1964 New York Giants season

The 1964 New York Giants season was the franchise's 40th season in the National Football League. The Giants won two games and lost ten, with two other games ending in a tie.

1964 New York Giants season
Head coachAllie Sherman
OwnerJack Mara
Wellington Mara
Home fieldYankee Stadium
Results
Record2–10–2
Division place7th NFL Eastern
Playoff finishDid not qualify

As a result, the Giants plummeted from NFL Eastern Conference Champions the previous season to last place, for their first losing season since 1953. The Giants were not to return to the postseason until 1981.

Offseason

NFL Draft

Roster

1964 New York Giants roster
Quarterbacks

Running backs

Wide receivers

Tight ends

Offensive linemen

Defensive linemen

Linebackers

Defensive backs


Special teams

Reserve lists

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Rookies in italics

Regular season

Schedule

Week Date Opponent Result Attendance
1 September 13, 1964 at Philadelphia Eagles L 7–38
60,671
2 September 20, 1964 at Pittsburgh Steelers L 24–27
33,053
3 September 25, 1964 Washington Redskins W 13–10
62,996
4 October 4, 1964 at Detroit Lions L 3–26
54,836
5 October 11, 1964 at Dallas Cowboys T 13–13
33,324
6 October 18, 1964 Philadelphia Eagles L 17–23
62,978
7 October 25, 1964 at Cleveland Browns L 20–42
81,050
8 November 1, 1964 St. Louis Cardinals W 34–17
63,072
9 November 8, 1964 Dallas Cowboys L 21–31
63,061
10 November 15, 1964 at St. Louis Cardinals T 10–10
29,608
11 November 22, 1964 Pittsburgh Steelers L 17–44
62,691
12 November 29, 1964 at Washington Redskins L 21–36
49,219
13 December 6, 1964 Minnesota Vikings L 21–30
62,802
14 December 12, 1964 Cleveland Browns L 20–52
63,007

Game Summaries

Week 7: at Cleveland Browns

Cleveland Browns 42, New York Giants 20
1 2 34Total
Giants 6 0 7720
Browns 0 7 72842

at Cleveland Municipal Stadium, Cleveland, Ohio

Game information

Week 14: vs. Cleveland Browns

Cleveland Browns 52, New York Giants 20
1 2 34Total
Browns 3 21 21752
Giants 0 7 01320

at Yankee Stadium (I), Bronx, New York

Game information

Standings

NFL Eastern Conference
W L T PCT CONF PF PA STK
Cleveland Browns 10 3 1 .769 9–2–1 415 293 W1
St. Louis Cardinals 9 3 2 .750 8–2–2 357 331 W4
Philadelphia Eagles 6 8 0 .429 6–6 312 313 L1
Washington Redskins 6 8 0 .429 5–7 307 305 L2
Dallas Cowboys 5 8 1 .385 4–7–1 250 289 W1
Pittsburgh Steelers 5 9 0 .357 5–7 253 315 L1
New York Giants 2 10 2 .167 2–8–2 241 399 L4

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

Roster

Awards and honors

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See also

References


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