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1948 New York Giants season

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1948 New York Giants season
Head coachSteve Owen
Home fieldPolo Grounds
Results
Record4–8
Division place3rd (tied) NFL Eastern
Playoff finishDid not qualify

The 1948 New York Giants season was the franchise's 24th season in the National Football League.

Regular season

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Schedule

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Week Date Opponent Result Record Venue
1 Bye
2 September 23 at Boston Yanks W 27–7 1–0 Fenway Park
3 October 3 at Washington Redskins L 10–41 1–1 Griffith Stadium
4 October 10 at Philadelphia Eagles L 0–45 1–2 Shibe Park
5 October 17 Chicago Cardinals L 35–63 1–3 Polo Grounds
6 October 24 Pittsburgh Steelers W 34–27 2–3 Polo Grounds
7 October 31 at Chicago Bears L 14–35 2–4 Wrigley Field
8 November 7 Philadelphia Eagles L 14–35 2–5 Polo Grounds
9 November 14 Los Angeles Rams L 37–52 2–6 Polo Grounds
10 November 21 at Green Bay Packers W 49–3 3–6 Wisconsin State Fair Park
11 November 28 Boston Yanks W 28–14 4–6 Polo Grounds
12 December 5 at Pittsburgh Steelers L 28–38 4–7 Forbes Field
13 December 12 Washington Redskins L 21–28 4–8 Polo Grounds
Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text.

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Standings

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NFL Eastern Division
W L T PCT DIV PF PA STK
Philadelphia Eagles 9 2 1 .818 7–1 376 156 W1
Washington Redskins 7 5 0 .583 5–3 291 287 W1
New York Giants 4 8 0 .333 3–5 297 388 L2
Pittsburgh Steelers 4 8 0 .333 3–5 200 243 L1
Boston Yanks 3 9 0 .250 2–6 174 372 W1

Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Philadelphia Eagles at New York Giants - November 7th, 1948". Retrieved March 22, 2021.