1972 New York(N) Giants 8-5-1 Score By Quarter 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT Tot 1972 New York(N) 55 128 90 61 0 334 Opponent 79 60 26 82 0 247 Team Opp W/L Game Scores Points 334 247 1-0 30 @Detroit 23 72ø 0-10 First Downs 262 247 2-0 27 Dallas 9 66ø 15-25 Rush 104 98 2-1 13 @Philadelphia 17 64ø 10-20 Light Rain Pass 149 142 2-2 14 New Orleans 17 79ø 20-30 Pen 9 7 2-2 1 24 @San Francisco 24 64ø 10-20 Penalties 51 58 3-2 1 41 St. Louis 14 64ø 5-15 Yards 371 469 3-3 1 22 Washington 34 58ø 10-20 4-3 1 28 Denver 7 74ø 0-5 Rain Rushing Att 518 410 4-4 1 7 @Washington 45 53ø 5-15 Yards 1911 1755 5-4 1 42 @St. Louis 10 59ø 0-5 Ave 3.7 4.3 6-4 1 33 Philadelphia 17 47ø TD 18 6 7-4 1 19 @Cincinnati 3 46ø 5-15 7-5 1 10 Miami 24 42ø 10-20 Rain Passing Att 328 363 8-5 1 24 @Dallas 3 63ø 20-30 Rain Comp 203 187 % 61.9 51.5 Int 11 18 % 3.4 5.0 TD 20 22 % 6.1 6.1 Yards 2557 2715 Sacked 7 47 Punt Return 26 25 Yards 146 77 Ave 5.6 3.1 Kick Return 55 69 Yards 1482 1502 Ave 26.9 21.8 Punts 56 55 Yards 2349 2168 Ave 41.9 39.4 FG Att 21 24 Made 14 17 % 66.7 70.8 Third Downs 187 169 Made 99 72 % 52.9 42.6 Fourth Downs 9 13 Made 5 3 % 55.6 23.1 Safeties 0 0 Fumbles 27 27 Lost 15 12 Turnovers 26 30 Net Offense 4417 4152 Per Play 5.2 5.1 1972 New York(N) Giants Rushing Att Yds Ave 10 FD Lg TD Receiving Rec Dp Yds Ave 25 FD Lg TD Johnson,Ro 311 1165 3.7 19 58 39 10 Tucker 56 7 797 14.2 7 49 59 6 Evans 102 353 3.5 5 23 16 6 Johnson 45 5 443 9.8 2 26 27 2 Orduna 41 147 3.6 1 11 13 2 Herrmann 29 2 468 16.1 5 27 48 4 Clements 24 105 4.4 2 5 17 0 Houston 29 3 366 12.6 1 23 26 3 Thompson 9 42 4.7 1 1 15 0 Evans 28 0 262 9.4 1 14 37 1 Morrison 4 28 7.0 2 2 16 0 Morrison 5 0 78 15.6 2 3 31 2 Duhon 11 27 2.5 1 1 10 0 Grim 4 2 47 11.8 0 3 15 1 Snead 9 26 2.9 1 2 14 0 Clements 4 0 70 17.5 1 3 42 1 Herrmann 3 21 7.0 1 1 17 0 Orduna 3 0 26 8.7 0 1 11 0 Tucker 3 2 0.7 0 0 5 0 Duhon 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 Johnson,Ra 1 -5 -5.0 0 0 0 0 203 20 2557 12.6 19 149 59 20 518 1911 3.7 33 104 39 18 Passing Att Cmp C% Yds Ave Lg Bd 25 In I% Sk TD TD% Rate Snead 323 201 62.2 2501 12.4 59 31 17 9 2.8 7 19 5.9 94.2 Johnson,Ra 5 2 40.0 56 28.0 31 0 2 2 40.0 0 1 20.0 82.1 328 203 61.9 2557 12.6 59 31 19 11 3.4 7 20 6.1 92.5 Kicking XPA XPM XP% FGA FGM FG% 40+ 50+ Lg Pts Gogolak 42 38 90.5 21 14 66.7 66.7 0.0 44 80 Punting No Yards Lg TB BK 20 Ret Yds Net Gross Blanchard 56 2349 65 11 0 14 25 77 36.6 41.9 Kick Returns No Yards Ave Lg TD Punt Returns No FC Yards Ave Lg TD Small 1 95 95.0 95 1 Grim 8 4 -6 -0.8 5 0 Thompson 38 1056 27.8 94 1 Duhon 3 0 14 4.7 5 0 Duhon 3 80 26.7 29 0 Athas 12 11 133 11.1 52 0 Orduna 13 251 19.3 24 0 Thompson 3 0 5 1.7 5 0 55 1482 26.9 95 2 26 15 146 5.6 52 0 Fumbles Evans 7 Snead 5 Athas 2 Tucker 2 Johnson, 6 Grim 3 Thompson 2 Tucker 