1987 New York Giants Roster

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 6-9
Finishing 5th in the NFL's East Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: Bill Parcells (6-9)
Location: New York, New York

1987 New York Giants Statistics
1987 New York Giants Results

The New York Giants of the National Football League ended the 1987 season with a record of 6 wins and 9 losses, finishing fifth in the NFL's East Division of the National Football Conference.

The Giants scored 280 points, while the defense allowed 312. Phil Simms tossed for 2,230 yards. Mark Bavaro topped pass catchers, hauling in 55 passes for 867 yards.

Joe Morris ran for a team-leading 658 yards for New York.

Terry Kinard picked off 5 errant tosses from the opposition. Lawrence Taylor led the defensive unit with 12 quarterback sacks, part of an overall team total of 55 sacks.

Bill Parcells coached the team.

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#	Player	Pos.	Birth Date	Height	Weight	College	Hometown	GP	GS
33	George Adams	FB	December 22, 1962	6'1"	225	Kentucky	Lexington, KY USA	12	7
2	Raul Allegre	K	June 15, 1959	5'9"	165	Montana	Torreon, Mexico	12	0
10	Beau Almodobar	WR	October 25, 1962	5'9"	180	Norwich	San Francisco, CA USA	2	0
24	Ottis Anderson	RB	January 19, 1957	6'2"	220	Miami (FL)	West Palm Beach, FL USA	4	0
67	Billy Ard	LG	March 12, 1959	6'3"	265	Wake Forest	East Orange, NJ USA	12	12
85	Stephen Baker	WR	August 30, 1964	5'8"	160	Fresno St.	San Antonio, TX USA	12	5
58	Carl Banks	LOLB	August 29, 1962	6'4"	235	Michigan St.	Flint, MI USA	12	12
89	Mark Bavaro	TE	April 28, 1963	6'4"	245	Notre Dame	East Boston, MA USA	12	12
26	Earl Beecham	RB	September 8, 1965	5'8"	180	Bucknell	Brooklyn, NY USA	1	0
87	Lewis Bennett	WR	August 4, 1963	5'11"	175	Florida A&M	Jacksonville, FL USA	3	3
60	Brad Benson	LT	November 25, 1955	6'3"	262	Penn St.	Altoona, PA USA	12	12
3	George Benyola	K	September 17, 1964	5'10"	195	Louisiana Tech	Perth Amboy, NJ USA	3	0
79	Bill Berthusen	NT	June 26, 1964	6'5"	290	Iowa St.	Grinnell, IA USA	1	0
69	Mike Black	T	August 24, 1964	6'4"	285	Sacramento St.	Auburn, CA USA	2	2
77	Dennis Borcky	NT	September 14, 1964	6'4"	285	Memphis	Chester, PA USA	2	2
47	Donald Brown	DB	November 28, 1963	5'11"	189	Oklahoma	Annapolis, MD USA	3	3
91	Charlie Burgess	LB	December 29, 1962	6'0"	230	Carson-Newman	Morgantown, NC	2	0
64	Jim Burt	NT	June 7, 1959	6'1"	260	Miami (FL)	Buffalo, NY USA	8	8
8	Mike Busch	QB	February 8, 1962	6'4"	214	Idaho St.	Huron, SD USA	2	1
21	Boris Byrd	DB	April 15, 1962	6'0"	210	Austin Peay St.	Warren County, KY USA	3	0
99	Reggie Carr	DE	February 17, 1963	6'3"	300	Jackson St.	Meridian, MS USA	3	3
53	Harry Carson	RILB	November 26, 1953	6'2"	237	South Carolina St.	Florence, SC USA	12	12
44	Maurice Carthon	FB	April 24, 1961	6'1"	225	Arkansas St.	Chicago, IL USA	11	5
21	Harvey Clayton	DB	April 4, 1961	5'9"	179	Florida St.	Kendall, FL USA	2	0
83	Charles Coleman	TE	September 16, 1963	6'4"	222	Alcorn St.	Kokomo, MS USA	3	0
