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1946 New York Giants
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Record: 7-3-1, Finished 1st in NFL East Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 236 points (21.5/g), 4th of 10 in the NFL.
Allowed 162 points (14.7/g), 3rd.
Differential of 74 points (6.7/g), 2nd.
Expected W-L: 7.8-3.2.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +4 (0.4/g), 3rd.
Coached by Steve Owen (7-3-1)
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1946 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
Starters
Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE · Hide Non-primary Starters| Pos | Age | Yrs | GS | Summary of Player Stats | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Offensive Starters | Complete Team Stats | |||||
| TB | Frank Filchock | 30 | 8 | 4 | 98 rushes for 371 yards, 2 td, & 1 catch for -6 yards and 0 td | Pittsburgh Pirates / 2nd / 14th pick / 1938 |
| FB | Bill Paschal | 25 | 3 | 1 | 117 rushes for 362 yards, 4 td, & 9 catches for 78 yards and 2 td | |
| FB | Ken Strong | 40 | 17 | 11 | ||
| BB | Steve Filipowicz | 25 | 1 | 7 | 2 rushes for 3 yards, 1 td, & 7 catches for 84 yards and 1 td | New York Giants / 1st / 6th pick / 1943 |
| WB | Howie Livingston | 24 | 2 | 7 | 10 rushes for 38 yards, 0 td, & 2 catches for 36 yards and 1 td | |
| WB | Dave Brown | 26 | 3 | 5 | 9 rushes for 5 yards, 0 td, & 0 catches for 0 yards and 0 td | New York Giants / 25th / 236th pick / 1943 |
| LE | Jim Poole+ | 31 | 9 | 11 | 24 catches for 307 yards, 3 td | New York Giants / 7th / 64th pick / 1937 |
| LT | Tex Coulter | 22 | Rook | 7 | 2 fumbles recovered | Chicago Cardinals / 1st / 7th pick / 1947 |
| LG | Bob Dobelstein | 24 | Rook | 9 | 2 fumbles recovered | Chicago Cardinals / 4th / 28th pick / 1945 |
| C | Chet Gladchuk | 29 | 5 | 11 | 1 fumble recovered | Pittsburgh Steelers / 2nd / 12th pick / 1941 |
| RG | Len Younce | 29 | 5 | 11 | 2 fumbles recovered | New York Giants / 8th / 67th pick / 1941 |
| RT | Jim White | 26 | Rook | 10 | 1 fumble recovered | |
| RE | Jim Lee Howell | 31 | 9 | 11 | 9 catches for 141 yards, 0 td | |
| Special Teams Starters | ||||||
| K | Ken Strong | 40 | 17 | 11 | 4 of 9 field goals & 32 of 32 extra points | |
| P | Frank Reagan | 27 | 5 | 0 | 20 punts for a 42.9 average, 0 blocked | New York Giants / 3rd / 22nd pick / 1941 |
| PR | Bill Paschal | 25 | 3 | 1 | 8 punt returns for a 10.6 average and 0 td | |
| KR | George Franck | 28 | 5 | 1 | 6 kick returns for a 27.0 average and 0 td | New York Giants / 1st / 6th pick / 1941 |
| Age | Pos | G | GS | Wt | Ht | College/Univ | BirthDate | Yrs | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Brown | 26 | WB-FB-HB | 7 | 5 | 190 | 5-11 | Alabama | 2/14/1920 | 3 | New York Giants / 25th / 236th pick / 1943 |
| Joseph Byler | 24 | T | 7 | 0 | 240 | 6-5 | Nebraska | 8/25/1922 | Rook | |
| Victor Carroll | 34 | T-C-G | 6 | 1 | 235 | 6-3 | Nevada-Reno | 11/9/1912 | 10 | |
| Frank Cope | 31 | T | 11 | 4 | 225 | 6-2 | Santa Clara | 11/19/1915 | 8 | |
