1972 New York Giants schedule
Season statistics
| Offense | Defense | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | Playoff record | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
| 8-6-0 | 0-0 | 4483 | 2461 | 2022 | 29 | 265 | 4194 | 2339 | 1855 | 38 | 218 |
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The New York Giants' forty-eighth season was in 1972, and it was the fourth season Alex Webster served as the head coach of the team. The Giants played their home games at Yankee Stadium. They finished the season 8-6-0, 4-3-0 at home and 4-3-0 on the road.
Games
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | @ | Detroit Lions | 16-30 | |
| Week 2 | Dallas Cowboys | 14-23 | ||
| Week 3 | @ | Philadelphia Eagles | 27-12 | |
| Week 4 | New Orleans Saints | 45-21 | ||
| Week 5 | @ | San Francisco 49ers | 23-17 | |
| Week 6 | St. Louis Cardinals | 27-21 | ||
| Week 7 | Washington Redskins | 16-23 | ||
| Week 8 | Denver Broncos | 29-17 | ||
| Week 9 | @ | Washington Redskins | 13-27 | |
| Week 10 | @ | St. Louis Cardinals | 13-7 | |
| Week 11 | Philadelphia Eagles | 62-10 | ||
| Week 12 | @ | Cincinnati Bengals | 10-13 | |
| Week 13 | Miami Dolphins | 13-23 | ||
| Week 14 | @ | Dallas Cowboys | 23-3 |
1972 New York Giants Coaching Staff
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