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1955 Green Bay Packers (NFL)

3rd place Western Conference 6-6-0 .500
1955 NFLPrevious SeasonNext SeasonRoster KeyStat Key
Head Coach: Lisle Blackbourn
Tom HeardenDefense
Ray McLeanBackfield
Lou RymkusLine
SCORES
DayDateOpponentScoreLocationVenueAttendance
Sat8/13/1955NNew York Giants31-24WSpokane, WAJoe Albi Stadium14000
Sat8/20/1955ACleveland Browns7-13LAkron, OHRubber Bowl22000
Sat8/27/1955HPittsburgh Steelers14-16LGreen Bay, WICity Stadium16912
Sat9/3/1955NPhiladelphia Eagles10-24LCharleston, WVLaidley Field12500
Sat9/10/1955NWashington Redskins31-33LWinston-Salem, NCBowman Gray Stadium13000
Sat9/17/1955HChicago Cardinals37-28WMilwaukee, WICounty Stadium18000
Sun9/25/1955HDetroit Lions20-17WGreen Bay, WICity Stadium22217
Sun10/2/1955HChicago Bears24-3WGreen Bay, WICity Stadium24662
Sat10/8/1955HBaltimore Colts20-24LMilwaukee, WICounty Stadium40199
Sun10/16/1955HLos Angeles Rams30-28WMilwaukee, WICounty Stadium26960
Sun10/23/1955ACleveland Browns10-41LCleveland, OHCleveland Stadium51482
Sat10/29/1955ABaltimore Colts10-14LBaltimore, MDMemorial Stadium34411
Sun11/6/1955AChicago Bears31-52LChicago, ILWrigley Field48890
Sun11/13/1955HChicago Cardinals31-14WGreen Bay, WICity Stadium20104
Sun11/20/1955HSan Francisco 49ers27-21WMilwaukee, WICounty Stadium19099
Thu11/24/1955ADetroit Lions10-24LDetroit, MIBriggs Stadium51685
Sun12/4/1955ASan Francisco 49ers28-7WSan Francisco, CAKezar Stadium32897
Sun12/11/1955ALos Angeles Rams17-31LLos Angeles, CAMemorial Coliseum90535

Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.