| Tex Coulter | 22 | T-C-E | 9 | 7 | 250 | 6-4 | Army,Cornell,Texas A&M | 10/26/1924 | Rook | Chicago Cardinals / 1st / 7th pick / 1947 |
| Lou DeFilippo | 30 | T-C | 11 | 0 | 230 | 6-2 | Fordham | 8/28/1916 | 5 | New York Giants / 6th / 47th pick / 1941 |
| Bob Dobelstein | 24 | G | 10 | 9 | 214 | 5-11 | Tennessee | 10/27/1922 | Rook | Chicago Cardinals / 4th / 28th pick / 1945 |
| John Doolan | 27 | HB-E | 5 | 3 | 190 | 6-1 | Georgetown (DC) | 5/16/1919 | 1 | |
| Monk Edwards | 26 | G-C-T | 10 | 1 | 213 | 6-3 | Baylor | 7/19/1920 | 6 | New York Giants / 18th / 170th pick / 1940 |
| Frank Filchock | 30 | TB-QB-HB | 11 | 4 | 193 | 5-10 | Indiana | 10/18/1916 | 8 | Pittsburgh Pirates / 2nd / 14th pick / 1938 |
| Steve Filipowicz | 25 | FB-BB | 11 | 7 | 200 | 5-8 | Fordham | 6/28/1921 | 1 | New York Giants / 1st / 6th pick / 1943 |
| George Franck | 28 | HB | 10 | 1 | 176 | 6-0 | Minnesota | 9/23/1918 | 5 | New York Giants / 1st / 6th pick / 1941 |
| Chet Gladchuk | 29 | C-G-T | 11 | 11 | 248 | 6-4 | Boston College | 4/4/1917 | 5 | Pittsburgh Steelers / 2nd / 12th pick / 1941 |
| Pete Gorgone | 26 | HB | 9 | 3 | 220 | 6-0 | Muhlenberg | 5/8/1920 | Rook | |
| Merle Hapes | 27 | FB | 10 | 1 | 190 | 5-10 | Mississippi | 5/9/1919 | 4 | New York Giants / 1st / 8th pick / 1942 |
| Cece Hare | 27 | B | 8 | 0 | 195 | 5-11 | Gonzaga | 3/2/1919 | 5 | |
| Jim Lee Howell | 31 | E | 11 | 11 | 210 | 6-5 | Arkansas | 3/9/1915 | 9 | |
| Frank Liebel | 27 | E | 11 | 0 | 211 | 6-1 | Norwich | 11/19/1919 | 4 | |
| Howie Livingston | 24 | FB-WB-HB | 10 | 7 | 183 | 6-1 | Cal State-Fullerton | 5/15/1922 | 2 | |
| Kayo Lunday | 34 | G-LB-C | 7 | 0 | 217 | 6-3 | Arkansas | 8/13/1912 | 9 | |
| Don McCafferty | 25 | E | 9 | 0 | 220 | 6-4 | Ohio State | 3/12/1921 | Rook | New York Giants / 13th / 116th pick / 1943 |
| Jack Mead | 25 | E | 10 | 0 | 213 | 6-3 | Wisconsin | 4/18/1921 | Rook | New York Giants / 7th / 64th pick / 1945 |
| Emery Nix | 27 | TB-QB | 4 | 0 | 180 | 5-11 | TCU | 12/1/1919 | 3 | |
| Lou Palazzi | 25 | C | 5 | 0 | 198 | 6-0 | Penn State | 6/26/1921 | Rook | New York Giants / 7th / 56th pick / 1943 |
| Bill Paschal | 25 | FB-HB | 10 | 1 | 201 | 6-0 | Georgia Tech | 5/28/1921 | 3 | |
| Jim Poole+ | 31 | E | 11 | 11 | 218 | 6-2 | Mississippi | 9/9/1915 | 9 | New York Giants / 7th / 64th pick / 1937 |
| Phil Ragazzo | 31 | T-G | 11 | 1 | 216 | 6-0 | Case Western Reserve | 6/24/1915 | 8 | Green Bay Packers / 8th / 67th pick / 1938 |
| Frank Reagan | 27 | B | 6 | 0 | 182 | 5-11 | Pennsylvania | 7/28/1919 | 5 | New York Giants / 3rd / 22nd pick / 1941 |
| Hank Soar | 32 | B | 11 | 1 | 205 | 6-2 | Providence | 8/17/1914 | 9 | |
| Ken Strong | 40 | FB-TB-HB-WB-DB-K | 11 | 11 | 206 | 6-0 | NYU | 3/21/1906 | 17 | |
| Orville Tuttle | 34 | G | 5 | 0 | 210 | 5-9 | Oklahoma City,Phillips | 9/18/1912 | 9 | |
| John Weiss | 24 | E-DB | 7 | 0 | 198 | 6-3 | none | 2/7/1922 | 2 | |
| Jim White | 26 | T-DT | 11 | 10 | 227 | 6-2 | Notre Dame | 2/8/1920 | Rook | |
| Len Younce | 29 | G-LB | 11 | 11 | 208 | 6-1 | Oregon State | 1/8/1917 | 5 | New York Giants / 8th / 67th pick / 1941 |
| Team Total | 28.0 | 11 | 209.2 | 6-1.0 | 4.6 |