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1943 New York Giants season
NFL team season
NFL team season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| team | New York Giants |
| year | 1943 |
| record | 6–3–1 |
| division_place | T-2nd NFL Eastern |
| owner | John V. Mara |
| general manager | Wellington Mara |
| (Vice President) | |
| coach | Steve Owen |
| stadium | Polo Grounds |
| playoffs | Lost Eastern Divisional Playoff |
| (vs. Redskins) 0–28 | |
| shortnavlink | Giants seasons |
Note
the football team
(Vice President) (vs. Redskins) 0–28
The ** New York Giants season** marked the franchise's 19th year in the National Football League (NFL). The team finished tied with the Washington Redskins. In the Eastern Division playoff, the team was shutout 28–0.
Schedule
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 9 | at Steagles | L 14–28 | 0–1 | Shibe Park | 15,340 | Recap | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| October 17 | at Brooklyn Dodgers | W 20–0 | 1–1 | Ebbets Field | 18,361 | Recap | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| October 24 | Steagles | W 42–14 | 2–1 | Polo Grounds | 42,681 | Recap | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| October 31 | Green Bay Packers | L 21–35 | 2–2 | Polo Grounds | 46,208 | Recap | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November 7 | at Detroit Lions | T 0–0 | 2–2–1 | Briggs Stadium | 16,992 | Recap | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November 14 | Chicago Bears | L 7–56 | 2–3–1 | Polo Grounds | 56,681 | Recap | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November 21 | Chicago Cardinals | W 24–13 | 3–3–1 | Polo Grounds | 19,804 | Recap | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November 28 | Brooklyn Dodgers | W 24–7 | 4–3–1 | Polo Grounds | 28,706 | Recap | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| December 5 | Washington Redskins | W 14–10 | 5–3–1 | Polo Grounds | 51,308 | Recap | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| December 12 | at Washington Redskins | W 31–7 | 6–3–1 | Griffith Stadium | 35,540 | Recap | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text. |
Game summaries
Game 1: at Phil-Pitt "Steagles"
;First quarter
- NYG Len Younce 30-yard interception return (Ward Cuff kick)
- NYG Bill Paschal 1-yard run (Cuff kick) ;Second quarter
- PPT Ernie Steele 4-yard rush (Roy Zimmerman kick) ;Fourth quarter
- PPT Bob Thurbon 11-yard pass from Zimmerman (Zimmerman kick)
- PPT Tom Miller 31-yard pass from Zimmerman (Zimmerman kick)
- PPT Allie Sherman 4-yard run (Gordon Paschka kick)
Game 2: at Brooklyn Dodgers
;First quarter
- NYG Chuck Avedisian recovered blocked punt in end zone
- NYG Paschal run (Cuff kick) ;Fourth quarter
- NYG Paschal 3-yard run (Cuff kick)
Game 3: vs. Phil-Pitt "Steagles"
;First quarter
- NYG Neal Adams 34-yard blocked punt return (Cuff kick)
- NYG Will Walls 31-yard pass from Emery Nix (Cuff kick) ;Second quarter
- NYG Paschal 4-yard run (Cuff kick)
- NYG Frank Liebel 6-yard pass from Tuffy Leemans (Cuff kick) ;Third quarter
- NYG Al Blozis 35-yard blocked punt return (Cuff kick)
- NYG Paschal 1-yard run (Cuff kick) ;Fourth quarter
- PPT Ben Kish 4-yard pass from Allie Sherman (Ted Laux kick)
- PPT Al Wukits 2-yard fumble return (Laux kick)
Game 4: vs. Green Bay Packers
;First quarter
- GB Harry Jacunski 38-yard pass from Don Hutson (Hutson kick)
- NYG Paschal 16-yard pass from Leemans (Cuff kick) ;Second quarter
- GB Tony Canadeo 12-yard pass from Andy Uram (Hutson kick)
- GB Hutson 17-yard pass from Canadeo (Hutson kick) ;Third quarter
- NYG Paschal 4-yard run (Cuff kick) ;Fourth quarter
- NYG Paschal 1-yard run (Cuff kick)
- GB Hutson 12-yard pass from Canadeo (Hutson kick)
- GB Canadeo 35-yard run (Hutson kick)
Game 5: at Detroit Lions
As of the end of the 2024 NFL season, the game is the most recent 0–0 tie in NFL history.
