1973 New York Giants

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Record: 2-11-1, Finished 5th in NFC East Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 226 points (16.1/g), 20th of 26 in the NFL.
Allowed 362 points (25.9/g), 22nd.
Differential of -136 points (-9.7/g), 22nd.
Expected W-L: 3.5-10.5.

Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -7 (-0.5/g), 20th.

Simple Rating System: Total -7.5, Offense: -2.8, Defense: -4.7, SoS: 2.2, versus averages of 0.0.

Coached by Alex Webster

Offensive Coordinator: Joe Walton

Training Camp: Monmouth University (West Long Branch, New Jersey)

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Team Stats and Rankings

			Tot Yds & TO			Passing							Rushing
	Pts	Yds	Ply	Y/P	1stD	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	NY/A	1stD	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	1stD	TO	FL	1stPy
Team Offense	226	4039	896	4.5	239	230	412	2561	14	30	5.8	140	456	1478	11	3.2	84	39	9	15
Team Defense	362	4159	807	5.2	240	161	275	1985	17	20	6.4	94	497	2174	21	4.4	128	32	12	18
Lg Rank Offense	20	14			10		3	2	13	25	9		19	24	16	25		19	1
Lg Rank Defense	22	15			17		2	15	19	8	23		12	19	24	22		17	22

Team Games & Schedule

									Score		Offense					Defense
Week	Day	Date			OT	Rec		Opp	Tm	Opp	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO
1	Sun	September 16	boxscore	W		1-0		Houston Oilers	34	14	29	372	154	218	3	6	155	59	96	4
2	Sun	September 23	boxscore	T		1-0-1		Philadelphia Eagles	23	23	24	406	272	134	2	16	344	216	128	2
3	Sun	September 30	boxscore	L		1-1-1	@	Cleveland Browns	10	12	8	123	74	49	3	15	239	98	141	3
4	Sun	October 7	boxscore	L		1-2-1		Green Bay Packers	14	16	13	231	174	57	4	11	200	75	125	2
5	Sun	October 14	boxscore	L		1-3-1		Washington Redskins	3	21	12	230	138	92	6	12	148	32	116	3
6	Sun	October 21	boxscore	L		1-4-1	@	Dallas Cowboys	28	45	21	335	219	116	2	22	360	126	234	1
7	Sun	October 28	boxscore	L		1-5-1	@	St. Louis Cardinals	27	35	29	427	332	95	1	19	380	220	160
8	Sun	November 4	boxscore	L		1-6-1	@	Oakland Raiders	0	42	11	185	128	57	4	28	439	228	211	4
9	Sun	November 11	boxscore	L		1-7-1		Dallas Cowboys	10	23	18	267	186	81	6	14	195	54	141	2
10	Sun	November 18	boxscore	W		2-7-1		St. Louis Cardinals	24	13	21	358	186	172	1	14	282	214	68	3
11	Sun	November 25	boxscore	L		2-8-1	@	Philadelphia Eagles	16	20	19	370	257	113		22	380	127	253	1
12	Sun	December 2	boxscore	L		2-9-1	@	Washington Redskins	24	27	13	266	146	120	1	18	359	260	99	3
13	Mon	December 10	boxscore	L		2-10-1	@	Los Angeles Rams	6	40	8	203	141	62	4	24	365	146	219	2
14	Sun	December 16	boxscore	L		2-11-1		Minnesota Vikings	7	31	13	266	154	112	2	19	313	130	183	2

Passing

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),

No.		Age	Pos	G	GS	QBrec	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	Sk	Yds	NY/A	ANY/A	Sk%	4QC	GWD
16	Norm Snead	34	QB	10	8	1-5-1	131	235	55.7	1483	7	3.0	22	9.4	46	6.3	2.7	11.3	148.3	45.8	9	67	5.80	2.32	3.7	1	1
11	Randy Johnson	29	qb	9	6	1-6-0	99	177	55.9	1279	7	4.0	8	4.5	48	7.2	6.0	12.9	142.1	73.2	19	134	5.84	4.72	9.7
	Team Total	26.3		14		2-11-1	230	412	55.8	2762	14	3.4	30	7.3	48	6.7	4.1	12.0	197.3	57.5	28	201	5.82	3.39	6.4	1	1
	Opp Total			14			161	275	58.5	2252	17	6.2	20	7.3		8.2	6.15	14.0	160.9	75.3	35	267	6.4	4.6	11.3

