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1982 New York Giants

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Record: 4-5-0, Finished 4th in NFC East Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 164 points (18.2/g), 17th of 28 in the NFL.
 Allowed 160 points (17.8/g), 8th.
 Differential of 4 points (0.4/g), 11th.
 Expected W-L: 4.6-4.4.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -1 (-0.1/g), 16th.

Simple Rating System: Total 1.0, Offense: -1.9, Defense: 2.9, SoS: 0.7, versus averages of 0.0.

Coached by Ray Perkins

 Offensive Coordinator: Ron Erhardt
 Defensive Coordinator: Bill Parcells

 Other Notable Asst.: Bill Belichick (Special Teams/Linebackers) and Romeo Crennel (Special Teams/Defensive Assistant)

Training Camp: Pace University (Pleasantville, New York)

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 164 2729 559 4.9 153 161 298 1887 10 9 6.0 96 244 842 7 3.5 47 19 10 10
Team Defense 160 2684 576 4.7 149 148 244 1566 10 12 5.7 85 301 1118 7 3.7 55 18 6 9
Lg Rank Offense 17 16 24 9 8 16 3 13 24 24 14 26 8 14
Lg Rank Defense 8 7 2 2 6 8 14 11 22 20 9 10 23 25

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 12 boxscore L 0-1 Atlanta Falcons 14 16 17 378 302 76 4 17 272 154 118 3
2 Mon September 20 boxscore L 0-2 Green Bay Packers 19 27 15 267 191 76 3 16 361 163 198 1
3 Sun November 21 boxscore L 0-3 Washington Redskins 17 27 20 287 151 136 1 19 312 173 139
4 Thu November 25 boxscore W 1-3 @ Detroit Lions 13 6 10 206 118 88 3 19 321 150 171 4
5 Sun December 5 boxscore W 2-3 Houston Oilers 17 14 20 401 289 112 1 12 268 191 77
6 Sat December 11 boxscore W 3-3 Philadelphia Eagles 23 7 19 353 250 103 1 9 198 157 41 2
7 Sun December 19 boxscore L 3-4 @ Washington Redskins 14 15 10 139 84 55 2 20 375 241 134 5
8 Sun December 26 boxscore L 3-5 @ St. Louis Cardinals 21 24 22 394 316 78 22 376 186 190 1
9 Sun January 2 boxscore W 4-5 @ Philadelphia Eagles 26 24 20 304 186 118 4 15 201 151 50 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 QBR Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk% 4QC GWD
12 Scott Brunner 25 QB 9 9 4-5-0 161 298 54.0 2017 10 3.4 9 3.0 47 6.8 6.1 12.5 224.1 73.9 17 130 5.99 5.34 5.4 2 2
Team Total 25.7 9 4-5-0 161 298 54.0 2017 10 3.4 9 3.0 47 6.8 6.1 12.5 224.1 73.9 17 130 5.99 5.34 5.4 2 2
Opp Total 9 148 244 60.7 1810 10 4.1 12 4.9 7.4 6.02 12.2 201.1 76.7 31 244 5.7 4.5 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
25 Butch Woolfolk 22 KR/RB 9 8 112 439 2 18 3.9 48.8 12.4 23 224 9.7 2 40 2.6 24.9 663 4 5
26 Rob Carpenter 27 FB 5 5 67 204 1 23 3.0 40.8 13.4 7 29 4.1 0 11 1.4 5.8 233 1 0
31 Cliff Chatman 23 rb 6 3 22 80 2 13 3.6 13.3 3.7 1 13 13.0 0 13 0.2 2.2 93 2 0
12 Scott Brunner 25 QB 9 9 19 27 1 10 1.4 3.0 2.1 27 1 5
20 Joe Morris 22 5 0 15 48 1 7 3.2 9.6 3.0 8 34 4.3 0 13 1.6 6.8 82 1 1
27 Larry Heater 24 9 0 3 13 0 8 4.3 1.4 0.3 2 15 7.5 0 12 0.2 1.7 28 0 1
30 Leon Perry 25 rb 2 1 3 14 0 15 4.7 7.0 1.5 1 -1 -1.0 0 -1 0.5 -0.5 13 0 1
88 Floyd Eddings 24 wr 4 1 2 12 0 16 6.0 3.0 0.5 14 275 19.6 0 47 3.5 68.8 287 0 0
45 Leon Bright 27 PR 8 0 1 5 0 5 5.0 0.6 0.1 2 19 9.5 0 13 0.3 2.4 24 0 0
81 Tom Mullady 25 TE 9 9 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 27 287 10.6 0 32 3.0 31.9 287 0 1
86 Johnny Perkins 29 WR 8 7 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 26 430 16.5 2 35 3.3 53.8 430 2 2
83 Earnest Gray 25 WR 9 9 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 25 426 17.0 4 47 2.8 47.3 426 4 0
85 John Mistler 24 wr 9 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 18 191 10.6 2 24 2.0 21.2 191 2 0
87 Gary Shirk 32 te 9 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 6 54 9.0 0 19 0.7 6.0 54 0 0
82 Danny Pittman 24 8 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1 21 21.0 0 21 0.1 2.6 21 0 0
Team Total 25.7 9 244 842 7 23 3.5 93.6 27.1 161 2017 12.5 10 47 17.9 224.1 2859 17 19
Opp Total 9 301 1118 7 3.7 124.2 33.4 148 1566 10.6 10 16.4 174.0 2684 17 19

