1968 New York Giants Roster

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 7-7
Finishing 2nd in the NFL's Capitol Division
Coach: Allie Sherman (7-7)
Location: New York, New York
1968 New York Giants Statistics
1968 New York Giants Results

The New York Giants of the National Football League ended the 1968 season with a record of 7 wins and 7 losses, finishing second in the NFL's Capitol Division.

New York chalked up 294 points, while the defensive squad yielded 325. Tucker Frederickson ran for a team-leading 486 yards for the Giants, and Ernie Koy additionally contributed to the rushing attack.

Fran Tarkenton passed for 2,555 yards. Homer Jones topped all receivers, hauling in 45 passes for 1,057 yards. Joe Morrison and Bobby Duhon were targeted regularly as well.

Willie Williams intercepted 10 errant tosses from the opposition.

Allie Sherman coached the team.

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# Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown GP GS
79Bruce AndersonRDEJanuary 18, 19446'4"250WillametteCoos Bay, OR USA1414
73Roger AndersonLDTNovember 11, 19426'5"265Virginia UnionBedford, VA USA1412
54Ken AveryRLBMay 23, 19446'0"227Southern MissNew York, NY USA1414
22Ronnie BlyeKRDecember 29, 19436'1"202Notre DameClearwater, FL USA132
82McKinley BostonLDENovember 5, 19456'2"250MinnesotaElizabeth City, NC USA130
83Barry BrownDEApril 17, 19436'3"230FloridaBoston, MA USA120
77Rich BuzinROTJanuary 25, 19466'5"255Penn St.Youngstown, OH USA141
65Pete CaseLGDecember 27, 19406'3"245GeorgiaDayton, OH USA1414
58Mike CiccolellaLLBOctober 19, 19436'0"225DaytonFollansbee, WV USA140
57Vince CostelloMLBAugust 4, 19326'0"230OhioDellroy, OH USA22
89Bobby CrespinoFLJanuary 11, 19386'5"225MississippiDuncan, MS USA111
56Tommy CrutcherLLBAugust 10, 19416'3"229TCUMcKinney, TX USA1414
66Henry DavisMLBNovember 8, 19426'3"235Grambling St.Slaughter, LA USA1412
62Darrell DessRGJuly 11, 19356'0"243North Carolina St.New Castle, PA USA1313
28Bobby DuhonFBSeptember 24, 19466'0"195TulaneAbbeville, LA USA130
20Scott EatonLCBAugust 20, 19446'3"205Oregon St.Salem, OR USA140
24Tucker FredericksonRBJanuary 12, 19436'2"220AuburnFort Lauderdale, FL USA140
3Pete GogolakKApril 18, 19426'1"190CornellBudapest, Hungary140
64Andy GrossLOGOctober 13, 19456'0"230AuburnBurkam, Austria140
61Charlie HarperROT-ROG-LOAugust 14, 19446'0"250Oklahoma St.Haskell, OK USA144
59Chuck HintonCDecember 6, 19426'2"235MississippiWilkinson, MS USA140
49Jim HolifieldRCBJanuary 18, 19466'3"195Jackson St.Bessemer, AL USA140
45Homer JonesSEFebruary 18, 19416'2"215Texas SouthernPittsburg, TX USA1414
75Jim KatcavageLDEOctober 28, 19346'3"237DaytonWilkes-Barre, PA USA1414
47Joe KoontzSEAugust 13, 19456'1"192San Francisco St.Visalia, CA USA140
23Ernie KoyHBOctober 22, 19426'3"230TexasBellville, TX USA138
15Gary LaneQBDecember 21, 19426'1"210MissouriAlton, IL USA70
53Greg LarsonCNovember 15, 19396'3"250MinnesotaMinneapolis, MN USA1414
43Spider LockhartPRApril 6, 19436'2"175North TexasDallas, TX USA140
71Bob LurtsemaRDTMarch 29, 19426'6"250Michigan TechGrand Rapids, MI USA1414
21Bruce MaherLSJuly 25, 19375'11"190Detroit MercyDetroit, MI USA1414
27Randy MinniearHBDecember 27, 19436'1"210PurdueIndianapolis, IN USA22
40Joe MorrisonFLAugust 21, 19376'1"210CincinnatiLima, OH USA1414
72Sam SilasLDTSeptember 25, 19406'4"255Southern IllinoisHomeland, FL USA142
10Fran TarkentonQBFebruary 3, 19406'0"190GeorgiaRichmond, VA USA1414
88Aaron ThomasTENovember 7, 19376'3"210Oregon St.Dierks, AR USA1212
60Doug Van HornOGJune 24, 19446'3"245Ohio St.Sedalia, MO USA30
81Freeman WhiteLSDecember 17, 19436'5"255NebraskaMontgomery, AL 140
41Willie WilliamsRCBDecember 29, 19426'0"190Grambling St.Atlanta, GA USA140
86Butch WilsonTESeptember 18, 19416'2"228AlabamaBirmingham, AL USA142
19Gary WoodQBFebruary 5, 19425'11"192CornellTaylor, NY USA140
78Steve WrightRTJuly 17, 19426'6"250AlabamaBirmingham, AL USA1010
69Willie YoungLTJune 27, 19436'0"265Grambling St.Ruston, LA USA1414