Rushing & Receiving

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),

						Rushing							Receiving
No.		Age	Pos	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	R/G	Y/G	YScm	RRTD	Fmb
30	Ron A. Johnson	26	RB	12	0	260	902	6	29	3.5	75.2	21.7	32	377	11.8	3	45	2.7	31.4	1279	9	4
29	Vince Clements	24		12	0	57	214	1	11	3.8	17.8	4.8	15	129	8.6	1	16	1.3	10.8	343	2	0
23	Johnny Roland	30	FB	7	0	53	142	1	10	2.7	20.3	7.6	22	190	8.6	1	30	3.1	27.1	332	2	2
49	Joe Orduna	25		14	0	36	104	1	25	2.9	7.4	2.6	6	44	7.3	0	17	0.4	3.1	148	1	0
31	Charlie Evans	25		5	0	34	77	1	15	2.3	15.4	6.8	13	100	7.7	0	20	2.6	20.0	177	1	2
22	Rocky Thompson	26		1	0	5	5	0	4	1.0	5.0	5.0								5	0	0
11	Randy Johnson	29	qb	9	6	4	24	1	11	6.0	2.7	0.4								24	1	2
16	Norm Snead	34	QB	10	8	4	13	0	14	3.3	1.3	0.4								13	0	2
38	Bob Tucker	28	TE	14	0	1	4	0	4	4.0	0.3	0.1	50	681	13.6	5	33	3.6	48.6	685	5	2
27	Bob Grim	28	WR	14	0	1	-10	0	-10	-10.0	-0.7	0.1	37	593	16.0	2	48	2.6	42.4	583	2	1
34	Jack Rizzo	24		6	0	1	3	0	3	3.0	0.5	0.2	1	11	11.0	0	11	0.2	1.8	14	0	0
85	Don Herrmann	26	WR	14	0	0	0	0	0		0.0	0.0	43	520	12.1	2	46	3.1	37.1	520	2	1
84	Rich Houston	28		14	0	0	0	0	0		0.0	0.0	8	90	11.3	0	20	0.6	6.4	90	0	0
82	Gary Ballman	33		3	0	0	0	0	0		0.0	0.0	1	16	16.0	0	16	0.3	5.3	16	0	0
70	Bob Hyland	28		14	0	0	0	0	0		0.0	0.0	1	16	16.0	0	16	0.1	1.1	16	0	0
69	Willie Young	30	LT	14	0	0	0	0	0		0.0	0.0	1	-5	-5.0	0	-5	0.1	-0.4	-5	0	0
	Team Total	26.3		14		456	1478	11	29	3.2	105.6	32.6	230	2762	12.0	14	48	16.4	197.3	4240	25	23
	Opp Total			14		497	2174	21		4.4	155.3	35.5	161	1985	12.3	17		11.5	141.8	4159	38	32

Kick & Punt Returns

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),

						Punt Returns					Kick Returns
No.		Age	Pos	G	GS	Ret	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/R	Rt	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/Rt	APYd
45	Pete Athas	27	LCB/PR	14	0	20	153	0	28	7.7						153
46	Walt Love	23	KR	12	0						18	396	0	39	22.0	396
84	Rich Houston	28		14	0						15	375	0	51	25.0	465
18	Eldridge Small	24		8	0						11	207	0	37	18.8	207
49	Joe Orduna	25		14	0						6	104	0	21	17.3	252
34	Jack Rizzo	24		6	0						4	86	0	29	21.5	100
55	Brian Kelley	22		14	0						2	30	0	16	15.0	30
24	Chuck Crist	22		14	0	1	7	0	7	7.0						7
	Team Total	26.3		14		21	160	0	28	7.6	56	1198	0	51	21.4	5598
	Opp Total			14		32		0			42	988	0		23.5

