
1962 New York Giants Roster
Team Record: 12-2
Finishing 1st in the NFL's East Division
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Championship
Coach: Allie Sherman (12-2)
Location: New York, New York
1962 New York Giants Results
The New York Giants of the National Football League ended the 1962 season with a record of 12 wins and 2 losses, finishing first in the NFL's East Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.
New York moved the ball well, scoring 398 points, while the defensive squad surrendered 283. Y.A. Tittle triggered the aerial attack, passing for 3,224 yards. Del Shofner hauled in 53 passes for 1,133 yards, while Alex Webster provided receiving help, too.
Alex Webster ran for a team-leading 743 yards for the Giants.
Jimmy Patton picked off 7 opponent throws.
Allie Sherman coached the team. The 1962 New York Giants lost in the Championship.
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# | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
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49 | Erich Barnes | LCB | July 4, 1935 | 6'2" | 201 | Purdue | Elkhart, IN USA | 14 | 0 |
73 | Reed Bohovich | G-T | November 18, 1941 | 6'1" | 260 | Lehigh | Buffalo, NY USA | 10 | 0 |
63 | Bookie Bolin | G | June 17, 1940 | 6'2" | 240 | Mississippi | Hamilton, AL USA | 9 | 0 |
79 | Rosey Brown | LT | October 20, 1932 | 6'3" | 255 | Morgan St. | Charlottesville, VA USA | 13 | 0 |
60 | Ken Byers | G | April 6, 1940 | 6'1" | 240 | Cincinnati | Logan, OH USA | 14 | 0 |
34 | Don Chandler | K | September 5, 1934 | 6'2" | 215 | Florida | Council Bluffs, IA USA | 14 | 0 |
84 | Jim Collier | TE | May 8, 1939 | 6'3" | 205 | Arkansas | Van Buren, AR USA | 13 | 0 |
46 | Johnny Counts | KR | February 28, 1939 | 5'10" | 170 | Illinois | Mount Pleasant, NY USA | 14 | 0 |
62 | Darrell Dess | LG | July 11, 1935 | 6'0" | 243 | North Carolina St. | New Castle, PA USA | 14 | 0 |
23 | Paul Dudley | HB | January 16, 1939 | 6'0" | 185 | Arkansas | Fort Smith, AR USA | 11 | 0 |
35 | Bob Gaiters | HB | February 26, 1938 | 5'11" | 210 | New Mexico St. | Zanesville, OH USA | 2 | 0 |
16 | Frank Gifford | FL | August 16, 1930 | 6'1" | 197 | USC | Santa Monica, CA USA | 14 | 0 |
76 | Rosey Grier | RDT | July 14, 1932 | 6'5" | 284 | Penn St. | Cuthbert, GA USA | 13 | 0 |
9 | Ralph Guglielmi | QB | June 26, 1933 | 6'1" | 196 | Notre Dame | Columbus, OH USA | 14 | 1 |
26 | Sam Horner | HB-DB-P | March 4, 1938 | 6'0" | 198 | VMI | Fort Sill, OK USA | 9 | 0 |
70 | Sam Huff | MLB | October 4, 1934 | 6'1" | 230 | West Virginia | Edna Gas, WV USA | 14 | 0 |
72 | Chuck Janerette | DT-T-G | December 1, 1938 | 6'3" | 253 | Penn St. | Philadelphia, PA USA | 12 | 0 |
75 | Jim Katcavage | LDE | October 28, 1934 | 6'3" | 237 | Dayton | Wilkes-Barre, PA USA | 14 | 0 |
24 | Phil King | LH | June 22, 1936 | 6'4" | 223 | Vanderbilt | Nashville, TN USA | 14 | 0 |
53 | Greg Larson | RG | November 15, 1939 | 6'3" | 250 | Minnesota | Minneapolis, MN USA | 14 | 0 |
30 | Dick Lasse | LB | November 13, 1935 | 6'2" | 222 | Syracuse | Quincy, MA USA | 4 | 0 |
22 | Dick Lynch | RCB | April 29, 1936 | 6'1" | 202 | Notre Dame | Oceanside, NY USA | 13 | 0 |
77 | Dick Modzelewski | LDT | February 16, 1931 | 6'0" | 250 | Maryland | West Natrona, PA USA | 14 | 0 |
40 | Joe Morrison | HB-FL-FB | August 21, 1937 | 6'1" | 210 | Cincinnati | Lima, OH USA | 14 | 0 |
20 | Jimmy Patton | RS | September 29, 1933 | 5'11" | 183 | Mississippi | Greenville, MS USA | 14 | 0 |
25 | Dick Pesonen | DB | June 10, 1938 | 6'0" | 190 | Minnesota | Grand Rapids, MI USA | 13 | 0 |
81 | Andy Robustelli | RDE | December 6, 1925 | 6'1" | 230 | Arnold | Stamford, CT USA | 14 | 0 |
82 | Tom Scott | RLB | September 3, 1930 | 6'2" | 218 | Virginia | Baltimore, MD USA | 14 | 0 |
85 | Del Shofner | SE | December 11, 1934 | 6'3" | 186 | Baylor | Center, TX USA | 13 | 0 |
83 | Bob Simms | LB-E | September 3, 1938 | 6'1" | 230 | Rutgers | Clendenin, WV USA | 5 | 0 |
66 | Jack Stroud | RT | January 29, 1928 | 6'1" | 235 | Tennessee | Fresno, CA USA | 14 | 0 |
88 | Aaron Thomas | TE-SE | November 7, 1937 | 6'3" | 210 | Oregon St. | Dierks, AR USA | 12 | 0 |
14 | Y.A. Tittle | QB | October 24, 1926 | 6'0" | 192 | LSU | Marshall, TX USA | 14 | 14 |
64 | Mickey Walker | G-LB-C | October 14, 1939 | 6'0" | 235 | Michigan St. | Petoskey, MI USA | 14 | 0 |
80 | Joe Walton | TE | December 15, 1935 | 5'11" | 202 | Pittsburgh | Beaver Falls, PA USA | 13 | 0 |
21 | Allan Webb | LS | January 22, 1933 | 5'11" | 180 | Arnold | Washington, DC USA | 14 | 0 |
29 | Alex Webster | FB | April 19, 1931 | 6'3" | 225 | North Carolina St. | Kearny, NJ USA | 14 | 0 |
55 | Ray Wietecha | C | November 4, 1928 | 6'1" | 225 | Michigan St. | East Chicago, IN USA | 14 | 0 |
31 | Bill Winter | LLB | January 28, 1940 | 6'3" | 220 | St. Olaf | Milbank, SD USA | 11 | 0 |