New York Giants

10-2-0 • 1st in Eastern Conference •
Logo for the 1959 New York Giants

PPG

23.7

2nd

OPP PPG

14.2

1st

RUSH YDS/G

137.2

8th

PASS YDS/G

219.4

4th

OverviewStatsScores & ScheduleRosterSplitsHistory

The New York Giants were 10-2 in 1959. They finished 1st in the Eastern Conference. They were decisively beaten by the Baltimore Colts, 31 to 16, in the 1959 NFL championship game.

Scores & Schedules

See schedule
DATEOPPSCORE
Sun
12/27
@
BAL logoBAL
L
16-31
Sun
12/13
@
WAS logoWAS
W
24-10
Sun
12/6
vs
CLE logoCLE
W
48-7
Sun
11/29
vs
WAS logoWAS
W
45-14
Sun
11/22
@
CHC logoCHC
W
30-20

Team Leaders

See roster

PASS YDS

1,706

Conerly

Conerly

RUSH YDS

540

Gifford

Gifford

REC YDS

768

Gifford

Gifford

1959 Stats

See stats
GPPTSYDSPLYAVGRUSH YDSRUSH ATTRUSH AVGPASS YDSPASS ATTPASS AVGSCKSCKY1DWNRUSH 1DWNPASS 1DWNPEN 1DWNPENPEN YDS
Team122844,1737485.61,6464333.82,6333028.713106198821061054480
Team Rank2nd3rd7th2nd8th3rd9th4th7th1st2nd11th7th9th6th11th7th6th
Opponent121702,8437124.01,2613793.31,8113046.029229167668516
Opponent Rank1st1st3rd1st1st3rd1st1st6th1st4th9th1st2nd2nd8th
Net+114+1,330+36+1.6+385+54+0.5+822-2+2.8-16-123+31+16+21-6+54+480
Net Rank2nd1st5th1st2nd3rd4th1st7th1st2nd11th2nd3rd3rd10th7th6th

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