New York Giants at San Francisco 49ers 23 to 17
Sunday, October 15, 1972, Week 5The New York Giants played the San Francisco 49ers in San Francisco on Sunday, October 15, 1972, Week 5 of the 1972 season. The Giants won by a score of 23-17.
New York Giants offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 269 | 129 | 140 | 2 | 18 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Alex Webster Quarterbacks Coach: Joe Walton Wide Receivers Coach: Joe Walton Offensive Line Coach: Ray Wietecha Defensive Line Coach: Jim Katcavage Linebackers Coach: Matt Hazeltine Defensive Backs Coach: Emlen Tunnell Assistant Coach: Jim Garrett Director of Player Personnel: Jim Lee Howell Scout: Roosevelt Brown, Ken Kavanaugh
San Francisco 49ers offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 342 | 257 | 85 | 5 | 18 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Dick Nolan Quarterbacks Coach: Jim Shofner Wide Receivers Coach: Jim Shofner Offensive Line Coach: Dick Stanfel Offensive Backs Coach: Doug Scovil Defensive Line Coach: Paul Wiggin Linebackers Coach: Mike Giddings Defensive Secondary Coach: Don Heinrich Special Teams Coach: Chet Franklin Personnel Scout: Dick Gallagher