1949 New York Giants Roster
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 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.
The Giants racked up 287 points, but 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 New York.
Emlen Tunnell intercepted 10 errant tosses from the opposition.
Steve Owen coached the team.
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# | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
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41 | Ben Agajanian | K | August 28, 1919 | 6'0" | 215 | New Mexico | Santa Ana, CA USA | 12 | 1 |
75 | Bill Austin | G | October 18, 1928 | 6'1" | 223 | Oregon St. | San Pedro, CA USA | 9 | 4 |
76 | Jon Baker | DG | June 14, 1923 | 6'2" | 214 | California | San Francisco, CA USA | 10 | 2 |
62 | Carl Butkus | LG | December 26, 1922 | 6'1" | 245 | George Washington | Scranton, PA USA | 11 | 7 |
52 | John Cannady | LB | May 9, 1923 | 6'2" | 227 | Indiana | Charleston, SC USA | 12 | 1 |
49 | Ray Coates | HB | May 8, 1924 | 6'1" | 195 | LSU | New Orleans, LA USA | 12 | 2 |
63 | Jake Colhouer | G | January 15, 1922 | 6'1" | 225 | Oklahoma St. | Altus, OK USA | 8 | 2 |
42 | Charlie Conerly | QB | September 19, 1921 | 6'1" | 185 | Mississippi | Clarksdale, MS USA | 12 | 11 |
79 | Tex Coulter | C | October 26, 1924 | 6'4" | 250 | Texas A&M | Fort Worth, TX USA | 12 | 11 |
78 | Al DeRogatis | RT | May 5, 1927 | 6'4" | 238 | Duke | Newark, NJ USA | 11 | 7 |
87 | Dick Duden | DE | November 29, 1924 | 6'3" | 212 | Navy | Pottstown, PA USA | 12 | 2 |
74 | Don Ettinger | LB | November 20, 1922 | 6'2" | 213 | Kansas | Independence, MO USA | 11 | 4 |
55 | Carl Fennema | C-LB | October 17, 1926 | 6'2" | 210 | Washington | San Francisco, CA USA | 3 | 0 |
37 | Clete Fischer | HB | June 11, 1925 | 5'9" | 170 | Nebraska | St. Edward, NE USA | 11 | 1 |
12 | Bob Greenhalgh | FB | May 23, 1924 | 6'1" | 200 | Notre Dame | , ND USA | 10 | 6 |
85 | Dick Hensley | E-DE | September 8, 1927 | 6'4" | 213 | Kentucky | Williamson, WV USA | 11 | 0 |
71 | Ralph Hutchinson | T | May 2, 1924 | 6'2" | 220 | Tenn-Chattanooga | Silas, AL USA | 10 | 1 |
86 | George Kershaw | E | March 13, 1927 | 6'3" | 220 | Colgate | Oneonta, NY USA | 9 | 1 |
72 | Ed Kolman | T | October 21, 1915 | 6'2" | 232 | Temple | Brooklyn, NY USA | 11 | 1 |
89 | Frank LoVuolo | E | May 1, 1924 | 6'2" | 210 | St. Bonaventure | Binghamton, NY USA | 11 | 1 |
22 | Ray Mallouf | P | July 11, 1918 | 5'11" | 180 | SMU | Sayre, OK USA | 11 | 0 |
34/23 | Bus Mertes | B | October 6, 1921 | 6'0" | 201 | Iowa | Chicago, IL USA | 8 | 1 |
20 | Noah Mullins | HB | May 23, 1918 | 5'11" | 182 | Kentucky | Midway, KY USA | 11 | 1 |
82 | Ray Poole | RE | April 15, 1921 | 6'2" | 215 | North Carolina | Gloster, MS USA | 12 | 11 |
35 | Gene Roberts | LH | January 20, 1923 | 5'11" | 188 | Kansas | 12 | 10 | |
61 | Ed Royston | RG | September 19, 1923 | 6'1" | 220 | Wake Forest | Baltimore, MD USA | 11 | 9 |
40 | Jack Salscheider | KR | December 17, 1924 | 5'10" | 185 | St. Thomas | St. Paul, MN USA | 11 | 1 |
70 | John Sanchez | T | October 12, 1920 | 6'3" | 239 | Redlands | Los Angeles, CA USA | 8 | 1 |
30 | Joe Scott | RH | March 17, 1926 | 6'1" | 198 | Texas A&M | Athens, TX USA | 8 | 5 |
21 | Joe Sulaitis | FB | June 20, 1921 | 6'2" | 212 | none | Hoboken, NJ USA | 12 | 6 |
81 | Bill Swiacki | LE | October 2, 1922 | 6'2" | 195 | Holy Cross | Southbridge, MA USA | 12 | 9 |
45 | Emlen Tunnell | PR | March 29, 1925 | 6'1" | 187 | Toledo | Bryn Mawr, PA USA | 12 | 3 |
77 | Jim White | LT | February 8, 1920 | 6'2" | 227 | Notre Dame | Edgewater, NJ USA | 11 | 10 |