Hot Stove New York Giants Quiz Answers

Here are the answers to yesterday’s quiz.

1. Frank Gifford has scored the most touchdowns in Giants history, with 78.

2. The Giants all-time leading scorer is Pete Gogolak, with 646 points.

3. Phil Simms holds the Giants record for most career rushing yards for a QB, with 1,252.

4. In 1967, Fran Tarkenton set the Giants single-season rushing record for QBs when he ran for 306 yards.

5. Rodney Hampton rushed for over 1,000 yards five times in his career, from 1991–’95.

6. Bob Tucker holds the record for most career receiving yards as a tight end, with 4,376.

7. In 1953, Frank Gifford threw six passes, had 18 receptions, rushed for 157 yards, kicked two extra points, kicked a field goal, returned 13 kickoffs, returned 16 punts and intercepted one pass (all while Kathy Lee was just a baby).

8. Three running backs have gained over 5,000 career yards for the Giants: Tiki Barber (10,449), Rodney Hampton (6,897) and Joe Morris (5,296).

9. The leading receiver for the Giants in the 1980s was Lionel Manuel, who caught 221 passes from 1984–’89.

10. Craig Morton (1974–’76) completed the most passes for the Giants in the 1970s with 461.