25	Mark Collins	LCB	January 16, 1964	5'10"	196	Cal State-Fullerton	San Bernardino, CA USA	11	11
29	Jaime Covington	RB	December 12, 1962	6'1"	234	Syracuse	Flushing, NY USA	2	0
9	Jim Crocicchia	QB	February 19, 1964	6'2"	209	Pennsylvania	Waterbury, CT USA	1	1
19	Mack Cummings	WR	March 3, 1959	6'0"	195	East Tennessee St.	Gainesville, FL USA	1	0
95	Chris Davis	LB	July 26, 1963	6'1"	225	Purdue	Rahway, NJ USA	3	2
72	Kelvin Davis	G	February 7, 1963	6'2"	260	Johnson C. Smith	Houston, TX	1	1
72	Dan DeRose	LB	January 25, 1962	6'0"	230	Colorado	Pueblo, CO	3	2
41	Fred DiRenzo	FB	January 28, 1961	5'11"	234	New Haven	Dover, NJ USA	1	0
36	Robert DiRico	RB	November 22, 1963	5'10"	202	West Chester	Norristown, PA USA	3	1
77	Eric Dorsey	DE	August 5, 1964	6'5"	280	Notre Dame	Washington, DC USA	12	3
68	Bill Dugan	G	June 5, 1959	6'4"	275	Penn St.	Hornell, NY USA	3	3
28	Tom Flynn	DB	March 24, 1962	6'0"	195	Pittsburgh	Verona, PA USA	12	0
30	Tony Galbreath	RB	January 29, 1954	6'0"	228	Missouri	Fulton, MO USA	12	0
94	Curtis Garrett	DE	June 9, 1962	6'5"	302	Illinois	Chicago Heights, IL USA	3	3
61	Chris Godfrey	RG	May 17, 1958	6'3"	263	Michigan	Detroit, MI USA	8	5
37	Wayne Haddix	DB	July 23, 1965	6'1"	203	Liberty	Bolivar, TN USA	5	0
54	Andy Headen	LB	July 8, 1960	6'5"	240	Clemson	Asheboro, NC USA	12	2
48	Kenny Hill	SS	July 25, 1958	6'0"	194	Yale	Oak Grove, LA USA	12	12
71	Anthony Howard	NT	July 16, 1960	6'3"	267	Tennessee	Berkeley, CA USA	3	1
74	Erik Howard	NT	November 12, 1964	6'4"	275	Washington St.	Pittsfield, MA USA	12	4
57	Byron Hunt	LB	December 17, 1958	6'5"	238	SMU	Longview, TX USA	12	0
82	Mark Ingram	WR	August 23, 1965	5'10"	194	Michigan St.	Rockford, IL USA	9	0
68	Damian Johnson	RG	December 18, 1962	6'5"	290	Kansas St.	Great Bend, KS USA	12	7
52	Pepper Johnson	LILB	July 29, 1964	6'3"	250	Ohio St.	Detroit, MI USA	12	12
59	Brian Johnston	C	November 26, 1962	6'3"	275	North Carolina	Highland, MD USA	5	0
90	Chris Jones	C	June 26, 1964	6'3"	263	Delaware St.	Norfolk, VA USA	3	3
51	Robbie Jones	LB	December 25, 1959	6'2"	230	Alabama	Demopolis, AL USA	12	0
65	Jerry Kimmel	LB	July 18, 1963	6'2"	240	Syracuse	Johnson City, NY USA	2	2
43	Terry Kinard	FS	November 24, 1959	6'1"	199	Clemson	Bitburg, Germany	12	12
5	Sean Landeta	P	January 6, 1962	6'0"	215	Towson St.	Baltimore, MD USA	12	0
46	Greg Lasker	DB	September 28, 1964	6'0"	200	Arkansas	St. Louis, MO USA	11	0
88	Edwin Lovelady	WR	April 23, 1963	5'9"	180	Memphis	Chattanooga, TN USA	3	3
86	Lionel Manuel	WR	April 13, 1962	5'11"	178	Pacific	Rancho Cucamonga, CA USA	12	12
70	Leonard Marshall	RDE	October 22, 1961	6'3"	288	LSU	Franklin, LA USA	10	10
75	George Martin	LDE	February 16, 1953	6'4"	245	Oregon	Greenville, SC USA	12	9
80	Phil McConkey	PR	February 24, 1957	5'10"	170	Navy	Buffalo, NY USA	12	0
18	Reggie McGowan	WR	September 25, 1964	5'8"	165	Abilene Christian	McLennan County, TX USA	3	0
78	Kevin Meuth	T	May 4, 1964	6'5"	270	Texas St.	Richmond, TX USA	3	1
12	Jim Miller	P	July 5, 1957	5'11"	183	Mississippi	Ripley, MS USA	1	0
