Special Sub-Topic: Giants Among Men Authored by: shamrock24 Sub-topic of: New York Giants

Which military school did wide reciever Phil McConkey attend?

Naval Academy. McConkey has since used his local popularity and military experience to foray into the political arena.

Which college did Super Bowl XXI MVP Phil Simms attend?

Moorehead State. When Simms was chosen as the #1 pick in the 1979 draft, New Yorkers were said to have asked in unison: "Phil Who?"

Which of these Big East schools did All-Pro running back Joe Morris attend?

Syracuse. Morris passed up the legendary Jim Brown for first place on the Syracuse all-time rushing list.

Legendary tight end Mark Bavaro played for which of these college powerhouses in 1984?

Notre Dame. Notre Dame's moral integrity attracted this devout catholic from Massachusetts.

Hall of Famer Lawrence Taylor played for which of these universities before being drafted by the G-Men?

North Carolina. His performance in "The Waterboy" with Adam Sandler, led some to believe he was from Louisiana, but LT would tell those misguided folks to quit smoking crack.

What Ivy League team did safety Kenny Hill play for as a collegian?

Yale. One of the few Ivy Leaguers to get drafted, Hill made the most of his opportunity by winning Super Bowls with the Giants and Raiders.

Which of these colleges did Harry Carson attend?

South Carolina State. When Harry was a senior, his main hope for the future was that he would not be drafted by a New York team.

All-Pro linebacker Carl Banks was drafted by the Jints out of which of these schools?

Michigan State. Carl's brother Chip also starred in the NFL as a member of the Cleveland Browns.

Which college did defensive end Leonard Marshall first learn his pass-rushing skills from?

Louisiana State. Leonard contributed 12 sacks to the greatest defense of all time in 1986.

Wide reciever Lionel Manuel proved to be a reliable target for quarterback Phil Simms. However, which of these schools did he first demonstrate those outstanding pass-catching skills for?

University of Pacific. Lionel's only 1,000 yard season came in 1988, when he caught 65 passes.