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1940 New York Giants Rosters, Stats, Schedule, Team Draftees

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Record: 6-4-1, 3rd in NFL East Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Steve Owen (6-4-1)

Points For: 131 (11.9/g) 8th of 10

Points Against: 133 (12.1/g) 2nd of 10

Expected W-L: 5.4-5.6

SRS: -1.14 (7th of 10), SOS: -0.96

Stadium: Polo Grounds

Co-Owner: Jack Mara

Co-Owner: Wellington Mara

Founder: Tim Mara

Training Camp: Blue Hills Country Club (Pearl River, New York)

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Team Stats and Rankings

Team Stats and Rankings Table
			Tot Yds & TO					Passing							Rushing					Penalties
Player	PF	Yds	Ply	Y/P	TO	FL	1stD	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	NY/A	1stD	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	1stD	Pen	Yds	1stPy
Team Stats	131	2512	628	4.0	15	0	127	78	174	1036	9	15	6.0		454	1476	6	3.3		0	349
Opp. Stats	133	2219	647	3.4	34	11		91	234	1242	7	23	5.3		413	977	8	2.4		0	0
Lg Rank Offense	8	7			2	1	5		9	8	6	2	7		3	4	9	7
Lg Rank Defense	2	1			6	7	1		5	4	2	5	1		5	1	4	1

Schedule & Game Results

Schedule & Game Results Table
										Score		Offense					Defense
Week	Day	Date				OT	Rec		Opp	Tm	Opp	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO
2	Sun	September 15		boxscore	T		0-0-1	@	Pittsburgh Steelers	10	10	9	215	111	104	2	8	197	60	137	3
3	Sun	September 22		boxscore	L		0-1-1	@	Washington Redskins	7	21	15	285	140	145	5	8	173	99	74	2
4	Sat	September 28		boxscore	W		1-1-1	@	Philadelphia Eagles	20	14	8	201	61	140		15	194	173	21	4
6	Sun	October 13		boxscore	W		2-1-1		Philadelphia Eagles	17	7	15	276	87	189	3	9	117	102	15	1
7	Sun	October 20		boxscore	W		3-1-1		Pittsburgh Steelers	12	0	14	300	142	158	5	7	148	108	40	4
8	Sun	October 27		boxscore	L		3-2-1		Chicago Bears	21	37	21	326	252	74	6	12	246	171	75
9	Sun	November 3		boxscore	W		4-2-1	@	Brooklyn Dodgers	10	7	11	174	37	137	2	13	263	190	73	3
10	Sun	November 10		boxscore	L		4-3-1		Cleveland Rams	0	13	15	246	44	202	4	4	120	36	84	2
11	Sun	November 17		boxscore	W		5-3-1		Green Bay Packers	7	3	5	120	25	95	1	16	227	95	132	4
12	Sun	November 24		boxscore	W		6-3-1		Washington Redskins	21	7	6	206	80	126		12	194	78	116	6
13	Sun	December 1		boxscore	L		6-4-1		Brooklyn Dodgers	6	14	8	163	57	106	2	15	340	130	210	3

Passing

Passing Table
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	4QC	GWD	Awards
1	Eddie Miller	24	TB	8	6	35	73	47.9	505	4	5.5	7	9.6	60	6.9	3.7	14.4	63.1	49.5	0	0
2	Kay Eakin	23		7	1	17	43	39.5	199	0	0.0	3	7.0		4.6	1.5	11.7	28.4	25.2	0	0
3	Tuffy Leemans	28	FB	10	2	15	31	48.4	159	2	6.5	3	9.7		5.1	2.1	10.6	15.9	45.7	0	0
4	Len Barnum	28		10	3	9	23	39.1	150	3	13.0	2	8.7		6.5	5.2	16.7	15.0	65.2	0	0
5	Grenny Lansdell	22		2	1	2	3	66.7	23	0	0.0	0	0.0		7.7	7.7	11.5	11.5	89.6	0	0
6	Walt Nielsen	23	FB	9	5	0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0	39.6	0	0
	Team Totals			11	11	78	174	44.8	1036	9	5.2	15	8.6	60	6.0	3.1	13.3	94.2	45.6	0	0

