1975 New York Giants: 5-9-0
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Home record: 2-5-0 (106 points scored, 126 allowed) Road record: 3-4-0 (110 points scored, 180 allowed) Head Coach: Bill Arnsparger
216 points scored (23rd of 26 teams), 306 points allowed (17th) NFL Averages: 20.6 points/game (288.3 points/team)
Team stats and rankings:
---------------- PASSING ---------------- ----------- RUSHING ---------- --- TOTAL ---
Cmp Att Yards (Rank) Yd/Att TD Int Att Yards (Rank) Yd/Att TD Yards (Rank) Turnovers
Offense: 193 379 2,102 (17) 4.91 11 18 482 1,627 (24) 3.4 17 3,729 (22) 37
Defense: 196 365 2,367 (14) 6.05 20 16 555 2,422 (23) 4.4 16 4,789 (21) 24
Team roster (starters in bold):
# Player Pos GP Hgt Wgt Age Exp College 9 George Hunt K 14 6'1 215 26 2 Tennessee 10 Brad Van Pelt LB 14 6'5 235 24 3 Michigan State 13 Dave Jennings P 14 6'4 205 23 2 St. Lawrence 15 Craig Morton QB 14 6'4 210 32 11 California 19 Carl Summerell QB 3 6'4 208 23 2 East Carolina 20 Jim Stienke DB 14 5'11 182 24 3 Southwest Texas State 26 Joe Dawkins RB 14 5'11 220 27 6 Wisconsin 27 Charlie Ford DB 8 6'3 185 26 5 Houston 28 Robert Giblin DB 12 6'2 205 22 R Houston 29 Marsh White RB 14 6'2 220 22 R Arkansas 30 Jimmy Gunn LB 10 6'1 218 26 6 Southern California 30 Ron Johnson RB 14 6'1 205 28 7 Michigan 33 Steve Crosby RB 4 5'11 205 25 2 Fort Hays State 35 Rondy Colbert DB 14 5'9 165 21 R Lamar 36 Larry Watkins RB 14 6'2 230 29 7 Alcorn State 37 Bobby Brooks DB 14 6'1 195 24 2 Bishop 38 Bob Tucker TE 14 6'3 230 30 6 Bloomsburg 39 Clyde Powers DB 14 6'1 195 24 2 Oklahoma 43 Spider Lockhart DB 12 6'2 175 32 11 North Texas State 44 Doug Kotar RB 14 5'11 205 24 2 Kentucky 48 Henry Stuckey DB 4 6'1 180 25 4 Missouri 55 Brian Kelley LB 14 6'3 222 24 3 California Lutheran 56 Pat Hughes LB 14 6'2 225 28 6 Boston University 57 Andy Selfridge LB 14 6'4 220 26 3 Virginia 59 Bob Schmit LB 13 6'1 220 25 1 Nebraska 61 Karl Chandler C 14 6'5 250 23 2 Princeton 62 Dick Enderle OG 9 6'1 250 27 7 Minnesota 63 Doug Van Horn OT 14 6'2 245 31 9 Ohio State 64 John Mendenhall DT 9 6'1 255 26 4 Grambling 66 Rick Dvorak DE 14 6'4 235 23 2 Wichita State 67 Dave Simonson OT 2 6'6 248 23 2 Minnesota 69 Willie Young OT 12 6'0 255 32 10 Grambling 70 Bob Hyland C 14 6'5 255 30 9 Boston College 71 Dave Gallagher DE 12 6'4 256 23 2 Michigan 72 Bill Windauer DT 4 6'3 248 25 3 Iowa 73 Tom Mullen OG 12 6'3 245 23 2 Southwest Missouri State 74 John Hicks OG 14 6'2 258 24 2 Ohio State 75 George Martin DE 14 6'4 245 22 R Oregon 76 Jim Pietrzak DT 14 6'5 260 22 2 Eastern Michigan 79 Al Simpson OT 13 6'5 255 24 R Colorado State 81 Jack Gregory DE 14 6'6 255 31 9 Delta State 82 Ray Rhodes WR 14 5'11 185 25 2 Tulsa 84 Walker Gillette WR 14 6'5 200 28 6 Richmond 86 Danny Buggs WR 14 6'2 185 22 R West Virginia 88 Don Clune WR 14 6'3 195 23 2 Pennsylvania 89 Jim Obradovich TE 14 6'2 225 22 R Southern California
Per Per
Passing Att Cmp Pct Yards Att Cmp TD TD% Int Int% Sack Loss Rating
Craig Morton 363 186 51.2 2,359 6.50 12.7 11 3.0 16 4.4 47 331 63.6
Carl Summerell 16 7 43.8 98 6.12 14.0 0 0.0 2 12.5 2 24 24.5
