1948 New York Giants Roster

National Football League (NFL)
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 Statistics
1948 New York Giants Results

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.

The Giants racked up 297 points, but the shaky defensive squad conceded 388. Charlie Conerly passed for 2,175 yards. Bill Swiacki hauled in 39 passes for 550 yards. Ray Poole contributed to the receiving game as well.

Gene Roberts ran for a team-leading 491 yards for New York.

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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#	Player	Pos.	Birth Date	Height	Weight	College	Hometown	GP	GS
16	John Atwood	HB	January 27, 1923	5'11"	195	Wisconsin	Janesville, WI USA	8	1
72	Larry Beil	T	August 31, 1921	6'2"	235	Portland		9	0
52	John Cannady	C	May 9, 1923	6'2"	227	Indiana	Charleston, SC USA	12	12
17	George Cheverko	LH	July 29, 1920	6'1"	197	Fordham	Beaver Meadows, PA USA	8	5
49	Ray Coates	HB-DB	May 8, 1924	6'1"	195	LSU	New Orleans, LA USA	9	0
42	Charlie Conerly	QB	September 19, 1921	6'1"	185	Mississippi	Clarksdale, MS USA	12	4
79	Tex Coulter	LT	October 26, 1924	6'4"	250	Texas A&M	Fort Worth, TX USA	12	5
67	Bob Dobelstein	LG	October 27, 1922	5'11"	214	Tennessee	Bridgeport, CT USA	11	9
76	Bill Erickson	G	December 4, 1921	6'2"	210	North Carolina		9	3
74	Don Ettinger	LB	November 20, 1922	6'2"	213	Kansas	Independence, MO USA	10	2
40	Art Faircloth	B	July 8, 1921	6'0"	190	North Carolina St.	Richmond, VA USA	2	0
55	Carl Fennema	C-LB	October 17, 1926	6'2"	210	Washington	San Francisco, CA USA	8	0
63	Mike Garzoni	G	August 19, 1923	5'11"	218	Santa Clara	Los Angeles, CA USA	5	0
83	Bruce Gehrke	E	September 12, 1924	6'2"	190	Columbia	Long Island, NY USA	8	0
41	Paul Governali	QB	January 5, 1921	5'11"	193	Columbia	Bronx, NY USA	9	2
88	Joe Johnson	E	September 15, 1926	6'2"	195	Mississippi		11	0
20	Ken Keuper	B	November 14, 1918	6'0"	207	Georgia	Waukesha, WI USA	7	0
65	Bill Miklich	LB-BB-C	April 3, 1919	6'0"	208	Idaho	Greenwood, WI USA	4	0
38	Skippy Minisi	RH	September 18, 1926	5'11"	190	Navy	Newark, NJ USA	12	9
31	Joyce Pipkin	E-DE-BB	January 9, 1924	6'1"	204	Arkansas	Lono, AR USA	8	0
82	Ray Poole	RE	April 15, 1921	6'2"	215	North Carolina	Gloster, MS USA	12	12
44	Frank Reagan	P	July 28, 1919	5'11"	182	Pennsylvania	Philadelphia, PA USA	11	6
35	Gene Roberts	FB	January 20, 1923	5'11"	188	Kansas		11	1
61	Ed Royston	G	September 19, 1923	6'1"	220	Wake Forest	Baltimore, MD USA	10	3
75	Bill Schuler	RT	October 18, 1922	6'0"	215	Auburn	Birmingham, AL USA	12	11
30	Joe Scott	KR	March 17, 1926	6'1"	198	Texas A&M	Athens, TX USA	10	6
34	Jules Siegle	FB-LB	February 16, 1923	6'0"	210	Northwestern	East Chicago, IN USA	3	0
21	Joe Sulaitis	B	June 20, 1921	6'2"	212	none	Hoboken, NJ USA	12	4
81	Bill Swiacki	LE	October 2, 1922	6'2"	195	Holy Cross	Southbridge, MA USA	12	1
70	John Treadaway	T	August 21, 1917	6'5"	258	Hardin-Simmons	Moscow, TN USA	12	0
45	Emlen Tunnell	PR	March 29, 1925	6'1"	187	Toledo	Bryn Mawr, PA USA	10	3
86	Paul Walker	LE	July 9, 1925	6'3"	210	Yale	Springfield, MO USA	12	11
77	Jim White	LT	February 8, 1920	6'2"	227	Notre Dame	Edgewater, NJ USA	11	6
33	Frank Williams	FB	February 27, 1922	6'0"	212	Utah St.	Bountiful, UT USA	9	7
71	Ernie Williamson	T	September 9, 1922	6'4"	245	Apprentice	Crewe, VA USA	2	0
60	Len Younce	K	January 8, 1917	6'1"	208	Oregon St.	Dayton, OR USA	11	9