74	Russell Mitchell	C	December 28, 1960	6'5"	288	Mississippi	El Campo, TX USA	3	0
6	Dana Moore	P	September 7, 1961	5'11"	180	Mississippi St.	Baton Rouge, LA USA	2	0
61	Dan Morgan	G	February 2, 1964	6'6"	285	Penn St.	Wheeling, WV USA	2	2
20	Joe Morris	RB	September 15, 1960	5'7"	195	Syracuse	Fort Bragg, NC USA	11	10
37	Pat Morrison	DB	March 21, 1965	6'2"	194	Southern Connecticut St.	London, England	1	1
84	Zeke Mowatt	TE	March 5, 1961	6'3"	238	Florida St.	Wauchula, FL USA	12	1
96	Frank Nicholson	LB	March 6, 1961	6'2"	205	Delaware St.		3	1
49	Jimmy Norris	DB	March 12, 1964	5'11"	188	Upsala	Asheville, NC USA	3	0
65	Bart Oates	C	December 16, 1958	6'4"	275	BYU	Mesa, AZ USA	12	12
39	Kaulana Park	RB	June 16, 1962	6'2"	230	Menlo	Honolulu, HI USA	2	2
34	Elvis Patterson	DB	October 21, 1960	5'11"	193	Kansas	Bryan, TX USA	1	1
28	Rob Porter	DB	May 9, 1962	6'2"	210	Holy Cross	Suffern, NY USA	3	1
55	Gary Reasons	LB	February 18, 1962	6'4"	235	NW State (LA)	Crowley, TX USA	10	0
37	Steve Rehage	DB	November 6, 1963	6'1"	190	LSU	New Orleans, LA USA	3	3
72	Doug Riesenberg	T	July 22, 1965	6'5"	280	California	Moscow, ID USA	8	0
66	William Roberts	RT	August 5, 1962	6'5"	291	Ohio St.	Miami, FL USA	12	12
81	Stacy Robinson	WR	February 19, 1962	5'11"	186	Prairie View	St. Paul, MN USA	5	4
22	Lee Rouson	KR	October 18, 1962	6'1"	220	Colorado	Elizabeth City, NC USA	12	2
17	Jeff Rutledge	QB	January 22, 1957	6'1"	195	Alabama	Birmingham, AL USA	13	4
84	Warren Seitz	TE-WR	September 29, 1962	6'4"	217	Missouri	Kansas City, MO USA	2	0
11	Phil Simms	QB	November 3, 1954	6'3"	216	Morehead St.	Lebanon, KY USA	9	9
93	Brian Sisley	DE	January 18, 1964	6'4"	235	South Dakota St.	Hot Springs, AR USA	3	0
38	Doug Smith	DB	February 4, 1963	6'0"	192	Ohio St.	Atlanta, GA USA	3	3
85	Jeff Smith	TE	December 28, 1962	6'3"	240	Tennessee	Milan, TN USA	3	3
81	Torin Smith	DE	September 30, 1961	6'4"	320	Hampton		1	0
76	Frank Sutton	T	March 29, 1963	6'3"	280	Jackson St.		2	2
59	Gregg Swartwoudt	T	March 21, 1964	6'3"	275	North Dakota	Northfield, MN	1	0
82	Joe Taibi	DE	February 22, 1963	6'5"	265	Southern Colorado		3	0
56	Lawrence Taylor	ROLB	February 4, 1959	6'3"	237	North Carolina	Williamsburg, VA USA	12	11
97	Warren Thompson	LB	April 13, 1963	6'3"	241	Oklahoma St.	Birmingham, AL USA	3	3
92	Jeff Tootle	LB	August 29, 1962	6'2"	240	Mesa	Salina, KS USA	3	1
83	Odessa Turner	WR	October 12, 1964	6'3"	205	NW State (LA)	Monroe, LA USA	7	2
73	Scott Urch	T	July 25, 1965	6'2"	270	Virginia	Niagara Falls, NY USA	3	1
35	Van Van Williams	RB	March 15, 1959	6'0"	208	East Tennessee St.	Johnson City, TN USA	3	3
73	John Washington	DE	February 20, 1963	6'4"	280	Oklahoma St.	Houston, TX USA	12	2
27	Herb Welch	DB	January 12, 1961	5'11"	180	UCLA	Los Angeles, CA USA	12	2
36	Adrian White	DB	April 6, 1964	6'0"	200	Southern Illinois	Orange Park, FL USA	6	1
23	Perry Williams	RCB	May 12, 1961	6'2"	203	North Carolina St.	Hamlet, NC USA	10	10
45	Jim Yarbrough	DB	November 20, 1963	6'0"	195	Murray St.		3	0