1982 New York Giants: 4-5-0
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Home record: 2-3-0 (90 points scored, 91 allowed) Road record: 2-2-0 (74 points scored, 69 allowed) Head Coach: Ray Perkins
164 points scored (17th of 28 teams), 160 points allowed (8th) NFL Averages: 20.2 points/game (181.4 points/team)
Team stats and rankings:
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Cmp Att Yards (Rank) Yd/Att TD Int Att Yards (Rank) Yd/Att TD Yards (Rank) Turnovers
Offense: 161 298 1,887 ( 8) 5.99 10 9 244 842 (24) 3.5 7 2,729 (16) 19
Defense: 148 244 1,566 ( 6) 5.69 10 12 301 1,118 (20) 3.7 7 2,684 ( 7) 18
Team roster (starters in bold):
# Player Pos GP Hgt Wgt Age Exp College 10 Brad Van Pelt LB 9 6'5 235 31 10 Michigan State 12 Scott Brunner QB 9 6'5 200 25 3 Delaware 13 Dave Jennings P 9 6'4 205 30 9 St. Lawrence 18 Joe Danelo K 9 5'9 166 29 8 Washington State 20 Joe Morris RB 5 5'7 190 22 R Syracuse 22 Brian Carpenter DB 4 5'10 167 21 R Michigan 24 Terry Jackson DB 8 5'10 197 26 5 San Diego State 25 Butch Woolfolk RB 9 6'1 207 22 R Michigan 26 Rob Carpenter RB 5 6'1 230 27 6 Miami (Ohio) 27 Larry Heater RB 9 5'11 205 24 2 Arizona 28 Beasley Reece DB 9 6'1 195 28 7 North Texas State 29 Bill Currier DB 9 6'0 202 27 6 South Carolina 30 Leon Perry RB 2 5'11 230 25 3 Mississippi 31 Cliff Chatman RB 6 6'2 225 23 1 Central Oklahoma 36 Mark Haynes DB 9 5'11 198 23 3 Colorado 37 Larry Flowers DB 6 6'1 190 24 2 Texas Tech 39 Mike Mayock DB 3 6'2 195 24 1 Boston College 44 Pete Shaw DB 9 5'10 183 28 6 Northwestern 45 Leon Bright RB 8 5'9 192 27 2 Florida State 46 Mike Dennis DB 9 5'10 190 24 3 Wyoming 51 Frank Marion LB 9 6'3 223 31 6 Florida A&M 52 Joe McLaughlin LB 8 6'1 235 25 4 Massachusetts 53 Harry Carson LB 9 6'2 235 28 7 South Carolina State 55 Brian Kelley LB 9 6'3 222 31 10 California Lutheran 56 Lawrence Taylor LB 9 6'3 237 23 2 North Carolina 57 Byron Hunt LB 9 6'5 230 23 2 Southern Methodist 58 Mike Whittington LB 9 6'2 220 24 3 Notre Dame 59 Rich Umphrey C 9 6'3 255 23 R Colorado 60 Brad Benson OT 9 6'3 258 26 5 Penn State 61 Ernie Hughes C 5 6'3 265 27 4 Notre Dame 63 Bruce Kimball OG 1 6'2 260 23 1 Massachusetts 64 Jim Burt DT 4 6'1 255 23 2 Miami 65 John Tautolo OG 1 6'3 260 23 R UCLA 66 Chris Foote C 7 6'3 250 25 3 Southern California 67 Billy Ard OG 9 6'3 250 23 2 Wake Forest 68 J.T. Turner OG 9 6'3 250 29 6 Duke 70 Gary Jeter DE 4 6'4 260 27 6 Southern California 72 Gordon King OT 9 6'6 275 26 5 Stanford 73 Jeff Weston OT 1 6'5 280 26 4 Notre Dame 74 Rich Baldinger OT 1 6'4 270 22 R Wake Forest 75 George Martin DE 9 6'4 245 29 8 Oregon 76 Curtis McGriff DE 9 6'5 265 24 3 Alabama 77 Bill Neill DT 7 6'4 255 23 2 Pittsburgh 78 Jerome Sally DT 4 6'3 260 23 R Missouri 79 Dee Hardison DE 5 6'4 269 26 5 North Carolina 80 Phil Tabor DE 9 6'4 255 25 4 Oklahoma 81 Tom Mullady TE 9 6'3 232 25 4 Rhodes 82 Danny Pittman WR 8 6'2 205 24 3 Wyoming 83 Earnest Gray WR 9 6'3 195 25 4 Memphis 85 John Mistler WR 9 6'2 186 24 2 Arizona State 86 Johnny Perkins WR 8 6'2 205 29 6 Abilene Christian 87 Gary Shirk TE 9 6'1 220 32 7 Morehead State 88 Floyd Eddings WR 4 5'11 177 23 1 California
Per Per
