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