1959 New York Giants

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1959 New York Giants

What was the record of the 1959 New York Giants?

The New York Giants finished the regular season with a 10-2 record. They went 5-1 at home and 5-1 on the road. Including the playoffs, the New York Giants went 10-3. Their final game was a loss in the NFL Championship to the Baltimore Colts.

What division did the 1959 New York Giants play in?

The 1959 New York Giants played in the East Division of the National Football League.

What was the division record of the 1959 New York Giants?

During the regular season, the 1959 New York Giants went 8-2 against their NFL East opponents.

Who won the NFL East in 1959?

The Giants won the NFL East in the 1959 season with a 10-2 record. The Browns finished 3 games back with a 7-5 record. The Eagles finished 3 games back with a 7-5 record. The Steelers finished 3.5 games back with a 6-5-1 record. The Redskins finished 7 games back with a 3-9 record. The Cardinals finished 8 games back with a 2-10 record.

What was the 1959 New York Giants record against each of their divisional opponents?

Opponent Record Win Percentage % Point Differential
Cleveland Browns 2-0 100% +45
Washington Redskins 2-0 100% +45
Chicago Cardinals 2-0 100% +16
Pittsburgh Steelers 1-1 50% 0
Philadelphia Eagles 1-1 50% -11

What was the 1959 New York Giants record by month?

The 1959 New York Giants had their best month in December, when they went 2-0 and were undefeated. Their worst month was October, when they went 3-1 and had a 75% win percentage.

Month Record Win Percentage % Point Differential
September 1-0 100% +2
October 3-1 75% -2
November 4-1 80% +59
December 2-0 100% +55

Did the 1959 New York Giants Win The NFL Championship?

No. While the 1959 New York Giants did play in the NFL Championship, they lost to the Baltimore Colts.

What was the point differential for the 1959 New York Giants?

The New York Giants finished the regular season with a point differential of +114. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Giants could have been expected to have about 9.3 wins, or a 9-3 record in the regular season.

How did the 1959 New York Giants perform in one-score games?

In close, one-score games, the 1959 New York Giants went 4-1. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Giants went 1-0.

How did the 1959 New York Giants perform in overtime games?

The 1959 New York Giants did not play any overtime games in the regular season.

What was the longest win streak for the 1959 New York Giants?

The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1959 New York Giants was a 5 game winning streak.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1959 New York Giants?

The longest losing streak that the New York Giants had during the 1959 regular season was 1 game, which occured 2 separate times.

1959 New York Giants Schedule

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Bold = Division Opponent

Week Date Opponent Score
Regular Season
1 Sat, Sep 26, 1959 @ Los Angeles Rams Win 23 - 21
2 Sun, Oct 4, 1959 @ Philadelphia Eagles Loss 21 - 49
3 Sun, Oct 11, 1959 @ Cleveland Browns Win 10 - 6
4 Sun, Oct 18, 1959 vs Philadelphia Eagles Win 24 - 7
5 Sun, Oct 25, 1959 @ Pittsburgh Steelers Win 21 - 16
6 Sun, Nov 1, 1959 vs Green Bay Packers Win 20 - 3
7 Sun, Nov 8, 1959 vs Chicago Cardinals Win 9 - 3
8 Sun, Nov 15, 1959 vs Pittsburgh Steelers Loss 9 - 14
9 Sun, Nov 22, 1959 @ Chicago Cardinals Win 30 - 20
10 Sun, Nov 29, 1959 vs Washington Redskins Win 45 - 14
11 Sun, Dec 6, 1959 vs Cleveland Browns Win 48 - 7
12 Sun, Dec 13, 1959 @ Washington Redskins Win 24 - 10
Playoffs
NFLC NFL Championship Sun, Dec 27, 1959 @ Baltimore Colts Loss 16 - 31

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