1942 New York Giants season

NFL team 18th season November 2013 March 2026 the football team the baseball team of the same name in 1942 1942 New York Giants (MLB) season New York Giants 1942 5–5–1 3rd NFL Eastern Steve Owen Polo Grounds Did not qualify Giants seasons The 1942 New York Giants season was the franchise's 18th season in the National Football League. Schedule Game Date Opponent Result Record Venue Attendance Recap Sources 1 September 27 at Washington Redskins W 14–7 1–0 Griffith Stadium 34,700 Recap 2 October 4 at Pittsburgh Steelers L 10–13 1–1 Forbes Field 9,600 Recap 3 October 11 Philadelphia Eagles W 35–17 2–1 Polo Grounds 28,264 Recap 4 October 18 at Chicago Bears L 7–26 2–2 Wrigley Field 32,000 Recap 5 October 25 at Brooklyn Dodgers L 7–17 2–3 Ebbets Field 23,234 Recap 6 November 1 Pittsburgh Steelers L 9–17 2–4 Polo Grounds 19,346 Recap 7 November 8 at Philadelphia Eagles W 14–0 3–4 Shibe Park 13,548 Recap 8 November 15 Washington Redskins L 7–14 3–5 Polo Grounds 30,879 Recap 9 November 22 Green Bay Packers T 21–21 3–5–1 Polo Grounds 30,246 Recap 10 November 29 Chicago Cardinals W 21–7 4–5–1 Polo Grounds 20,354 Recap 11 December 6 Brooklyn Dodgers W 10–0 5–5–1 Polo Grounds 27,449 Recap Note: Intra-conference opponents are in bold text. Roster 1942 New York Giants final roster Backs 12 Leo Cantor FB/LB/P 14 Ward Cuff RB/CB/K 44 Merle Hapes RB/CB/P   4 Tuffy Leemans FB/LB 28 Don Lieberum RB/CB 70 Andy Marefos FB/LB   8 Al Owen RB/CB 25 Dom Principe RB/S 20 Leland Shaffer RB/S 15 Hank Soar RB/CB/K 17 Bob Trocolor RB/CB/P Linemen/Linebackers 55 Chuck Avedisian G/DG 11 Emmett Barrett C/LB 50 Kay Bell T/DT 32 Al Blozis T/DT 52 Harry Buffington G/DG 36 Frank Cope T/DT 60 Monk Edwards G/DG 49 Harold Hall C/LB   7 Mel Hein C/LB 29 Ed Hiemstra G/DG 33 Red Seick G/DG 69 Paul Stenn T/DTEnds/Receivers 30 O'Neal Adams 21 Jim Lee Howell 34 Johnny Lascari 22 Frank Liebel 24 Will Walls Reserve 39 John Chickerneo RB/S/P 42 Bill Hutcinson FB/LB 66 Jiggs Kline E -- Win Pedersen T/DT (Military) rookies in italics Standings thumb|right|240px|Program for the November 29 game against the Chicago Cardinals. Featured on the cover is kicker Ward Cuff. See also List of New York Giants seasons Category:New York Giants seasons New York Giants New York Category:1940s in Manhattan Category:Washington Heights, Manhattan