1954 New York Giants Roster

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 7-5
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's East Division
Coach: Jim Howell (7-5)
Location: New York, New York

1954 New York Giants Statistics
1954 New York Giants Results

The New York Giants of the National Football League ended the 1954 season with a record of 7 wins and 5 losses, finishing third in the NFL's East Division.

The Giants scored 293 points, and the rigid defensive squad surrendered 184. Charlie Conerly threw for 1,439 yards. Bob Schnelker topped all receivers, hauling in 30 passes, while Kyle Rote added 551 receiving yards. Ken MacAfee and Eddie Price provided receiving help also.

Eddie Price ran for a team-leading 555 yards for New York.

The opportunistic defense manufactured 55 turnovers, topping in the league. Emlen Tunnell and Tom Landry each seized 8 opponent throws.

Jim Howell coached the team.

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#	Player	Pos.	Birth Date	Height	Weight	College	Hometown	GP	GS
8	Ben Agajanian	K	August 28, 1919	6'0"	215	New Mexico	Santa Ana, CA USA	12	0
75	Bill Albright	MG	April 4, 1929	6'1"	233	Wisconsin	Racine, WI USA	12	0
60	Bill Austin	LG	October 18, 1928	6'1"	223	Oregon St.	San Pedro, CA USA	11	0
65	John Bauer	T	March 11, 1932	6'3"	235	Illinois	Benton, IL USA	2	0
24	Wayne Berry	HB-DB	August 2, 1931	6'0"	175	Washington St.	LaGrande, OR USA	10	0
79	Rosey Brown	LT	October 20, 1932	6'3"	255	Morgan St.	Charlottesville, VA USA	12	0
52	John Cannady	RLB	May 9, 1923	6'2"	227	Indiana	Charleston, SC USA	10	0
65	Russ Carroccio	G-T-DT-DG	April 28, 1931	6'1"	235	Virginia	Clifton, NJ	9	0
12	Bob Clatterbuck	QB	July 3, 1932	6'3"	195	Houston	Columbia, MO USA	10	2
71	Ray Collins	RDT	August 4, 1927	5'11"	238	LSU	Shreveport, LA USA	12	0
42	Charlie Conerly	QB	September 19, 1921	6'1"	185	Mississippi	Clarksdale, MS USA	10	10
35	Bobby Epps	FB	March 25, 1932	5'9"	198	Pittsburgh	Swissvale, PA USA	10	0
16	Frank Gifford	LH	August 16, 1930	6'1"	197	USC	Santa Monica, CA USA	9	0
11	Don Heinrich	QB	September 19, 1930	6'0"	182	Washington	Chicago, IL USA	2	0
20	Herb Johnson	KR	July 10, 1928	5'10"	172	Army	Beaver, OR	11	0
67	George Kennard	RG	January 8, 1928	6'0"	210	Kansas	Kansas City, MO USA	12	0
34	Pat Knight	LDE	May 14, 1929	6'2"	204	SMU	San Antonio, TX USA	10	0
70	Ray Krouse	LDT	March 21, 1927	6'3"	263	Maryland	Washington, DC USA	12	0
49	Tom Landry	LDH	September 11, 1924	6'1"	195	Texas	Mission, TX USA	12	0
89	Cliff Livingston	LB-DE	July 2, 1930	6'3"	218	UCLA	Compton, CA USA	12	0
22	Buford Long	DB-HB-E	December 14, 1931	6'1"	195	Florida	Lake Wales, FL USA	12	0
80	Ken MacAfee	RE	August 3, 1929	6'2"	212	Alabama	Milton, MA USA	11	0
51	Pete Mangum	LB	January 17, 1931	6'0"	219	Mississippi	Forest, LA USA	2	0
25	Dick Nolan	RS	March 26, 1932	6'1"	185	Maryland	Pittsburgh, PA USA	12	0
78	Barney Poole	RDE	October 29, 1923	6'2"	231	Mississippi	Gloster, MS USA	11	0
31	Eddie Price	FB	September 2, 1925	5'11"	190	Tulane	New Orleans, LA USA	12	0
53	John Rapacz	C-LB	April 25, 1924	6'4"	252	West. Michigan	Rosedale, OH USA	12	0
27	Herb Rich	RDH	October 7, 1928	5'11"	181	Vanderbilt	Newark, NJ USA	11	0
44	Kyle Rote	RH	October 27, 1927	6'0"	199	SMU	Bellevue, TX USA	11	0
85	Bob Schnelker	LE	October 17, 1928	6'3"	214	Bowling Green	Galion, OH USA	12	0
74	Billy Shipp	T	October 16, 1929	6'5"	275	Alabama	Mobile, AL USA	11	0
66	Jack Stroud	G-T	January 29, 1928	6'1"	235	Tennessee	Fresno, CA USA	6	0
30	Bill Svoboda	LLB	July 12, 1928	6'0"	210	Tulane	Wichita Falls, TX USA	11	0
87	Bob Topp	E	April 22, 1932	6'2"	180	Michigan	Kalamazoo, MI USA	6	0
45	Emlen Tunnell	LS	March 29, 1925	6'1"	187	Toledo	Bryn Mawr, PA USA	12	0
55	Ray Wietecha	C	November 4, 1928	6'1"	225	Michigan St.	East Chicago, IN USA	12	12
88	Dick Wilkins	E	September 28, 1925	6'2"	194	Oregon	Portland, OR USA	6	0
72	Dick Yelvington	RT	July 27, 1928	6'2"	232	Georgia	Titusville, FL USA	12	0