Receiving Rec Yards Avg TD Walker Gillette 43 600 14.0 2 Bob Tucker 34 484 14.2 1 Ron Johnson 34 280 8.2 1 Ray Rhodes 26 537 20.7 6 Joe Dawkins 24 245 10.2 0 Doug Kotar 9 86 9.6 0 Jim Obradovich 7 65 9.3 1 Larry Watkins 7 43 6.1 0 Don Clune 5 97 19.4 0 Marsh White 3 15 5.0 0 John Hicks 1 5 5.0 0 | Rushing Att Yards Avg TD Joe Dawkins 129 438 3.4 2 Doug Kotar 122 378 3.1 6 Ron Johnson 116 351 3.0 5 Larry Watkins 68 303 4.5 3 Marsh White 17 90 5.3 1 Craig Morton 22 72 3.3 0 Carl Summerell 3 4 1.3 0 Danny Buggs 1 0 0.0 0 Ray Rhodes 3 -4 -1.3 0 Bob Tucker 1 -5 -5.0 0 |
Kickoff Returns Att Yards Avg TD Rondy Colbert 17 408 24.0 0 Doug Kotar 17 405 23.8 0 Danny Buggs 16 353 22.1 0 Jim Obradovich 2 38 19.0 0 Joe Dawkins 1 32 32.0 0 Steve Crosby 1 14 14.0 0 Andy Selfridge 1 0 0.0 0 | Punt Returns Att Yards Avg FC TD Rondy Colbert 27 238 8.8 1 1 Danny Buggs 19 93 4.9 4 0 Spider Lockhart 2 14 7.0 4 0 Doug Kotar 1 5 5.0 0 0 |
1975 Draft:NFL Rnd Ovr Pos Player Games College 2 27 OT Al Simpson 23 Colorado State 3 62 WR Danny Buggs 68 West Virginia [pick acquired from SF] 4 79 DB Robert Giblin 23 Houston 7 158 TE Jim Obradovich 129 USC 8 183 LB John Tate 2 Jackson State 9 210 WR Mike Mahoney Richmond 10 235 LB Terry McClowry Michigan State 11 262 DE George Martin 201 Oregon 12 287 RB Marsh White 28 Arkansas 13 314 K Ricky Townsend Tennessee 15 366 RB Jim O'Connor Drake 16 391 TE Jim Micklos Ball State 17 418 DB Rondy Colbert 32 Lamar
Traded draft picks: #1 to DAL (Randy White), #3 to DEN (Mike Franckowiak), #5 to MIA (Morris Owens), #6 to BAL (Don Westbrook), #14 to MIA (James Lewis)
Transactions:
| 01-28-1975 | traded the Giants' #5 pick in the 1975 draft to Dolphins for Henry Stuckey |
| 04-18-1975 | traded a pick in the 1976 draft to Bills for Larry Watkins |
| 05-02-1975 | traded the rights to Jim Sims to Colts for Larry Christoff |
| 07-22-1975 | traded a #5 pick in the 1976 draft to Chargers for Leonard Dunlap |
| 07-29-1975 | traded Rob Spicer to Broncos for a draft pick |
| 08-12-1975 | traded Henry Reed to Broncos for Greg Marx |
| 08-13-1975 | traded the Giants' #9 pick in the 1976 draft to Chargers for Bruce Bannon |
| 08-21-1975 | traded Ron Hornsby to Packers for a draft pick |
| 08-21-1975 | traded Leon McQuay to Patriots for New England's #6 pick in the 1976 draft |
| 09-02-1975 | traded Bob Grim and the Giants' #3 pick in the 1977 draft to Bears for Dave Gallagher |
| 10-16-1975 | claimed Jimmy Gunn on waivers from Bears |
1975 Regular Season Game Log:
Click on the date to view the game summary. Date Opponent Result Record 09/21/75 at Philadelphia Eagles W 23-14 1-0-0 09/28/75 at Washington Redskins L 13-49 1-1-0 10/05/75 at St. Louis Cardinals L 14-26 1-2-0 10/12/75 vs Dallas Cowboys L 7-13 1-3-0 10/20/75 at Buffalo Bills W 17-14 2-3-0 10/25/75 vs St. Louis Cardinals L 13-20 2-4-0 11/01/75 vs San Diego Chargers W 35-24 3-4-0 11/09/75 vs Washington Redskins L 13-21 3-5-0 11/16/75 vs Philadelphia Eagles L 10-13 3-6-0 11/23/75 at Green Bay Packers L 14-40 3-7-0 11/30/75 at Dallas Cowboys L 3-14 3-8-0 12/07/75 vs Baltimore Colts L 0-21 3-9-0 12/14/75 vs New Orleans Saints W 28-14 4-9-0 12/21/75 at San Francisco 49ers W 26-23 5-9-0
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