Rushing & Receiving

Rushing & Receiving Table
						Rushing							Receiving							Scrimmage
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Awards
1	Tuffy Leemans	28	FB	10	2	132	474	1		3.6	47.4	13.2	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	132	3.6	474	1
2	Ward Cuff	28	WB	8	8	15	86	1		5.7	10.8	1.9	13	220	16.9	1		1.6	27.5	28	10.9	306	2
3	Walt Nielsen	23	FB	9	5	73	269	1		3.7	29.9	8.1	2	17	8.5	0	18	0.2	1.9	75	3.8	286	1
4	Hank Soar	26		11	3	80	246	1		3.1	22.4	7.3	4	36	9.0	1	12	0.4	3.3	84	3.4	282	2
5	Jim Lee Howell	26	RE	11	9	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	14	255	18.2	2		1.3	23.2	14	18.2	255	2
6	Eddie Miller	24	TB	8	6	65	206	1		3.2	25.8	8.1	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	65	3.2	206	1
7	Jim Poole	25	LE	11	11	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	10	156	15.6	3	38	0.9	14.2	10	15.6	156	3	PB
8	Len Barnum	28		10	3	48	128	0		2.7	12.8	4.8	1	15	15.0	0	15	0.1	1.5	49	2.9	143	0
9	Lee Shaffer	28	WB	11	5	7	20	1		2.9	1.8	0.6	15	121	8.1	2		1.4	11.0	22	6.4	141	3
10	Max Harrison	26		8	2	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	4	96	24.0	0		0.5	12.0	4	24.0	96	0
11	Chuck Gelatka	26		10	0	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	6	56	9.3	0		0.6	5.6	6	9.3	56	0
12	Bolo Perdue	24		10	0	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	2	28	14.0	0		0.2	2.8	2	14.0	28	0
13	Jack Hinkle	23		3	0	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	3	23	7.7	0		1.0	7.7	3	7.7	23	0
14	Kay Eakin	23		7	1	14	20	0		1.4	2.9	2.0	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	14	1.4	20	0
15	Al Owen	27		5	0	2	10	0	5	5.0	2.0	0.4	1	5	5.0	0	5	0.2	1.0	3	5.0	15	0
16	Nello Falaschi	27	BB	11	9	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	2	9	4.5	0	8	0.2	0.8	2	4.5	9	0
17	Grenny Lansdell	22		2	1	7	9	0		1.3	4.5	3.5	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	7	1.3	9	0
18	Dom Principe	23		6	1	11	8	0		0.7	1.3	1.8	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	11	0.7	8	0
19	John McLaughry	23		9	0	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	1	-1	-1.0	0	-1	0.1	-0.1	1	-1.0	-1	0
	Team Totals			11	11	454	1476	6	5	3.3	134.2	41.3	78	1036	13.3	9	38	7.1	94.2	532	4.7	2512	15

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Defense & Fumbles

Defense & Fumbles Table
						Def Interceptions
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	IntTD	Lng	FRTD	Sk	Sfty	Awards
1	Mel Hein	31	C	11	11	2	15	0	0	0	0.0	0	PB,AP-1
2	Nello Falaschi	27	BB	11	9	1	23	0	23	0	0.0	0
3	Jim Lee Howell	26	RE	11	9	1	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
4	Ward Cuff	28	WB	8	8	2	16	0	15	0	0.0	0
5	Johnny Dell Isola	28	RG	10	7	1	16	0	16	0	0.0	0
6	Eddie Miller	24	TB	8	6	2	5	0	0	0	0.0	0
7	Lee Shaffer	28	WB	11	5	4	14	0	0	0	0.0	0
8	Doug Oldershaw	25		11	4	4	48	0	18	0	0.0	0	PB
9	Len Barnum	28		10	3	2	48	0	39	0	0.0	0
10	Hank Soar	26		11	3	2	27	0	0	0	0.0	0
11	Tuffy Leemans	28	FB	10	2	1	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
12	Dom Principe	23		6	1	1	12	0	12	0	0.0	0
	Team Totals			11	11	23	224	0	39	0	0.0	0

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