1935 New York Giants season
The 1935 New York Giants season was the franchise's 11th season in the National Football League.
| 1935 New York Giants season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Steve Owen |
| Home field | Polo Grounds |
| Results | |
| Record | 9–3 |
| Division place | 1st NFL Eastern |
| Playoff finish | Lost NFL Championship (at Lions) 7–26 |
Schedule
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Venue | Recap | |
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| 1 | Bye | ||||||
| 2 | September 22 | at Pittsburgh Pirates | W 42–7 | 1–0 | Forbes Field | Recap | |
| 3 | September 29 | at Green Bay Packers | L 7–16 | 1–1 | City Stadium | Recap | |
| 4 | October 6 | at Boston Redskins | W 20–12 | 2–1 | Fenway Park | Recap | |
| 5 | October 13 | Brooklyn Dodgers | W 10–7 | 3–1 | Polo Grounds | Recap | |
| 6 | October 20 | Boston Redskins | W 17–6 | 4–1 | Polo Grounds | Recap | |
| 7 | October 27 | Chicago Cardinals | L 13–14 | 4–2 | Polo Grounds | Recap | |
| 8 | November 3 | Chicago Bears | L 3–20 | 4–3 | Polo Grounds | Recap | |
| 9 | Bye | ||||||
| 10 | November 17 | at Chicago Bears | W 3–0 | 5–3 | Wrigley Field | Recap | |
| 11 | November 24 | Philadelphia Eagles | W 10–0 | 6–3 | Polo Grounds | Recap | |
| 12 | November 28 | at Brooklyn Dodgers | W 21–0 | 7–3 | Ebbets Field | Recap | |
| 12 | December 1 | at Philadelphia Eagles | W 21–14 | 8–3 | Baker Bowl | Recap | |
| 13 | December 8 | Pittsburgh Pirates | W 13–0 | 9–3 | Polo Grounds | Recap | |
| Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text. | |||||||
Game summaries
Week 2: at Pittsburgh Pirates
Week Two: New York Giants at Pittsburgh Pirates
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | 7 | 21 | 0 | 14 | 42 |
| Pirates | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Date: September 22
- Game attendance: 24,000
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Week 3: at Green Bay Packers
Week Three: New York Giants at Green Bay Packers
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Giants | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Packers | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 16 |
at City Stadium, Green Bay, Wisconsin
- Date: September 29
- Game attendance: 10,000
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Week 4: at Boston Redskins
Week Four: New York Giants at Boston Redskins
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | 6 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Redskins | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 12 |
at Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts
- Date: October 6
- Game attendance: 8,000
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Week 5: vs. Brooklyn Dodgers
Week Four: Brooklyn Dodgers at New York Giants
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Dodgers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| Giants | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
at Polo Grounds, New York, New York
- Date: September 22
- Game attendance: 30,000
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Week 6: vs. Boston Redskins
Week Six: Boston Redskins at New York Giants
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Redskins | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Giants | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
at Polo Grounds, New York, New York
- Date: September 22
- Game attendance: 20,000
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Week 7: vs. Chicago Cardinals
Week Seven: Chicago Cardinals at New York Giants
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| Giants | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 13 |
at Polo Grounds, New York, New York
- Date: October 27
- Game attendance: 32,000
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Week 8: vs. Chicago Bears
Week Eight: Chicago Bears at New York Giants
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Bears | 0 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 20 |
| Giants | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
at Polo Grounds, New York, New York
- Date: November 3
- Game attendance: 40,000
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Week 10: at Chicago Bears
Week Ten: New York Giants at Chicago Bears
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Giants | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Bears | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
- Date: November 17
- Game attendance: 19,000
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Week 11: vs. Philadelphia Eagles
Week Eleven: Philadelphia Eagles at New York Giants
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Eagles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Giants | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
at Polo Grounds, New York, New York
- Date: September 22
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Week 12, Game 1: at Brooklyn Dodgers
Week Twelve, Game 1: New York Giants at Brooklyn Dodgers
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Giants | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
| Dodgers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Ebbets Field, Brooklyn, New York
- Date: November 28
- Game attendance: 25,000
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Week 12, Game 2: at Philadelphia Eagles
Week Twelve, Game 2: New York Giants at Philadelphia Eagles
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Giants | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 21 |
| Eagles | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
at Baker Bowl, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Date: December 1
- Game attendance: 6,500
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Week 13: vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
Week Thirteen: Pittsburgh Pirates at New York Giants
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Pirates | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Giants | 3 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 13 |
at Polo Grounds, New York, New York
- Date: December 8
- Game attendance: 7,000
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Playoffs
| Round | Date | Opponent | Result | Venue | Recap |
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| Championship | December 15 | at Detroit Lions | L 7–26 | University of Detroit Stadium | Recap |
Championship Game: at Detroit Lions
1935 NFL Championship: New York Giants at Detroit Lions
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Giants | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Lions | 13 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 26 |
at University of Detroit Stadium, Detroit, Michigan
- Date: December 15
- Game attendance: 15,000
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Standings
| NFL Eastern Division | |||||||||
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| W | L | T | PCT | DIV | PF | PA | STK | ||
| New York Giants | 9 | 3 | 0 | .750 | 8–0 | 180 | 96 | W5 | |
| Brooklyn Dodgers | 5 | 6 | 1 | .455 | 3–4–1 | 90 | 141 | T1 | |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 4 | 8 | 0 | .333 | 3–5 | 100 | 209 | L3 | |
| Boston Redskins | 2 | 8 | 1 | .200 | 2–4–1 | 65 | 123 | T1 | |
| Philadelphia Eagles | 2 | 9 | 0 | .182 | 2–5 | 60 | 179 | L5 | |
Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.
See also
References
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