1962 New York Giants

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1962 New York Giants

What was the record of the 1962 New York Giants?

The New York Giants finished the regular season with a 12-2 record. They went 6-1 at home and 6-1 on the road. Including the playoffs, the New York Giants went 12-3. Their final game was a loss in the NFL Championship to the Green Bay Packers.

What division did the 1962 New York Giants play in?

The 1962 New York Giants played in the East Division of the National Football League.

What was the division record of the 1962 New York Giants?

During the regular season, the 1962 New York Giants went 10-2 against their NFL East opponents.

Who won the NFL East in 1962?

The Giants won the NFL East in the 1962 season with a 12-2 record. The Steelers finished 3 games back with a 9-5 record. The Browns finished 4.5 games back with a 7-6-1 record. The Redskins finished 6 games back with a 5-7-2 record. The Cowboys finished 6.5 games back with a 5-8-1 record. The Cardinals finished 7.5 games back with a 4-9-1 record. The Eagles finished 8.5 games back with a 3-10-1 record.

What was the 1962 New York Giants record against each of their divisional opponents?

Opponent Record Win Percentage % Point Differential
Dallas Cowboys 2-0 100% +41
Washington Redskins 2-0 100% +33
Philadelphia Eagles 2-0 100% +21
St. Louis Cardinals 2-0 100% +20
Pittsburgh Steelers 1-1 50% +1
Cleveland Browns 1-1 50% -6

What was the 1962 New York Giants record by month?

The 1962 New York Giants had their best month in November, when they went 4-0 and were undefeated. Their worst month was September, when they went 2-1 and had a 66.7% win percentage.

Month Record Win Percentage % Point Differential
September 2-1 66.7% +10
October 3-1 75% +32
November 4-0 100% +57
December 3-0 100% +16

Did the 1962 New York Giants Win The NFL Championship?

No. While the 1962 New York Giants did play in the NFL Championship, they lost to the Green Bay Packers.

What was the point differential for the 1962 New York Giants?

The New York Giants finished the regular season with a point differential of +115. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Giants could have been expected to have about 9.7 wins, or a 10-4 record in the regular season.

How did the 1962 New York Giants perform in one-score games?

In close, one-score games, the 1962 New York Giants went 6-1. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Giants went 3-1.

How did the 1962 New York Giants perform in overtime games?

The 1962 New York Giants did not play any overtime games in the regular season.

What was the longest win streak for the 1962 New York Giants?

The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1962 New York Giants was a 9 game winning streak.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1962 New York Giants?

The longest losing streak that the New York Giants had during the 1962 regular season was 1 game, which occured 2 separate times.

1962 New York Giants Schedule

= Playoff Team

Bold = Division Opponent

Week Date Opponent Score
Regular Season
1 Sun, Sep 16, 1962 @ Cleveland Browns Loss 7 - 17
2 Sun, Sep 23, 1962 @ Philadelphia Eagles Win 29 - 13
3 Sun, Sep 30, 1962 @ Pittsburgh Steelers Win 31 - 27
4 Sun, Oct 7, 1962 @ St. Louis Cardinals Win 31 - 14
5 Sun, Oct 14, 1962 vs Pittsburgh Steelers Loss 17 - 20
6 Sun, Oct 21, 1962 vs Detroit Lions Win 17 - 14
7 Sun, Oct 28, 1962 vs Washington Redskins Win 49 - 34
8 Sun, Nov 4, 1962 vs St. Louis Cardinals Win 31 - 28
9 Sun, Nov 11, 1962 @ Dallas Cowboys Win 41 - 10
10 Sun, Nov 18, 1962 vs Philadelphia Eagles Win 19 - 14
11 Sun, Nov 25, 1962 @ Washington Redskins Win 42 - 24
12 Sun, Dec 2, 1962 @ Chicago Bears Win 26 - 24
13 Sun, Dec 9, 1962 vs Cleveland Browns Win 17 - 13
14 Sun, Dec 16, 1962 vs Dallas Cowboys Win 41 - 31
Playoffs
NFLC NFL Championship Sun, Dec 30, 1962 vs Green Bay Packers Loss 7 - 16

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