New York Giants

8-6-0 • 3rd in NFC East •
Logo for the 1972 New York Giants

PPG

23.6

8th

OPP PPG

17.6

7th

RUSH YDS/G

144.4

11th

PASS YDS/G

181.2

9th

Overview Stats Scores & Schedule Roster Splits History

The New York Giants were 8-6 in 1972. They finished 3rd in the NFC East and 6th in the NFC.

Scores & Schedules

See schedule
DATE OPP SCORE
Sun
12/17
 		@
DAL logo DAL
W
23-3
Sun
12/10
 		vs
MIA logo MIA
L
13-23
Sun
12/3
 		@
CIN logo CIN
L
10-13
Sun
11/26
 		vs
PHI logo PHI
W
62-10
Sun
11/19
 		@
STL logo STL
W
13-7

Team Leaders

See roster

PASS YDS

2,307

Snead

Snead

RUSH YDS

1,182

Johnson

Johnson

REC YDS

764

Tucker

Tucker

1972 Division Standings

TEAM W L T PCT
Redskins logo Redskins
11 3 0 .786
Cowboys logo Cowboys
10 4 0 .714
Giants logo Giants
8 6 0 .571
Cardinals logo Cardinals
4 9 1 .321
Eagles logo Eagles
2 11 1 .179

1972 Stats

See stats
GP PTS YDS PLY AVG RUSH YDS RUSH ATT RUSH AVG PASS YDS PASS ATT PASS AVG SCK SCKY 1DWN RUSH 1DWN PASS 1DWN PEN 1DWN PEN PEN YDS
Team 14 331 4,483 878 5.1 2,022 524 3.9 2,537 344 7.4 10 76 265 120 124 21 57 512
Team Rank 8th 4th 8th 8th 11th 4th 20th 9th 17th 8th 1st 26th 3rd 6th 6th 7th 3rd 3rd
Opponent 14 247 4,194 772 5.4 1,855 402 4.6 2,571 333 7.7 37 232 218 101 111 6 66 641
Opponent Rank 7th 18th 2nd 24th 14th 2nd 24th 20th 10th 22nd 7th 12th 6th 12th 16th 1st 18th 17th
Net +84 +289 +106 -0.3 +167 +122 -0.8 -34 +11 -0.3 -27 -156 +47 +19 +13 +15 -9 -129
Net Rank 6th 12th 2nd 20th 12th 2nd 24th 15th 13th 16th 1st 23rd 4th 9th 7th 2nd 6th 5th

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