Kicking & Punting

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),

						0-19		20-29		30-39		40-49		50+		Tot			PAT			Punting
No.		Age	Pos	G	GS	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FG%	XPA	XPM	XP%	Pnt	Yds	Lng	Blck	Y/P
15	Tom Blanchard	25	P	14	0																	56	2347	62	1	41.9
3	Pete Gogolak	31	K	14	0	7	7	6	5	4	1	10	4	1		28	17	60.7%	25	25	100.0%
8	Jim McCann	24	p	2	0																	12	294	50	3	24.5
	Team Total	26.3		14		7	7	6	5	4	1	10	4	1		28	17	60.7%	25	25	100.0%	68	2641	62	4	38.8
	Opp Total			14												30	22	73.3%	42	42	100.0%	52	2127			40.9

Defense & Fumbles

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),

							Def Interceptions					Fumbles					Tackles
No.		Age	Pos	G	GS	Sk	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Tkl	Ast	Sfty
45	Pete Athas	27	LCB/PR	14	0		5	52	0	26	0	0	5	5	13	0
24	Chuck Crist	22		14	0		2	6	0	6	0	0	0	3	0	0
56	Pat Hughes	26	RLB	11	0		3	13	0	11	0	0	0	1	0	0
30	Ron A. Johnson	26	RB	12	0							0	4	0	0	0
43	Spider Lockhart	30	FS	14	0		2	3	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0
41	Willie Williams	31	RCB	14	0		4	82	0	35	0
44	Richmond Flowers	26	SS	8	0		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
11	Randy Johnson	29	qb	9	6							0	2	1	0	0
23	Johnny Roland	30	FB	7	0							0	2	1	0	0
31	Charlie Evans	25		5	0							0	2	0	0	0
58	Jim Files	25	MLB	14	0		1	22	0	22	0	0	0	1	0	0
52	John Hill	23		12	0							0	1	1	-13	0
46	Walt Love	23	KR	12	0							0	1	1	0	0
16	Norm Snead	34	QB	10	8							0	2	0	0	0
38	Bob Tucker	28	TE	14	0							0	2	0	0	0
29	Vince Clements	24		12	0							0	0	1	0	0
51	John Douglas	28	LLB	14	0		1	0	0	0	0
77	Rich Glover	23		13	0							0	0	1	0	0
68	Dan Goich	29	LDT	14	0							0	0	1	0	0
27	Bob Grim	28	WR	14	0							0	1	0	0	0
85	Don Herrmann	26	WR	14	0							0	1	0	0	0
49	Joe Orduna	25		14	0							0	0	1	0	0
80	Henry Reed	25		10	0		1	36	0	36	0
69	Willie Young	30	LT	14	0							0	0	1	0	0
	Team Total	26.3		14			20	214	0	36	0	0	23	23	0	0
	Opp Total			14		28							32	20					1

Scoring Summary

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),

No.		Age	Pos	G	GS	RshTD	RecTD	AllTD	XPM	FGM	Sfty	Pts
3	Pete Gogolak	31	K	14	0				25	17		76
30	Ron A. Johnson	26	RB	12	0	6	3	9				54
38	Bob Tucker	28	TE	14	0		5	5				30
29	Vince Clements	24		12	0	1	1	2				12
27	Bob Grim	28	WR	14	0		2	2				12
85	Don Herrmann	26	WR	14	0		2	2				12
23	Johnny Roland	30	FB	7	0	1	1	2				12
31	Charlie Evans	25		5	0	1		1				6
11	Randy Johnson	29	qb	9	6	1		1				6
49	Joe Orduna	25		14	0	1		1				6
	Team Total	26.3		14		11	14	25	25	17		226
	Opp Total			14		21	17		42	22	1	362

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