2 Sacks Hurries Stuffs Deflections Forced Fmb Fumble Rec Gregory, 13 Gregory, 7 Jacobsen 11 Hughes 10 Gregory, 4 Files 3 Reed 10 Reed 4 Gregory, 10 Files 7 Hornsby 4 Hornsby 2 Mendenha 9 Files 3 Mendenha 10 Lockhart 7 Files 3 Houston 2 Jacobsen 7 Jacobsen 3 Reed 5 Athas 6 Hughes 3 Jacobsen 2 Files 4 Mendenha 2 Hughes 4 Hornsby 5 Jacobsen 3 Larson 2 Hughes 2 Files 4 Flowers 4 Reed 3 Mendenha 2 Hornsby 2 Athas 1 Williams 4 Williams 3 Snead 2 Hornsby 1 Gregory, 2 Crist 1 Williams 2 Mendenha 1 Lockhart 1 Flowers 1 Jacobsen 1 Athas 1 Reed 1 Flowers 1 Herrmann 1 Taffoni 1 Van Horn 1 Lockhart 1 Young 1 Tackles Lockhart 76 Hughes 60 Reed 50 Campbell 19 Brown,O 8 Larson 7 Gregory, 70 Jacobsen 53 Flowers 48 Douglas 12 Goich 7 Crist 6 Athas 61 Hornsby 53 Williams 48 Tipton 9 Small 7 Files 61 Mendenha 50 Morrison 21 Harper,C 8 Grim 7 Ints No Yds Ave Lg TD Athas 4 5 1.3 3 0 Lockhart 4 20 5.0 20 0 Williams 4 33 8.3 27 0 Hughes 2 11 5.5 11 0 Files 2 55 27.5 31 1 Flowers 2 16 8.0 15 0 18 140 7.8 31 1 1972 New York(N) Giants Coach: Alex Webster Quarterbacks Dur Run Sho Bkwy Special QB Johnson,Randy 1 O 2 1 QB Morrison,Joe 5 O 1 1 QB Snead,Norm 5 O 2 1 Skill Players BkR BkP Dur Att Yds Lg Ave Rec No Yds Lg Ave Special RB Johnson,Ron 1 1 5 298 1182 35 4.0 7 45 451 39 10.0 RB Evans,Charlie 2 1 3 91 317 24 3.5 7 26 182 18 7.0 RB Clements,Vin 2 1 1 46 221 19 4.8 5 9 118 39 13.1 RB Orduna,Joe 2 1 4 36 129 17 3.6 1 4 6 6 1.5 KR RB Duhon,Bobby 2 1 1 9 23 7 2.6 1 2 20 12 10.0 RET RB Thompson,Rocky 2 1 5 9 35 13 3.9 0 0 0 0 0.0 KR WR Herrmann,Don 0 0 5 3 9 11 3.0 6 28 422 63 15.1 WR Houston,Rich 0 0 5 0 0 0 0.0 5 27 468 94 17.3 WR Grim,Bob 0 0 4 0 0 0 0.0 1 5 67 17 13.4 PR TE Tucker,Bob 3 2 5 3 6 13 2.0 9 55 764 39 13.9 TE Kotite,Rich 4 2 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 RB-WR Morrison,Joe 0 0 5 9 36 45 4.0 1 5 39 13 7.8 TE-WR Gatewood,Tom 2 0 3 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 Lineman BkR BkP Dur Special C Larson,Greg 7 7 5 G Van Horn,Doug 7 7 5 G Enderle,Dick 5 6 5 KR G Ellison,Mark 3 3 5 T Taffoni,Joe 5 6 5 T Young,Willie 5 6 5 C-T Hill,John 4 4 5 OL Hyland,Bob 3 3 3 Defense Overall Run Pass Rush Dur Sacks Int Special DT Mendenhall,John 6 5 0 3 5 7 0 PR DT Harper,Charlie 3 3 0 1 1 0 0 DT Goich,Dan 3 3 0 1 1 0 0 DE Gregory,Jack 9 6 0 8 5 10 0 DE Reed,Henry 5 4 0 3 5 6 0 DL Jacobsen,Larry 5 5 0 2 5 6 0 DL Tipton,Dave 4 4 0 1 5 1 0 ILB Hornsby,Ron 5 3 2 0 4 1 0 ILB Campbell,Carter 4 3 1 0 5 0 0 OLB Files,Jim 5 3 2 1 5 3 2 OLB Hughes,Pat 5 3 2 1 5 3 2 OLB Douglas,John 4 3 1 0 5 0 1 KR CB Athas,Pete 5 0 5 0 5 0 4 PR CB Williams,Willie 5 0 5 0 5 0 4 CB Brown,Otto 4 0 4 0 4 0 1 CB Small,Eldridge 3 0 3 0 5 0 0 KR S Lockhart,Carl 7 2 5 0 4 0 4 S Flowers,Richmond 5 2 3 0 5 0 4 S Crist,Chuck 4 1 3 0 5 0 1 KR Special Teams P Blanchard,Tom K Gogolak,Pete