1945 New York Giants season

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1945 New York Giants season
1945-Giants-footballguide.jpg
Head coach Steve Owen
Home stadium Polo Grounds
Radio partner WHN
Results
Record3–6–1
Division place3rd (tied) NFL Eastern
PlayoffsDid not qualify

The 1945 New York Giants season marked the franchise's 21st season in the National Football League (NFL).

Contents

Schedule

GameDateOpponentResultRecordVenueAttendanceRecapSources
1October 7at Pittsburgh Steelers W 34–61–0 Forbes Field 20,097 Recap
2October 14at Boston Yanks T 13–131–0–1 Yankee Stadium 30,988 Recap
3October 21 Pittsburgh Steelers L 7–211–1–1 Polo Grounds 43,070 Recap
4October 28 Washington Redskins L 14–241–2–1Polo Grounds55,461 Recap
5November 4 Cleveland Rams L 17–211–3–1Polo Grounds46,219 Recap
6November 11at Philadelphia Eagles L 17–381–4–1 Shibe Park 30,047 Recap
7November 18 Detroit Lions W 35–142–4–1Polo Grounds38,215 Recap
8November 25 Green Bay Packers L 14–232–5–1Polo Grounds52,681 Recap
9December 2 Philadelphia Eagles W 28–213–5–1Polo Grounds45,372 Recap
10December 9at Washington Redskins L 0–173–6–1 Griffith Stadium 34,788 Recap
Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text.

Standings

Program for the December 2 game against the Philadelphia Eagles. 451202-Giants-Eagles-program.jpg
Program for the December 2 game against the Philadelphia Eagles.
NFL Eastern Division
WLTPCTDIVPFPASTK
Washington Redskins 820.8006–2209121W2
Philadelphia Eagles 730.7005–2272133W1
Yanks 361.3333–2–1123211L5
New York Giants 361.3332–4–1179198L1
Pittsburgh Steelers 280.2001–779220L3
Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.
NFL Western Division
WLTPCTDIVPFPASTK
Cleveland Rams 910.9007–0244136W5
Detroit Lions 730.7005–2195194W1
Green Bay Packers 640.6003–4258173L1
Chicago Bears 370.3002–6192235W2
Chicago Cardinals 190.1001–698228L6
Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.

See also