1933 New York Giants season
Appearance
1933 New York Giants season | |
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Head coach | Steve Owen |
Home field | Polo Grounds |
Results | |
Record | 11–3 |
Division place | 1st NFL Eastern |
Playoff finish | Lost NFL Championship (at Bears) 21–23 |
The 1933 New York Giants season was the franchise's 9th season in the National Football League.
Schedule
[edit]Regular season
[edit]Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Venue | Recap | |
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1 | September 20 | at Pittsburgh Pirates | W 23–2 | 1–0 | Forbes Field | Recap | |
2 | September 24 | at Portsmouth Spartans | L 7–17 | 1–1 | Universal Stadium | Recap | |
3 | October 1 | at Green Bay Packers | W 10–7 | 2–1 | Borchert Field | Recap | |
4 | October 8 | at Boston Redskins | L 20–21 | 2–2 | Fenway Park | Recap | |
5 | October 15 | Philadelphia Eagles | W 56–0 | 3–2 | Polo Grounds | Recap | |
6 | October 22 | Brooklyn Dodgers | W 21–7 | 4–2 | Polo Grounds | Recap | |
7 | October 29 | at Chicago Bears | L 10–14 | 4–3 | Wrigley Field | Recap | |
8 | November 5 | Portsmouth Spartans | W 13–10 | 5–3 | Polo Grounds | Recap | |
9 | November 12 | Boston Redskins | W 7–0 | 6–3 | Polo Grounds | Recap | |
10 | November 19 | Chicago Bears | W 3–0 | 7–3 | Polo Grounds | Recap | |
11 | November 26 | Green Bay Packers | W 17–6 | 8–3 | Polo Grounds | Recap | |
12 | November 30 | at Brooklyn Dodgers | W 10–0 | 9–3 | Ebbets Field | Recap | |
13 | December 3 | Pittsburgh Pirates | W 27–3 | 10–3 | Polo Grounds | Recap | |
December 10 | at Philadelphia Eagles | W 20–14 | 11–3 | Baker Bowl | Recap | ||
Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text. |
Postseason
[edit]Round | Date | Opponent | Result | Venue | Recap |
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Championship | December 17 | at Chicago Bears | L 21–23 | Wrigley Field | Recap |
Game summaries
[edit]Week 1: at Pittsburgh Pirates
[edit]Week One: New York Giants at Pittsburgh Pirates – Game summary
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Giants | 0 | 7 | 0 | 16 | 23 |
Pirates | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Date: September 20
- Game time: Night
- Game attendance: 20,000
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Week 2: at Portsmouth Spartans
[edit]Week Two: New York Giants at Portsmouth Spartans – Game summary
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Giants | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
Spartans | 0 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 17 |
at Universal Stadium, Portsmouth, Ohio
- Date: October 22
- Game attendance: 7,000
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Week 3: at Green Bay Packers
[edit]Week Three: New York Giants at Green Bay Packers – Game summary
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Giants | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Packers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
at Borchert Field, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Date: October 1
- Game attendance: 12,467
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Week 4: at Boston Redskins
[edit]Week Four: New York Giants at Boston Redskins – Game summary
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Giants | 7 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 20 |
Redskins | 0 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
at Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts
- Date: October 8
- Game attendance: 15,000
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Week 5: vs. Philadelphia Eagles
[edit]Week Five: Philadelphia Eagles at New York Giants – Game summary
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Eagles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Giants | 21 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 56 |
at Polo Grounds, New York, New York
- Date: October 15
- Game attendance: 18,000
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Week 6: vs. Brooklyn Dodgers
[edit]Week Six: Brooklyn Dodgers at New York Giants – Game summary
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Dodgers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
Giants | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
at Polo Grounds, New York, New York
- Date: October 22
- Game attendance: 35,000
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Week 7: at Chicago Bears
[edit]Week Seven: New York Giants at Chicago Bears – Game summary
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Giants | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
Bears | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
at Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
- Date: October 29
- Game attendance: 28,000
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Week 8: vs. Portsmouth Spartans
[edit]Week Eight: Portsmouth Spartans at New York Giants – Game summary
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Spartans | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Giants | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 |
at Polo Grounds, New York, New York
- Date: November 5
- Game attendance: 35,000
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Week 9: vs. Boston Redskins
[edit]Week Six: Boston Redskins at New York Giants – Game summary
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Redskins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Giants | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
at Polo Grounds, New York, New York
- Date: November 12
- Game attendance: 17,601
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Week 10: vs. Chicago Bears
[edit]Week Ten: Chicago Bears at New York Giants – Game summary
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Bears | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Giants | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
at Polo Grounds, New York, New York
- Date: November 19
- Game attendance: 22,000
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Week 11: vs. Green Bay Packers
[edit]Week Eleven: Green Bay Packers at New York Giants – Game summary
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Packers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
Giants | 7 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 17 |
at Polo Grounds, New York, New York
- Date: November 26
- Game attendance: 35,000
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Week 12 (Game 1): at Brooklyn Dodgers
[edit]Week Twelve, Game 1: New York Giants at Brooklyn Dodgers – Game summary
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Giants | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
Dodgers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Ebbets Field, Brooklyn, New York
- Date: November 30
- Game attendance: 28,000
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Week 12 (Game 2): vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
[edit]Week Twelve, Game 2: Pittsburgh Pirates at New York Giants – Game summary
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Pirates | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Giants | 0 | 0 | 7 | 20 | 27 |
at Polo Grounds, New York, New York
- Date: December 3
- Game attendance: 10,000
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Week 13: at Philadelphia Eagles
[edit]Week Thirteen: New York Giants at Philadelphia Eagles – Game summary
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Giants | 0 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 20 |
Eagles | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
at Baker Bowl, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Date: December 10
- Game attendance: 35,000
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1933 NFL Championship Game
[edit]1933 NFL Championship: New York Giants at Chicago Bears
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Giants | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
Bears | 3 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 23 |
at Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
- Date: December 17
- Game attendance: 26,000
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Standings
[edit]NFL Eastern Division | |||||||||
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W | L | T | PCT | DIV | PF | PA | STK | ||
New York Giants | 11 | 3 | 0 | .786 | 7–1 | 244 | 101 | W7 | |
Brooklyn Dodgers | 5 | 4 | 1 | .556 | 2–2–1 | 93 | 54 | L2 | |
Boston Redskins | 5 | 5 | 2 | .500 | 2–3 | 103 | 97 | T1 | |
Philadelphia Eagles | 3 | 5 | 1 | .375 | 1–2 | 77 | 158 | L2 | |
Pittsburgh Pirates | 3 | 6 | 2 | .333 | 1–5–1 | 67 | 208 | L3 |
- Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.
See also
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