1963 New York Giants Statistics

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 11-3
Finishing 1st in the NFL's East Division
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Championship
Coach: Allie Sherman (11-3)
Location: New York, New York

1963 New York Giants Roster
1963 New York Giants Results

The New York Giants of the National Football League ended the 1963 season with a record of 11 wins and 3 losses, finishing first in the NFL's East Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.

Offensively, New York paced the circuit with 448 points. At the same time, the defense allowed 280 points. Y.A. Tittle passed for 3,145 yards. Del Shofner hauled in 64 passes for 1,181 yards.

Phil King ran for a team-leading 613 yards for the Giants, while Joe Morrison also contributed to the rushing attack.

The ball-hawking defense pounced on 50 turnovers. Dick Lynch picked off 9 errant tosses from the opposition.

Allie Sherman coached the team. The 1963 New York Giants lost in the Championship.

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Passing:

Player	Att	Comp	Comp %	Yds	Yds/Att	TDs	TD %	Ints	Int %	Long	Rating
Y.A. Tittle	367	221	60.2	3145	8.6	36	9.8	14	3.8	70	104.8
Glynn Griffing	40	16	40.0	306	7.6	3	7.5	4	10.0	64	52.7
Ralph Guglielmi	17	5	29.4	89	5.2	0	0.0	3	17.6	32	9.3
Joe Morrison	2	1	50.0	18	9.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	18	81.3
Totals	426	243	57.0	3558	8.4	39	9.2	21	4.9	70

Rushing:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Phil King	161	613	3.8	50	3
Joe Morrison	119	568	4.8	70	3
Alex Webster	75	255	3.4	12	4
Hugh McElhenny	55	175	3.2	23	0
Y.A. Tittle	18	99	5.5	18	2
Charlie Killett	11	36	3.3	8	0
Glynn Griffing	5	20	4.0	10	0
Frank Gifford	4	10	2.5	12	0
Ralph Guglielmi	3	3	1.0	2	0
Don Chandler	1	0	0.0	0	0
Bob Anderson	1	-2	-2.0	-2	0
Totals	453	1777	3.9	70	12

Receiving:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Del Shofner	64	1181	18.5	70	9
Frank Gifford	42	657	15.6	64	7
Phil King	32	377	11.8	46	5
Joe Morrison	31	284	9.2	57	7
Joe Walton	26	371	14.3	43	6
Aaron Thomas	22	469	21.3	55	3
Alex Webster	15	128	8.5	19	0
Hugh McElhenny	11	91	8.3	24	2
Totals	243	3558	14.6	70	39

Kicking:

Player	X/CA	X/CM	X/CP %	FGA	FGM	FG %	Pts.
Don Chandler	56	52	92.9	29	18	62.1	106
Totals	56	52	92.9	29	18	62.1	106

Punting:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Don Chandler	59	2648	44.9	64
Totals	59	2648	44.9	64

Punt Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Eddie Dove	17	198	11.6	83
Hugh McElhenny	13	74	5.7	13
Dick Pesonen	7	47	6.7	10
Allan Webb	3	45	15.0	23
Totals	40	364	9.1	83

Kick Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Charlie Killett	14	332	23.7	54
Dick Pesonen	8	197	24.6	30
Hugh McElhenny	6	136	22.7	51
Johnny Counts	5	107	21.4	31
Joe Morrison	4	75	18.8	23
Allan Webb	3	62	20.7	24
Eddie Dove	3	56	18.7	24
Louis Guy	3	44	14.7	25
Totals	46	1009	21.9	54

Interceptions:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Dick Lynch	9	251	27.9	82	3
Jimmy Patton	6	46	7.7	20	0
Jerry Hillebrand	5	54	10.8	34	1
Sam Huff	4	47	11.8	36	1
Allan Webb	3	34	11.3	21	0
Erich Barnes	3	0	0.0	0	0
Eddie Dove	2	75	37.5	75	0
Bill Winter	1	38	38.0	26	0
Dick Pesonen	1	1	1.0	1	0
Totals	34	546	16.1	82	5

Defense and Fumbles:

Player	Tackle	Brup	Fum	FRec	FYds	FTD
Erich Barnes		0	0	4	39	0
Y.A. Tittle			5	4	0
John LoVetere			0	3	0	0
Hugh McElhenny			3	2	0
Jimmy Patton		0	0	2	-4	0
Jim Katcavage			0	2	10	1
Joe Morrison			3	1	0
Jack Stroud			0	1	0	0
Sam Huff		0	0	1	0
Lane Howell			0	1	0	0
Tom Scott			0	1	0	0
Dick Pesonen		0	0	1	0	0
Eddie Dove		0	3	1	0	0
Allan Webb		0	0	1	0	0
Ralph Guglielmi			1	1	0	0
Dick Modzelewski			0	1	0	0
Greg Larson			0	1	0	0
Glynn Griffing			1	1	0	0
Louis Guy			1	1	0	0
Bookie Bolin			0	1	0	0
Frank Gifford			2	0	0
Phil King			4	0	0
Alex Webster			2	0	0
Dick Lynch		0	1	0	0
Charlie Killett			2	0	0	0
Totals	0	0	28	31	45	1

Total Scoring:

	Touchdowns								Other					Total
Player	Rush	Rec	Punt	Kick	MFG	Int	Fum	Other	FG	X/C	Single	2Pt	Saf	Points
Don Chandler	0								18	52	0			106
Joe Morrison	3	7		0					0	0	0			60
Del Shofner		9							0	0	0			54
Phil King	3	5							0	0	0			48
Frank Gifford	0	7							0	0	0			42
Joe Walton		6							0	0	0			36
Alex Webster	4	0							0	0	0			24
Aaron Thomas		3							0	0	0			18
Dick Lynch						3			0	0	0			18
Hugh McElhenny	0	2	0	0					0	0	0			12
Y.A. Tittle	2								0	0	0			12
Sam Huff						1			0	0	0			6
Jim Katcavage							1		0	0	0			6
Jerry Hillebrand						1			0	0	0			6
Totals	12	39	0	0	0	5	1	0	18	52	0	0	0	448