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 Leon Bright 27 PR 8 0 37 325 0 33 8.8 4 72 0 20 18.0 421
25 Butch Woolfolk 22 KR/RB 9 8 20 428 0 34 21.4 1091
82 Danny Pittman 24 8 0 6 40 0 9 6.7 5 117 0 31 23.4 178
27 Larry Heater 24 9 0 5 84 0 26 16.8 112
46 Mike Dennis 24 db 9 1 3 68 0 27 22.7 68
52 Joe McLaughlin 25 8 0 1 14 0 14 14.0 14
28 Beasley Reece 28 FS 9 9 1 8 0 8 8.0 8
44 Pete Shaw 28 9 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
Team Total 25.7 9 44 373 0 33 8.5 39 783 0 34 20.1 4015
Opp Total 9 25 0 34 616 0 18.1

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
13 Dave Jennings* 30 P 9 0 49 2096 73 0 42.8
18 Joe Danelo 29 K 9 0 5 5 7 5 8 2 1 21 12 57.1% 18 18 100.0%
Team Total 25.7 9 5 5 7 5 8 2 1 21 12 57.1% 18 18 100.0% 49 2096 73 0 42.8
Opp Total 9 13 12 92.3% 18 16 88.9% 59 2419 41.0

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
56 Lawrence Taylor*+ 23 ROLB 9 8 7.5 1 97 1 97 0
12 Scott Brunner 25 QB 9 9 0 5 3 -12 0
75 George Martin 29 de 9 2 6.0
25 Butch Woolfolk 22 KR/RB 9 8 0 5 1 0 0
24 Terry Jackson 27 RCB 8 8 1.0 4 75 0 37 0
80 Phil Tabor 26 RDE 9 7 3.5 0 0 1 0 0
53 Harry Carson* 29 RILB 9 9 3.0 1 6 0 6 0
10 Brad Van Pelt 31 LOLB 9 9 2.0 0 0 2 0 0
29 Bill Currier 27 SS 9 9 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
55 Brian Kelley 31 LILB 9 9 3 27 0 14 0
28 Beasley Reece 28 FS 9 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 13 0
27 Larry Heater 24 9 0 0 1 1 0 0
20 Joe Morris 22 5 0 0 1 1 0 0
77 Bill Neill 23 NT 7 5 2.0
86 Johnny Perkins 29 WR 8 7 0 2 0 0 0
57 Byron Hunt 24 lb 9 1 1.5
64 Jim Burt 23 nt 4 2 1.0
46 Mike Dennis 24 db 9 1 0 0 1 0 0
36 Mark Haynes*+ 24 LCB 9 9 1 0 0 0 0
61 Ernie Hughes 27 c 5 2 0 1 0 0 0
72 Gordon King 26 RT 9 9 0 0 1 0 0
81 Tom Mullady 25 TE 9 9 0 1 0 0 0
30 Leon Perry 25 rb 2 1 0 1 0 0 0
78 Jerome Sally 23 nt 4 1 1.0
44 Pete Shaw 28 9 0 0 1 0 0 0
59 Rich Umphrey 24 C 9 7 0 1 0 -24 0
51 Frank Marion 31 9 0 0.5
Team Total 25.7 9 31.0 12 205 1 97 0 0 19 13 -23 0
Opp Total 9 17 19 13

Scoring Summary

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
No. Age Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
18 Joe Danelo 29 K 9 0 18 12 54
83 Earnest Gray 25 WR 9 9 4 4 24
25 Butch Woolfolk 22 KR/RB 9 8 2 2 4 24
31 Cliff Chatman 23 rb 6 3 2 2 12
85 John Mistler 24 wr 9 1 2 2 12
86 Johnny Perkins 29 WR 8 7 2 2 12
12 Scott Brunner 25 QB 9 9 1 1 6
26 Rob Carpenter 27 FB 5 5 1 1 6
20 Joe Morris 22 5 0 1 1 6
56 Lawrence Taylor*+ 23 ROLB 9 8 1 1 6
Team Total 25.7 9 7 10 1 18 18 12 162
Opp Total 9 7 10 16 12 160