Game 6: vs. Chicago Bears
;First quarter
- CHB Jim Benton 4-yard pass from Sid Luckman (Bob Snyder kick)
- CHB Connie Mack Berry 31-yard pass from Luckman (Snyder kick) ;Second quarter
- NYG Carl Kinscherf 1-yard run (Cuff kick)
- CHB Hamp Pool 27-yard pass from Luckman (Snyder kick)
- CHB Harry Clarke 4-yard run (Snyder kick) ;Third quarter
- CHB Clarke 62-yard pass from Luckman (Snyder kick)
- CHB Benton 15-yard pass from Luckman (Snyder kick) ;Fourth quarter
- CHB George Wilson 3-yard pass from Luckman (Snyder kick)
- CHB Pool 40-yard pass from Luckman (Snyder kick)
Game 7: vs. Chicago Cardinals
;First quarter
- NYG Cuff 6-yard run (Cuff kick) ;Second quarter
- NYG Cuff 45-yard FG ;Third quarter
- NYG Adams 17-yard pass from Leemans (Cuff kick)
- NYG Liebel 23-yard pass from Leemans (Cuff kick) ;Fourth quarter
- CHC John Grigas 2-yard run (Conway Baker kick)
- CHC Baker 2-yard fumble return
Game 8: vs. Brooklyn Dodgers
;First quarter
- NYG Cuff 14-yard run (Cuff kick) ;Second quarter
- NYG Paschal 8-yard run (Cuff kick)
- NYG Cuff 37-yard FG ;Third quarter
- BRK Bruiser Kinard 4-yard pass from Pug Manders (Kinard kick)
- NYG Paschal 25-yard pass from Leemans (Cuff kick)
Game 9: vs. Washington Redskins
;First quarter
- WAS Bob Masterson 26-yard FG ;Third quarter
- WAS Andy Farkas 1-yard run (Masterson kick)
- NYG Paschal 1-yard run (Cuff kick) ;Fourth quarter
- NYG Paschal 53-yard run (Cuff kick)
Game 10: at Washington Redskins
;Second quarter
- WAS Joe Aguirre 27-yard pass from Sammy Baugh (Masterson kick)
- NYG Steve Pritko blocked punt recovery in end zone (Cuff kick)
- NYG Liebel 56-yard pass from Nix (Cuff kick) ;Third quarter
- NYG Cuff 20-yard run (Cuff kick)
- NYG Cuff 18-yard FG ;Fourth quarter
- NYG Walls 33-yard pass from Nix (Cuff kick)
Playoffs
| New York Giants | year=1943 | border=2}}" | Round | New York Giants | year=1943 | border=2}}" | Date | New York Giants | year=1943 | border=2}}" | Opponent | New York Giants | year=1943 | border=2}}" | Result | New York Giants | year=1943 | border=2}}" | Venue | New York Giants | year=1943 | border=2}}" | Attendance | New York Giants | year=1943 | border=2}}" | Recap | New York Giants | year=1943 | border=2}}" | Sources | Division |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 19 | Washington Redskins | L 0–28 | Polo Grounds | 42,800 | Recap |
Roster
| 1943 New York Giants final roster |
|---|
| Backs |
Standings
1943 Eastern Division Playoff: vs. Washington Redskins
;Second quarter
- WAS Farkas 2-yard run (Masterson kick)
- WAS Farkas 2-yard run (Masterson kick) ;Fourth quarter
- WAS Farkas 1-yard run (Masterson kick)
- WAS Ted Lapka 11-yard pass from Baugh (Masterson kick)
References
References
- [https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/game_scores_find.cgi?pts_win=0&pts_lose=0 All Games in Pro Football History with a 0 to 0 score]
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