Re: '50/'51 Giants
Posted: Mon Nov 09, 2020 6:46 pm
Tsk,tsk! Don't you mean the A Formation?Saban wrote:Spec Sanders missed the 1949 season due to an injury. Sanders had been a single wing tailback, and the Giants used the T formation.
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Tsk,tsk! Don't you mean the A Formation?Saban wrote:Spec Sanders missed the 1949 season due to an injury. Sanders had been a single wing tailback, and the Giants used the T formation.
Bryan wrote:Tsk,tsk! Don't you mean the A Formation?Saban wrote:Spec Sanders missed the 1949 season due to an injury. Sanders had been a single wing tailback, and the Giants used the T formation.
I've read that they used the A formation from 1937-1952, but I think Owen was phasing it out in the 50's in favor of the T formation. I just wanted to mention the A Formation.Saban wrote:Not sure if they still used the A Formation in 1950. Maybe.