Passing Att Cmp Pct Yards Att Cmp TD TD% Int Int% Sack Loss Rating
Scott Brunner 298 161 54.0 2,017 6.77 12.5 10 3.4 9 3.0 17 130 73.9
Receiving Rec Yards Avg TD Tom Mullady 27 287 10.6 0 Johnny Perkins 26 430 16.5 2 Earnest Gray 25 426 17.0 4 Butch Woolfolk 23 224 9.7 2 John Mistler 18 191 10.6 2 Floyd Eddings 14 275 19.6 0 Joe Morris 8 34 4.2 0 Rob Carpenter 7 29 4.1 0 Gary Shirk 6 54 9.0 0 Leon Bright 2 19 9.5 0 Larry Heater 2 15 7.5 0 Danny Pittman 1 21 21.0 0 Cliff Chatman 1 13 13.0 0 Leon Perry 1 -1 -1.0 0 | Rushing Att Yards Avg TD Butch Woolfolk 112 439 3.9 2 Rob Carpenter 67 204 3.0 1 Cliff Chatman 22 80 3.6 2 Joe Morris 15 48 3.2 1 Scott Brunner 19 27 1.4 1 Leon Perry 3 14 4.7 0 Larry Heater 3 13 4.3 0 Floyd Eddings 2 12 6.0 0 Leon Bright 1 5 5.0 0 |
Kickoff Returns Att Yards Avg TD Butch Woolfolk 20 428 21.4 0 Danny Pittman 5 117 23.4 0 Larry Heater 5 84 16.8 0 Leon Bright 4 72 18.0 0 Mike Dennis 3 68 22.7 0 Joe McLaughlin 1 14 14.0 0 Pete Shaw 1 0 0.0 0 | Punt Returns Att Yards Avg FC TD Leon Bright 37 325 8.8 0 0 Danny Pittman 6 40 6.7 3 0 Beasley Reece 1 8 8.0 0 0 |
1982 Draft:NFL Rnd Ovr Pos Player Games College 1 18 RB Butch Woolfork 81 Michigan 2 45 RB Joe Morris 110 Syracuse 4 102 OG Gerry Raymond Boston College 5 129 C Rich Umphrey 45 Colorado 6 156 LB Darrell Nicholson North Carolina 7 186 OG Jeff Wiska 4 Michigan State 8 213 TE Robert Hubble Rice 9 240 DB John Higgins Nevada-Las Vegas 10 270 OT Rich Baldinger 157 Wake Forest 12 323 DT Mark Seale Richmond
Traded draft picks: #3 to HOU (Stanley Edwards), #11 to NE (Steve Sandon)
Transactions:
| 07-13-1982 | traded the Giants' #8 pick in the 1984 draft to Chargers for Pete Shaw |
| 08-02-1982 | traded the Giants' #10 pick in the 1983 draft to Patriots for Bill Matthews |
| 09-05-1982 | traded the Giants' #4 pick in the 1983 draft to Rams for Jeff Rutledge |
1982 Regular Season Game Log:
Click on the date to view the game summary. Date Opponent Result Record 09/12/82 vs Atlanta Falcons L 14-16 0-1-0 09/20/82 vs Green Bay Packers L 19-27 0-2-0 11/21/82 vs Washington Redskins L 17-27 0-3-0 11/25/82 at Detroit Lions W 13-6 1-3-0 12/05/82 vs Houston Oilers W 17-14 2-3-0 12/11/82 vs Philadelphia Eagles W 23-7 3-3-0 12/19/82 at Washington Redskins L 14-15 3-4-0 12/26/82 at St. Louis Cardinals L 21-24 3-5-0 01/02/83 at Philadelphia Eagles W 26-24 4-5-0
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