1978 New York Giants Roster

By Team Sports Glory

1978 New York Giants Team Info

LeagueCoachRecordPostseason RecordDivision StandingEnd of Season
National Football League (NFL)John McVay (6-10)6-10–Finished 4th in the NFL’s National Football Conference East Division–

Roster

PlayerPos.Birth DateHeightWeightCollege
Troy ArcherDT-DEJanuary 16, 19556’4′250Colorado
Brad BensonT-G-CNovember 25, 19556’3′262Penn St.
Bill BryantDBFebruary 24, 19515’11’195Grambling St.
Harry CarsonLBNovember 26, 19536’2′237South Carolina St.
Jim ClackC-GOctober 26, 19476’3′250Wake Forest
Randy CoffieldLBDecember 12, 19536’4′215Florida St.
Larry CsonkaRBDecember 25, 19466’3′237Syracuse
Joe DaneloKSeptember 2, 19535’9′166Washington St.
Randy DeanQBJune 10, 19556’3′195Northwestern
Al DixonTEApril 5, 19546’5′230Iowa St.
Dan DoorninkRBFebruary 1, 19566’3′210Washington St.
Jerry GolsteynQBAugust 6, 19546’4′207Northern Illinois
Gordon GravelleTJune 12, 19496’5′250BYU
Jack GregoryDEOctober 3, 19446’5′250Tenn-Chattanooga
Bobby HammondRBFebruary 20, 19525’10’171Morgan St.
Terry JacksonDBDecember 9, 19555’10’197San Diego St.
Dave JenningsPJune 8, 19526’4′203St. Lawrence
Gary JeterDE-DTJanuary 24, 19556’4′259USC
Ernie JonesDBJanuary 3, 19536’3′180Miami (FL)
Brian KelleyLBSeptember 1, 19516’3′230California Lutheran
Gordon KingT-GFebruary 3, 19566’6′275Stanford
Doug KotarRBJune 11, 19515’11’205Kentucky
Jim KrahlDTNovember 19, 19536’5′252Texas Tech
Dan LloydLBNovember 9, 19536’2′225Washington
Larry MalloryDBJuly 21, 19525’11’185Tennessee St.
Frank MarionLBMarch 16, 19516’3′227Florida A&M
George MartinDEFebruary 16, 19536’4′245Oregon
Alvin MaxsonRBNovember 12, 19515’11’205SMU
Odis McKinneyDBMay 19, 19576’2′187Colorado
John MendenhallDT-NTDecember 3, 19486’1′255Grambling St.
Ron MikolajczykT-GJune 2, 19506’3′275Marshall
Emery MooreheadTE-WRMarch 22, 19546’2′218Colorado
Johnny PerkinsWRApril 21, 19536’2′205Abilene Christian
Jim PietrzakC-DT-TFebruary 21, 19536’5′260East. Michigan
Joe PisarcikQBJuly 2, 19526’4′220New Mexico St.
Ernest PoughWRMay 17, 19526’1′174Texas Southern
Beasley ReeceDBMarch 18, 19546’1′193North Texas
Ray RhodesDB-WROctober 20, 19505’11’185TCU
Jim RobinsonWRJanuary 3, 19535’9′170Georgia Tech
Gary ShirkTEFebruary 23, 19506’1′220Morehead St.
John SkorupanLBMay 17, 19516’2′222Penn St.
Willie SpencerRBJanuary 28, 19536’3′235none
Billy TaylorRBJuly 6, 19566’0′215Texas Tech
James ThompsonWRJanuary 9, 19536’0′178Memphis
Leo TierneyCJanuary 28, 19546’3′248Georgia Tech
J.T. TurnerGApril 17, 19536’3′253Duke
Maurice TylerDBJuly 19, 19506’0′188Morgan St.
Doug Van HornG-TJune 24, 19446’3′245Ohio St.
Brad Van PeltLBApril 5, 19516’5′235Michigan St.