	1	0	0
Allan Webb	32		3	0								0	1	0	0
Ernie Wheelwright	26		13	0								1	1	0	0
Willie Williams	23	RET	14	0		1	0	0	0			2	0	0	0
Gary Wood	23		9	0								1	1	0	0
Team Total	25.5		14			16	249	1	39			31	37	91	1			1
Opp Total			14		31							32	12					2

Scoring Summary

Glossary�� ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),��

	Age	Pos	G	GS	RshTD	RecTD	FblTD	IntTD	XPM	FGM	Sfty	Pts
Tucker Frederickson*	22	FB	13	0	5	1						36
Homer Jones	24		14	0		6						36
Joe Morrison	28	FL	13	0	1	4						30
Aaron Thomas	28	TE	13	0		5						30
Steve Thurlow	23	HB	14	0	4	1						30
Bobby Crespino	27		14	0		4						24
Bob Timberlake	22	K	12	0					21	1		24
Andy Stynchula	26	RDE	11	0					12	3		21
Chuck Mercein	22		13	0	2							12
Del Shofner	31	SE	12	0		2						12
Jerry Hillebrand	25	MLB	13	0				1				6
Dick Lynch	29	RCB	14	0			1					6
Jim Katcavage	31	LDE	14	0							1	2
Gary Wood	23		9	0					1			1
Team Total	25.5		14		12	23	1	1	34	4	1	270
Opp Total			14		20	18			40	16	2	338

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