1979 New York Giants

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1979 New York Giants

Head Coach: Ray Perkins

To be listed, a player must have played at least one game for the team during this season.
* Hall of Fame
+ Primary starter
Starters are listed by position, beginning with primary starters and ending with non-starting depth. A player will be listed more than once if starting at mulitple positions during the season.

Pos		Player	GP	Exp	DOB	Ht	College
QB		Joe Pisarcik	4	3	07/02/1952	' "	New Mexico State
QB		Phil Simms	12	R	11/03/1954	' "	Morehead State
QB		Randy Dean	16	3	06/10/1955	' "	Northwestern
RB		Ken Johnson	9	R	11/27/1956	' "	Miami (FL)
RB		Billy Taylor	16	2	07/06/1956	' "	Texas Tech
RB		Zachary Dixon	3	R	03/05/1956	' "	Temple
RB		Bob Hammond	4	4	02/20/1952	' "	Morgan State
RB		Eddie Hicks	14	R	07/26/1955	' "	East Carolina
RB/DB		Ray Rhodes	15	6	10/20/1950	' "	Tulsa
RB		Tony Green	4	2	09/26/1956	' "	Florida
RB		Doug Kotar	16	6	06/11/1951	' "	Kentucky
RB		Bob Torrey	6	R	01/30/1957	' "	Penn State
TE/WR/RB		Emery Moorehead	13	3	03/22/1954	' "	Colorado
TE/FB		Todd Christensen	1	1	08/03/1956	' "	Brigham Young
TE		Gary Shirk	16	4	02/23/1950	' "	Morehead State
TE		Al Dixon	5	3	04/05/1954	' "	Iowa State
TE		Cleveland Jackson	2	R	10/01/1956	' "	Nevada - Las Vegas
TE/WR		Loaird McCreary	11	4	03/15/1953	' "	Tennessee State
WR		Dwight Scales	15	4	05/30/1953	' "	Grambling State
WR		Tom Mullady	2	R	01/30/1957	' "	Rhodes
WR		Earnest Gray	16	R	03/02/1957	' "	Memphis
WR		Johhny Perkins	13	3	04/21/1953	' "	Abilene Christian
WR		Gene Washington	2	1	06/06/1953	' "	Georgia
WR		Jim Robinson	11	4	01/03/1953	' "	Georgia Tech
WR		Steve Odom	6	6	09/05/1952	' "	Utah
C/DT/T		Jim Pietrzak	3	5	02/21/1953	' "	Eastern Michigan
C/G		Jim Clack	16	9	10/26/1947	' "	Wake Forest
T/DT		Jeff Weston	16	R	04/10/1956	' "	Notre Dame
G		Roy Simmons	16	R	11/08/1956	' "	Georgia Tech
T/G		Gordon King	7	2	02/03/1956	' "	Stanford
T/G/C		Brad Benson	10	2	11/25/1955	' "	Penn State
G/T		Doug Van Horn	15	13	06/24/1944	' "	Ohio State
T		Tom Neville	14	14	08/12/1943	' "	Mississippi State
T		Gordon Gravelle	4	8	06/12/1949	' "	Brigham Young
G		J. T. Turner	16	3	04/17/1953	' "	Duke
T/G		Ron Mikolajczyk	1	4	06/02/1950	' "	Tampa
T		Gus Coppens	9	1	02/07/1955	' "	UCLA
C/G		Keith Eck	13	1	11/28/1955	' "	UCLA
G		Dan Fowler	1	R	04/12/1956	' "	Kentucky
DE/DT		Gary Jeter	16	3	01/24/1955	' "	Southern California
DE/TE		George Martin	16	5	02/16/1953	' "	Oregon
DT		Mike McCoy	3	10	09/06/1948	' "	Notre Dame
NT/DT/DE		Calvin Miller	11	1	08/31/1953	' "	Oklahoma State
DE/NT/DT		Phil Tabor	15	R	11/30/1956	' "	Oklahoma
LB		Brad Van Pelt	16	7	04/05/1951	' "	Michigan State
LB		John Skorupan	14	7	05/17/1951	' "	Penn State
LB		Brian Kelley	16	7	09/01/1951	' "	California Lutheran
LB	*	Harry Carson	16	4	11/26/1953	' "	South Carolina State
LB		Frank Marion	16	3	03/16/1951	' "	Florida A&M
LB		Dan Lloyd	13	4	11/09/1953	' "	Washington
LB		Randy Coffield	9	3	12/12/1953	' "	Florida State
DB		Ray Oldham	15	7	02/23/1951	' "	Middle Tennessee State
DB		Terry Jackson	16	2	12/09/1955	' "	San Diego State
DB		Odis McKinney	15	2	05/19/1957	' "	Colorado
DB		John Mendenhall	13	8	12/03/1948	' "	Grambling State
DB		Beasley Reece	16	4	03/18/1954	' "	North Texas
DB		Alan Caldwell	16	1	05/22/1956	' "	North Carolina
DB		Ernie Jones	5	4	01/03/1953	' "	Miami (FL)
K		Joe Danelo	16	5	09/02/1953	' "	Washington State
P		Dave Jennings	16	6	06/08/1952	' "	St. Lawrence

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