1949 New York Giants Statistics
National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 6-6
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's East Division
Coach: Steve Owen (6-6)
Location: New York, New York
1949 New York Giants RosterTeam Record: 6-6
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's East Division
Coach: Steve Owen (6-6)
Location: New York, New York
1949 New York Giants Results
The New York Giants of the National Football League ended the 1949 season with a record of 6 wins and 6 losses, finishing third in the NFL's East Division.
New York racked up 287 points, while the defensive squad conceded 298. Charlie Conerly threw for 2,138 yards. Bill Swiacki hauled in 47 passes, while Gene Roberts added 711 receiving yards.
Gene Roberts ran for a team-leading 634 yards for the Giants.
Emlen Tunnell intercepted 10 errant tosses from the opposition.
Steve Owen coached the team.
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Passing:
| Player | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Conerly | 305 | 152 | 49.8 | 2138 | 7.0 | 17 | 5.6 | 20 | 6.6 | 85 | 64.1 |
| Ray Mallouf | 16 | 3 | 18.8 | 19 | 1.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 12.5 | 11 | 0.0 |
| Gene Roberts | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Totals | 322 | 155 | 48.1 | 2157 | 6.7 | 17 | 5.3 | 23 | 7.1 | 85 |
Rushing:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gene Roberts | 152 | 634 | 4.2 | 63 | 9 |
| Joe Scott | 70 | 224 | 3.2 | 13 | 6 |
| Bob Greenhalgh | 62 | 188 | 3.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Jack Salscheider | 26 | 105 | 4.0 | 43 | 0 |
| Clete Fischer | 26 | 72 | 2.8 | 10 | 0 |
| Ray Coates | 27 | 55 | 2.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Bus Mertes | 16 | 46 | 2.9 | 19 | 0 |
| Joe Sulaitis | 14 | 42 | 3.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Charlie Conerly | 23 | 42 | 1.8 | 7 | 0 |
| Ray Mallouf | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| Noah Mullins | 2 | -3 | -1.5 | 4 | 0 |
| Totals | 419 | 1404 | 3.4 | 63 | 15 |
Receiving:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Swiacki | 47 | 652 | 13.9 | 42 | 4 |
| Gene Roberts | 35 | 711 | 20.3 | 85 | 8 |
| Ray Poole | 25 | 277 | 11.1 | 40 | 1 |
| Joe Scott | 15 | 111 | 7.4 | 24 | 1 |
| Ray Coates | 8 | 152 | 19.0 | 51 | 1 |
| Jack Salscheider | 4 | 9 | 2.2 | 13 | 0 |
| Clete Fischer | 3 | 45 | 15.0 | 36 | 1 |
| Joe Sulaitis | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 18 | 0 |
| Dick Hensley | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Bob Greenhalgh | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 14 | 0 |
| Noah Mullins | 2 | 45 | 22.5 | 24 | 1 |
| Frank LoVuolo | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 22 | 0 |
| Dick Duden | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 10 | 0 |
| Bus Mertes | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Emlen Tunnell | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Totals | 155 | 2157 | 13.9 | 85 | 17 |
Kicking:
Punting:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Mallouf | 57 | 2129 | 37.4 | 50 |
| Jack Salscheider | 14 | 495 | 35.4 | 46 |
| Charlie Conerly | 2 | 70 | 35.0 | 36 |
| Totals | 73 | 2694 | 36.9 | 50 |
Punt Returns:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emlen Tunnell | 26 | 315 | 12.1 | 67 | 1 |
| Ray Coates | 6 | 78 | 13.0 | 40 | 0 |
| Clete Fischer | 7 | 64 | 9.1 | 19 | 0 |
| Totals | 39 | 457 | 11.7 | 67 | 1 |
Kick Returns:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Salscheider | 15 | 474 | 31.6 | 95 | 1 |
| Joe Scott | 7 | 203 | 29.0 | 70 | 0 |
| Clete Fischer | 8 | 188 | 23.5 | 34 | 0 |
| Joe Sulaitis | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 |
| Emlen Tunnell | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 23 | 0 |
| Ed Kolman | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Gene Roberts | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Ray Poole | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Totals | 37 | 961 | 26.0 | 95 | 1 |
Interceptions:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emlen Tunnell | 10 | 251 | 25.1 | 55 | 2 |
| Noah Mullins | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 19 | 0 |
| Clete Fischer | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Don Ettinger | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 6 | 0 |
| Joe Scott | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| John Cannady | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Ray Coates | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Bill Austin | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Mallouf | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 22 | 336 | 15.3 | 55 | 2 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Player | Tackle | Brup | Fum | FRec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Austin | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ray Coates | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Charlie Conerly | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Don Ettinger | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Clete Fischer | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John Cannady | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frank LoVuolo | 0 | 2 | 28 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Ed Royston | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| George Kershaw | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Noah Mullins | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Ed Kolman | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ray Mallouf | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tex Coulter | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jon Baker | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dick Duden | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John Sanchez | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jim White | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Al DeRogatis | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Gene Roberts | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Bus Mertes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ray Poole | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Bob Greenhalgh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Joe Scott | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jack Salscheider | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 23 | 31 | 45 | 2 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| Gene Roberts | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 102 | |||||||
| Ben Agajanian | 8 | 35 | 0 | 59 | ||||||||||
| Joe Scott | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | ||||||
| Bill Swiacki | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | |||||||||
| Emlen Tunnell | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||||
| Clete Fischer | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||
| Ray Poole | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| Al DeRogatis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| Jack Salscheider | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
| Frank LoVuolo | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| Ray Coates | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| Noah Mullins | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
| Totals | 15 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 287 |
