1947 New York Giants Roster

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 2-8-2
Finishing 5th in the NFL's East Division
Coach: Steve Owen (2-8-2)
Location: New York, New York
1947 New York Giants Statistics
1947 New York Giants Results

The New York Giants of the National Football League ended the 1947 season with a record of 2 wins and 8 losses and 2 ties, finishing fifth in the NFL's East Division.

New York stumbled, scoring only 190 points, while the leaky defense gave up 309. Paul Governali tossed for 1,461 yards. Ray Poole topped the receiving corps, hauling in 23 passes for 395 yards.

Gene Roberts ran for a team-leading 296 yards for the Giants.

Frank Reagan picked off 10 errant tosses from the opposition.

Steve Owen coached the team.

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# Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown GP GS
42Jim BlumenstockFBApril 28, 19185'11"190FordhamRutherford, NJ USA103
12Dave BrownWBFebruary 14, 19205'11"190AlabamaBirmingham, AL USA76
80Gregg BrowningEJanuary 12, 19226'0"190DenverTrinidad, CO USA30
20John CannadyCMay 9, 19236'2"227IndianaCharleston, SC USA116
90Victor CarrollTNovember 9, 19126'3"235Nevada-RenoAlhambra, CA USA111
17George CheverkoBJuly 29, 19206'1"197FordhamBeaver Meadows, PA USA91
1Frank CopeTNovember 19, 19156'2"225Santa ClaraAnaconda, MT USA52
79Tex CoulterLEOctober 26, 19246'4"250Texas A&MFort Worth, TX USA1212
55Lou DeFilippoT-CAugust 28, 19166'2"230FordhamEast Haven, CT USA40
67Bob DobelsteinLGOctober 27, 19225'11"214TennesseeBridgeport, CT USA1211
40Art FairclothBJuly 8, 19216'0"190North Carolina St.Richmond, VA USA30
37George FranckHBSeptember 23, 19186'0"176MinnesotaDavenport, IA USA70
51Chet GladchukCApril 4, 19176'4"248Boston Col.Bridgeport, CT USA108
41Paul GovernaliTBJanuary 5, 19215'11"193ColumbiaBronx, NY USA82
66Bill HachtenGNovember 30, 19246'0"210CaliforniaWichita, KS USA81
81Jim HowellEMarch 9, 19156'5"210ArkansasLonoke, AR USA60
22Duke IversonBBFebruary 26, 19206'2"208OregonPetaluma, CA USA85
88Frank LiebelENovember 19, 19196'1"211NorwichErie, PA USA110
11Howie LivingstonKRMay 15, 19226'1"183Fullerton JCLos Angeles, CA USA108
65Kayo LundayG-LB-CAugust 13, 19126'3"217ArkansasCleora, OK USA60
85Jack MeadEApril 18, 19216'3"213WisconsinAppleton, WI USA100
31Bill MiklichLBApril 3, 19196'0"208IdahoGreenwood, WI USA71
11Bob MorrisHBMarch 9, 19255'11"180USCLos Angeles County, CA USA10
46Jerry NilesQBMay 1, 19196'1"195IowaEast Moline, IL USA40
57Lou PalazziCJune 26, 19216'0"198Penn St.Groton, CT USA110
38Bill PaschalFB-HBMay 28, 19216'0"201Georgia TechAtlanta, GA USA40
33Gordon PaschkaFB-GMarch 6, 19206'0"220MinnesotaChaska, MN USA60
82Ray PooleREApril 15, 19216'2"215North CarolinaGloster, MS USA1212
71Phil RagazzoTJune 24, 19156'0"216Case Western ReserveNiles, OH USA91
44Frank ReaganPJuly 28, 19195'11"182PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA USA104
35Gene RobertsHB-FBJanuary 20, 19235'11"188Kansas90
75Bill SchulerLTOctober 18, 19226'0"215AuburnBirmingham, AL USA118
50Ken StrongFBMarch 21, 19066'0"206NYUWest Haven, CT USA109
21Joe SulaitisBBJune 20, 19216'2"212noneHoboken, NJ USA1110
62George TobinG-LBJuly 9, 19215'10"205Notre DameBelmont, PA USA110
83John WeissE-DBFebruary 7, 19226'3"198noneJersey City, NJ USA10
77Jim WhiteRTFebruary 8, 19206'2"227Notre DameEdgewater, NJ USA119
60Len YounceRGJanuary 8, 19176'1"208Oregon St.Dayton, OR USA1212



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