1948 New York Giants season

NFL team 24th season March 2026 the football team the baseball team of the same name in 1948 1948 New York Giants (MLB) season November 2013 1948-Giants-mediaguide.jpg 1948 Giants media guide New York Giants 1948 4–8 T–3rd NFL Eastern John V. Mara Ray Walsh Steve Owen Polo Grounds Did not qualify Giants seasons The 1948 New York Giants season was the franchise's 24th season in the National Football League (NFL). The team ended the year with a record of 4 wins and 8 losses, tied for third place in the league's five-team Eastern Division. Regular season Schedule Game Date Opponent Result Record Venue Attendance Recap Sources 1 September 23 at Boston Yanks W 27–7 1–0 Fenway Park 7,428 Recap 2 October 3 at Washington Redskins L 10–41 1–1 Griffith Stadium 32,593 Recap 3 October 10 at Philadelphia Eagles L 0–45 1–2 Shibe Park 22,804 Recap 4 October 17 Chicago Cardinals L 35–63 1–3 Polo Grounds 35,584 Recap 5 October 24 Pittsburgh Steelers W 34–27 2–3 Polo Grounds 13,443 Recap 6 October 31 at Chicago Bears L 14–35 2–4 Wrigley Field 41,608 Recap 7 November 7 Philadelphia Eagles L 14–35 2–5 Polo Grounds 24,983 Recap 8 November 14 Los Angeles Rams L 37–52 2–6 Polo Grounds 22,766 Recap 9 November 21 at Green Bay Packers W 49–3 3–6 State Fair Park 12,639 Recap 10 November 28 Boston Yanks W 28–14 4–6 Polo Grounds 19,636 Recap 11 December 5 at Pittsburgh Steelers L 28–38 4–7 Forbes Field 27,645 Recap 12 December 12 Washington Redskins L 21–28 4–8 Polo Grounds 23,156 Recap Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text. September 23: Thursday night. Standings thumb|right|250px|Program for the November 7 game against the Philadelphia Eagles. Roster 1948 New York Giants final roster Backs 16 John Atwood RB/CB 49 Ray Coates RB/CB 42 Charlie Conerly RB/P 41 Paul Governali RB 38 Skip Minisi RB/CB 44 Frank Reagan CB/RB/P 35 Gene Roberts RB 30 Joe Scott RB/CB 21 Joe Sulaitis RB/S 45 Emlen Tunnell S/RB Ends/Receivers 83 Bruce Gehrke 88 Joe Johnson 31 Joyce Pipkin 82 Ray Poole 81 Bill Swiacki 86 Paul Walker Linemen/Linebackers 72 Larry Beil T/DT 52 John Cannady C/MLB 79 Tex Coulter T/DT 67 Bob Dobelstein G/DT/MG 76 Bill Erickson T/G 74 Don Ettinger MG/G 55 Carl Fennema MLB/C 20 Ken Keuper OLB 61 Ed Royston G/MG 75 Bill Schuler T/DT 70 John Treadaway T/DT 77 Jim White T/DT 33 Frank Williams OLB/FB/K 60 Len Younce G/MG/K rookies in italics See also List of New York Giants seasons References Category:New York Giants seasons New York Giants Category:1948 in sports in New York City Category:1940s in Manhattan Category:Washington Heights, Manhattan