1942 New York Giants Roster

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 5-5-1
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's East Division
Coach: Steve Owen (5-5-1)
Location: New York, New York

1942 New York Giants Statistics
1942 New York Giants Results

The New York Giants of the National Football League ended the 1942 season with a record of 5 wins and 5 losses and 1 ties, finishing third in the NFL's East Division.

New York chalked up 155 points, while the defensive squad gave up 139. Merle Hapes ran for a team-leading 363 yards for the Giants.

Tuffy Leemans passed for 555 yards. Ward Cuff hauled in 16 passes for 267 yards.

Merle Hapes and Hank Soar each intercepted 3 errant tosses from the opposition.

Steve Owen coached the team.

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#	Player	Pos.	Birth Date	Height	Weight	College	Hometown	GP	GS
30	Neal Adams	LE	January 21, 1919	6'3"	195	Arkansas	El Paso, AR USA	11	11
55	Chuck Avedisian	G	September 19, 1917	5'9"	203	Providence	West Hoboken, NJ USA	10	4
	Hub Barker	B-LB	November 12, 1918	5'10"	193	Arkansas	Welch, OK USA	1	0
11	Emmett Barrett	C	November 7, 1916	6'2"	192	Portland	Sioux City, IA USA	10	0
50	Kay Bell	T-G	October 14, 1914	6'2"	220	Washington St.	Hoquiam, WA USA	11	0
32	Al Blozis	RT	January 5, 1919	6'6"	250	Georgetown (DC)	Garfield, NJ USA	11	11
52	Harry Buffington	RG	August 27, 1919	6'0"	206	Oklahoma St.	Pryor, OK USA	9	8
12	Leo Cantor	P	February 28, 1919	6'0"	195	UCLA	Chicago, IL USA	10	1
39	John Chickerneo	B	March 13, 1917	6'1"	205	Pittsburgh	Gary, IN USA	4	4
36	Frank Cope	LT	November 19, 1915	6'2"	225	Santa Clara	Anaconda, MT USA	11	11
14	Ward Cuff	K	August 12, 1913	6'1"	192	Marquette	Redwood Falls, MN USA	11	10
60	Monk Edwards	LG	July 19, 1920	6'3"	213	Baylor	Ireland, TX USA	11	10
49	Harold Hall	C	April 29, 1914	6'2"	210	Springfield	Brooklyn, NY USA	1	0
44	Merle Hapes	FB	May 9, 1919	5'10"	190	Mississippi	Garden Grove, CA USA	11	10
7	Mel Hein	C	August 22, 1909	6'2"	225	Washington St.	Redding, CA USA	11	11
29	Ed Hiemstra	G	March 8, 1920	6'0"	200	Sterling	Columbus, MT USA	11	0
21	Jim Howell	E	March 9, 1915	6'5"	210	Arkansas	Lonoke, AR USA	10	0
42	Bill Hutchinson	QB	March 9, 1916	5'9"	180	Dartmouth	Bronx, NY USA	2	0
27	Duce Keahey	T	January 20, 1917	6'2"	215	George Washington	Grand Saline, TX USA	1	0
66	Jiggs Kline	E	October 22, 1913	6'1"	196	Emporia St.	Elmdale, KS USA	10	0
34	John Lascari	E	March 5, 1918	6'2"	210	Georgetown (DC)	Lodi, NJ USA	10	1
31	Ed Lechner	G-T	December 14, 1919	6'1"	200	Minnesota	Fessenden, ND USA	4	0
4	Tuffy Leemans	TB	November 12, 1912	6'0"	195	Oregon	Superior, WI USA	8	6
22	Frank Liebel	E	November 19, 1919	6'1"	211	Norwich	Erie, PA USA	5	0
28	Don Lieberum	WB	July 3, 1918	6'0"	175	Manchester	Pittsburgh, PA USA	11	0
70	Andy Marefos	FB	July 16, 1917	6'0"	223	St. Mary's (CA)	San Francisco, CA USA	11	4
8	Al Owen	HB	February 16, 1913	6'0"	194	St. Lawrence	Glen Ridge, NJ USA	7	1
25	Dom Principe	B	February 9, 1917	6'0"	205	Fordham	Brockton, MA USA	11	1
33	Red Seick	G	April 28, 1911	6'0"	195	Manhattan	Lewiston, NY USA	6	0
20	Lee Shaffer	BB	May 9, 1912	6'2"	203	Kansas St.	Minneola, KS USA	10	6
15	Hank Soar	B	August 17, 1914	6'2"	205	Providence	Alton, RI USA	11	1
69	Paul Stenn	T	July 12, 1918	6'2"	242	Villanova	Berwick, PA USA	11	0
17	Bob Trocolor	QB-HB	March 31, 1917	6'2"	207	Long Island	Oak Hill, TX USA	7	0
24	Will Walls	RE	December 8, 1912	6'4"	214	TCU	Lonoke, AR USA	11	10