1933 New York Giants season
The 1933 New York Giants season was the ninth season for the club in the National Football League (NFL).
Schedule
| Week |
Date |
Opponent |
Result |
| 1 |
September 20, 1933 |
at Pittsburgh Pirates |
W 23–2 |
| 2 |
September 24, 1933 |
at Portsmouth Spartans |
L 17–7 |
| 3 |
October 1, 1933 |
at Green Bay Packers |
W 10–7 |
| 4 |
October 8, 1933 |
at Boston Redskins |
L 21–20 |
| 5 |
October 15, 1933 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
W 56–0 |
| 6 |
October 22, 1933 |
Brooklyn Dodgers |
W 21–7 |
| 7 |
October 29, 1933 |
at Chicago Bears |
L 14–10 |
| 8 |
November 5, 1933 |
Portsmouth Spartans |
W 13–10 |
| 9 |
November 12, 1933 |
Boston Redskins |
W 7–0 |
| 10 |
November 19, 1933 |
Chicago Bears |
W 3–0 |
| 11 |
November 26, 1933 |
Green Bay Packers |
W 17–6 |
| 12 |
November 30, 1933 |
at Brooklyn Dodgers |
W 10–0 |
| |
December 3, 1933 |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
W 27–3 |
| 13 |
December 10, 1933 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
W 20–14 |
| Week |
Date |
Opponent |
Result |
| Championship |
December 17, 1933 |
at Chicago Bears |
L 23–21 |
Game Summaries
Week 1: at Pittsburgh Pirates
Week One: New York Giants at Pittsburgh Pirates
|
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
| Giants |
0 |
7 |
0 | 16 | 23 |
| Pirates |
0 |
0 |
0 | 2 | 2 |
at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Date: September 20
- Game time: Night
- Game attendance: 20,000
| Game information |
- Second quarter
- NYG Ken Strong 33-yard interception return (Strong kick)
- Fourth quarter
- PIT Safety, Cap Oehler blocked Strong punt out of end zone
- NYG Harry Newman 5-yard run (Strong kick)
- NYG Newman 39-yard FG
- NYG Dale Burnett 37-yard pass from Newman (kick failed)
|
Week 2: at Portsmouth Spartans
Week Two: New York Giants at Portsmouth Spartans
|
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
| Giants |
0 |
0 |
0 | 7 | 7 |
| Spartans |
0 |
7 |
10 | 0 | 17 |
at Universal Stadium, Portsmouth, Ohio
- Date: October 22
- Game attendance: 7,000
| Game information |
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- POR Presnell 55-yard run (Presnell kick)
- POR Presnell 25-yard FG
- Fourth quarter
- NYG Red Badgro 20-yard fumble return (Strong kick)
|
Week 3: at Green Bay Packers
Week Three: New York Giants at Green Bay Packers
|
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
| Giants |
3 |
7 |
0 | 0 | 10 |
| Packers |
0 |
0 |
0 | 7 | 7 |
at Borchert Field, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Date: October 1
- Game attendance: 12,467
| Game information |
- First quarter
- Second quarter
- NYG Burnett 19-yard pass from Newman (Newman kick)
- Fourth quarter
|
Week 4: at Boston Redskins
Week Four: New York Giants at Boston Redskins
|
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
| Giants |
7 |
0 |
6 | 7 | 20 |
| Redskins |
0 |
14 |
7 | 0 | 21 |
at Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts
- Date: October 8
- Game attendance: 15,000
| Game information |
- First quarter
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
- NYG Newman 80-yard run (Newman kick)
|
Week 5: vs. Philadelphia Eagles
Week Five: Philadelphia Eagles at New York Giants
|
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
| Eagles |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
| Giants |
21 |
7 |
7 | 21 | 56 |
at Polo Grounds, New York, New York
- Date: October 15
- Game attendance: 18,000
| Game information |
- First quarter
- NYG Hap Moran 70-yard pass from Newman (Newman-Moran pass)
- NYG Molenda run (Jack McBride kick)
- NYG Strong 5-yard run (Strong kick)
- Second quarter
- NYG Clancy 46-yard run (McBride kick)
- Third quarter
- NYG Molenda 2-yard run (McBride kick)
- Fourth quarter
- NYG Kink Richards run (McBride kick)
- NYG Richards 26 pass from McBride (Strong kick)
- NYG Burnett 23 pass from McBride (Newman kick)
|
Week 6: vs. Brooklyn Dodgers
Week Six: Brooklyn Dodgers at New York Giants
|
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
| Dodgers |
0 |
0 |
0 | 7 | 7 |
| Giants |
7 |
7 |
7 | 0 | 21 |
at Polo Grounds, New York, New York
- Date: October 22
- Game attendance: 35,000
| Game information |
- First quarter
- NYG Newman 17-yard run (Strong kick)
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- NYG Richards 70-yard run (McBride kick)
- Fourth quarter
|
Week 7: at Chicago Bears
Week Seven: New York Giants at Chicago Bears
|
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
