1948 New York Giants Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 4-8
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's East Division
Coach: Steve Owen (4-8)
Location: New York, New York
1948 New York Giants Roster
The New York Giants of the National Football League ended the 1948 season with a record of 4 wins and 8 losses, finishing third in the NFL's East Division.
New York racked up 297 points, while the shaky defensive squad conceded 388. Charlie Conerly passed for 2,175 yards. Bill Swiacki hauled in 39 passes for 550 yards. Ray Poole was targeted regularly as well.
Gene Roberts ran for a team-leading 491 yards for the Giants.
The ball-hawking defense manufactured 50 turnovers. Frank Reagan picked off 9 errant tosses from the opposition.
Steve Owen coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 297
Regular Season Points Against: 388
Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
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September 23, 1948 | New York Giants 27 at Boston Yanks 7 | W | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
October 3, 1948 | New York Giants 10 at Washington Redskins 41 | L | 0-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
October 10, 1948 | New York Giants 0 at Philadelphia Eagles 45 | L | 0-0-0 | 1-2-0 | 1-2-0 | ||
October 17, 1948 | Chicago Cardinals 63 at New York Giants 35 | L | 0-1-0 | 1-2-0 | 1-3-0 | ||
October 24, 1948 | Pittsburgh Steelers 27 at New York Giants 34 | W | 1-1-0 | 1-2-0 | 2-3-0 | ||
October 31, 1948 | New York Giants 14 at Chicago Rockets 35 | L | 1-1-0 | 1-3-0 | 2-4-0 | ||
November 7, 1948 | Philadelphia Eagles 35 at New York Giants 14 | L | 1-2-0 | 1-3-0 | 2-5-0 | ||
November 14, 1948 | Chicago Cardinals 52 at New York Giants 37 | L | 1-3-0 | 1-3-0 | 2-6-0 | ||
November 21, 1948 | New York Giants 49 at Green Bay Packers 3 | W | 1-3-0 | 2-3-0 | 3-6-0 | Milwaukee | |
November 28, 1948 | Boston Yanks 14 at New York Giants 28 | W | 2-3-0 | 2-3-0 | 4-6-0 | ||
December 5, 1948 | New York Giants 28 at Pittsburgh Steelers 38 | L | 2-3-0 | 2-4-0 | 4-7-0 | ||
December 12, 1948 | Washington Redskins 28 at New York Giants 21 | L | 2-4-0 | 2-4-0 | 4-8-0 |