
1980 New York Giants Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 4-12
Finishing 5th in the NFL's East Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: Ray Perkins (4-12)
Location: New York, New York
1980 New York Giants Roster
The New York Giants of the National Football League ended the 1980 season with a record of 4 wins and 12 losses, finishing fifth in the NFL's East Division of the National Football Conference.
The Giants stumbled, scoring only 249 points, and the leaky defense yielded 425. Phil Simms tossed for 2,321 yards. Earnest Gray hauled in 52 passes for 777 yards.
Billy Taylor ran for a team-leading 580 yards for New York.
Mike Dennis picked off 5 errant tosses from the opposition.
Ray Perkins coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 249
Regular Season Points Against: 425
Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
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September 7, 1980 | New York Giants 41 at St. Louis Cardinals 35 | W | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
September 14, 1980 | Washington Redskins 23 at New York Giants 21 | L | 0-1-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
September 22, 1980 | New York Giants 3 at Philadelphia Eagles 35 | L | 0-1-0 | 1-1-0 | 1-2-0 | ||
September 28, 1980 | Los Angeles Rams 28 at New York Giants 7 | L | 0-2-0 | 1-1-0 | 1-3-0 | ||
October 5, 1980 | New York Giants 3 at Dallas Cowboys 24 | L | 0-2-0 | 1-2-0 | 1-4-0 | ||
October 12, 1980 | Philadelphia Eagles 31 at New York Giants 16 | L | 0-3-0 | 1-2-0 | 1-5-0 | ||
October 19, 1980 | New York Giants 7 at San Diego Chargers 44 | L | 0-3-0 | 1-3-0 | 1-6-0 | ||
October 26, 1980 | Denver Broncos 14 at New York Giants 9 | L | 0-4-0 | 1-3-0 | 1-7-0 | ||
November 2, 1980 | New York Giants 13 at Tampa Bay Buccaneers 30 | L | 0-4-0 | 1-4-0 | 1-8-0 | ||
November 9, 1980 | Dallas Cowboys 35 at New York Giants 38 | W | 1-4-0 | 1-4-0 | 2-8-0 | ||
November 16, 1980 | Green Bay Packers 21 at New York Giants 27 | W | 2-4-0 | 1-4-0 | 3-8-0 | ||
November 23, 1980 | New York Giants 0 at San Francisco 49ers 12 | L | 2-4-0 | 1-5-0 | 3-9-0 | ||
November 30, 1980 | St. Louis Cardinals 23 at New York Giants 7 | L | 2-5-0 | 1-5-0 | 3-10-0 | ||
December 7, 1980 | New York Giants 27 at Seattle Seahawks 21 | W | 2-5-0 | 2-5-0 | 4-10-0 | ||
December 13, 1980 | New York Giants 13 at Washington Redskins 16 | L | 2-5-0 | 2-6-0 | 4-11-0 | ||
December 21, 1980 | Oakland Raiders 33 at New York Giants 17 | L | 2-6-0 | 2-6-0 | 4-12-0 |