| Giants |
7 |
0 |
0 | 3 | 10 |
| Bears |
0 |
7 |
0 | 7 | 14 |
at Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
- Date: October 29
- Game attendance: 28,000
| Game information |
- First quarter
- NYG Strong 41-yard pass from Newman (Strong kick)
- Second quarter
- Fourth quarter
- NYG Strong 26-yard FG
- CHB Bill Karr 11-yard pass from Molesworth (Manders kick)
|
Week 8: vs. Portsmouth Spartans
Week Eight: Portsmouth Spartans at New York Giants
|
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
| Spartans |
3 |
7 |
0 | 0 | 10 |
| Giants |
0 |
0 |
0 | 13 | 13 |
at Polo Grounds, New York, New York
- Date: November 5
- Game attendance: 35,000
| Game information |
- First quarter
- Second quarter
- POR Presnell 81-yard run (Presnell kick)
- Fourth quarter
- NYG Strong 12-yard pass from Newman (kick failed)
- NYG Strong 2-yard run (Strong kick)
|
Week 9: vs. Boston Redskins
Week Six: Boston Redskins at New York Giants
|
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
| Redskins |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
| Giants |
0 |
7 |
0 | 0 | 7 |
at Polo Grounds, New York, New York
- Date: November 12
- Game attendance: 17,601
| Game information |
- Second quarter
- NYG Tex Irvin 15-yard pass from Newman (Strong kick)
|
Week 10: vs. Chicago Bears
Week Ten: Chicago Bears at New York Giants
|
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
| Bears |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
| Giants |
0 |
3 |
0 | 0 | 3 |
at Polo Grounds, New York, New York
- Date: November 19
- Game attendance: 22,000
| Game information |
- Second quarter
|
Week 11: vs. Green Bay Packers
Week Eleven: Green Bay Packers at New York Giants
|
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
| Packers |
0 |
0 |
0 | 6 | 6 |
| Giants |
7 |
0 |
10 | 0 | 17 |
at Polo Grounds, New York, New York
- Date: November 26
- Game attendance: 35,000
| Game information |
- First quarter
- NYG Burnett 84-yard interception return (Strong kick)
- Third quarter
- NYG Badgro 35-yard pass from Newman (Strong kick)
- NYG Strong 30-yard FG
- Fourth quarter
|
Week 12 (Game 1): at Brooklyn Dodgers
Week Twelve, Game 1: New York Giants at Brooklyn Dodgers
|
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
| Giants |
0 |
0 |
3 | 7 | 10 |
| Dodgers |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
at Ebbets Field, Brooklyn, New York
- Date: November 30
- Game attendance: 28,000
| Game information |
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
- NYG Clancy 1-yard run (McBride kick)
|
Week 12 (Game 2): vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
Week Twelve, Game 2: Pittsburgh Pirates at New York Giants
|
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
| Pirates |
0 |
3 |
0 | 0 | 3 |
| Giants |
0 |
0 |
7 | 20 | 27 |
at Polo Grounds, New York, New York
- Date: December 3
- Game attendance: 10,000
| Game information |
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- NYG Max Krause 20-yard pass from Strong (Strong kick)
- Fourth quarter
- NYG Badgro 25-yard pass from Newman (kick failed)
- NYG Richards 14-yard pass from Newman (Richards kick)
- NYG Richards 22-yard run (Newman-Krause pass)
|
Week 13: at Philadelphia Eagles
Week Thirteen: New York Giants at Philadelphia Eagles
|
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
| Giants |
0 |
7 |
6 | 7 | 20 |
| Eagles |
0 |
0 |
7 | 7 | 14 |
at Baker Bowl, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Date: December 10
- Game attendance: 35,000
| Game information |
- Second quarter
- NYG Newman pass from Strong (Newman kick)
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
- PHI Swede Hanson 61-yard run (Davis kick)
- NYG Richards 60-yard pass from Newman (Newman kick)
|
1933 NFL Championship Game
1933 NFL Championship: New York Giants at Chicago Bears
|
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
| Giants |
0 |
7 |
7 | 7 | 21 |
| Bears |
3 |
3 |
10 | 7 | 23 |
at Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
- Date: December 17
- Game attendance: 26,000
| Game information |
- First quarter
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
- NYG Strong 8-yard pass from Newman (Strong kick)
- CHB Karr 19 yard lateral from Bill Hewitt after 14-yard pass from Nagurski (Carl Brumbaugh kick)
|
Standings
Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.
See also
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| Seasons (91) | |
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Championship seasons in bold |