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ROSTER
NoPlayerPosHtWtAgeCollegeGPGS
58Tom BettisLLB-C6-222822Purdue121
20Billy BookoutRDH5-1018023Oklahoma; Austin1212
87Nate BordenRDE-LDE6-023424Indiana124
15Charlie BrackinsQB6-221023Prairie View A&M70
62Buddy BrownROG6-122030Arkansas1212
67Hank BulloughLOG-ROG6-022021Michigan State120
22Jim CapuzziDB6-019023Marquette30
42Al CarmichaelROH6-119227Santa Ana JC; Southern California105
35Bob ClemensFB6-221222Georgia20
31Fred ConeK-FB5-1119929Clemson121
78Tom DahmsROT6-524228San Diego State1212
80Dick DeschaineP6-020623none120
44Bobby DillonRS6-118225Texas1212
37Howie FergusonFB6-221425none1211
69Bill ForesterMG6-323723Southern Methodist1212
79Dave HannerRDT6-225725Arkansas1212
15Paul HeldQB6-219528El Camino JC; San Diego State20
73Jerry HelluinLDT6-227226Tulane125
86Billy HowtonROE6-219125Rice1212
85Jim JenningsRDE6-320022Missouri40
40Joe JohnsonROH-LOE-LOH6-019526Boston College122
84Gary KnafelcLOE6-421723Colorado1212
71Bill LuckyLDT6-324024Baylor127
83John MartinkovicLDE6-324128Xavier (Ohio)1212
41Doyle NixLDH6-119122Southern Methodist1211
81Pat O'DonahueRDE-LDE6-120825Wisconsin128
24Floyd ReidLOH5-1018728Georgia1212
51Jim RingoC6-123224Syracuse1212
85Al RomineDB6-219123North Alabama30
18Tobin RoteQB6-321127Rice1212
28Clarence SelfDB5-818130Wisconsin20
63Joe SkibinskiLOG5-1123627Purdue1212
61Jack SpinksROG-LOT6-023625Alcorn State60
53Dave StephensonC6-223230Tennessee; West Virginia20
27Veryl SwitzerROH-LOH5-1119023Kansas State126
68Len SzafarynLOT6-222627North Carolina1212
66Deral TeteakLLB5-1021026Wisconsin1211
53George TimberlakeLB-C6-222023Long Beach CC; Southern California60
47Val Joe WalkerLS6-117925Southern Methodist1212
74Roger ZatkoffRLB6-221624Michigan1212
DRAFT LIST
RoundOverallPlayerPosCollege
15Tom BettisGPurdue
217Jim TempEWisconsin
329Buddy LeakeBOklahoma
553Hank BulloughGMichigan State
665Norm AmundsenGWisconsin
777Bob ClemensBGeorgia
889Johnny CrouchETexas Christian
9101Ed CulpepperTAlabama
10113George RogersTAuburn
11125Ron ClarkBNebraska
12137Art WalkerTMichigan
13149Ed AdamsBSouth Carolina
14161Fred BaerBMichigan
15173George MachoukasCToledo
16185Charlie BrackinsQBPrairie View A&M
17197Lynn BeightolBMaryland
18209Doyle NixBSouthern Methodist
19221Bob CarterTGrambling State
20233Carl BoltBSouthern Mississippi
20236Bob AntkowiakEBucknell
21245Lavell IsbellTHouston
22257Bill BrunnerBArkansas Tech
23269Elton ShawTSoutheastern Louisiana
24281Charley BryantGNebraska
25293Nate BordenEIndiana
26305Jim JenningsEMissouri
27317Bob PeringerEWashington State
28329Jack SpearsTTennessee-Chattanooga
29341Sam PinoBBoston University
30352Bob SaiaBTulane
SCORING BY QUARTERS1st2nd3rd4thOT
Team Totals401014572
Opponents Totals77595882
TEAM STATSTOP1st DownsFDRFDPFDX3rd Down Efficiency4th Down EfficiencyPENPENY
Team Totals2131069512/ %/ %41401
Opponents Totals196118717/ %/ %56490
SCORINGTDX1X1APCTFGFGAPCTSAFPTS
Fred Cone03030100.0162466.7078
Gary Knafelc80000048
Billy Howton50000030
Tobin Rote50000030
Howie Ferguson40000024
Floyd Reid30000018
Al Carmichael20000012
Joe Johnson1000006
Veryl Switzer1000006
Len Szafaryn1000006
Team Totals303030100.0162466.70258
Opponents Totals363636100.081747.10276
FIELD GOALSMADEATTPCTBLLG1-1920-2930-3940-4950+
Fred Cone162466.70453/86/73/54/40/0
Team Totals162466.70473/86/73/54/40/0
Opponents Totals81747.13/1/3/1/0/
RUSHINGATTYDSAVGLGTD
Howie Ferguson1928594.5574
Tobin Rote743324.5495
Floyd Reid833033.7282
Joe Johnson492104.3210
Veryl Switzer161016.3380
Al Carmichael6457.5200
Fred Cone12252.1140
Paul Held188.080
Team Totals43318834.35711
Opponents Totals47521744.618
PASSINGATTCOMPCTINCYDSY/ATTY/COMLGTDTD%INTINT%TSYLNYPRTG
Tobin Rote34215745.916619775.812.660t175.0195.6218175957.8
Paul Held4250.02276.813.51800.000.0002771.9
Charlie Brackins200.0200.000.000.07-739.6
Team Totals34815945.717020045.812.660t174.9195.5225177957.7
Opponents Totals25911845.611017686.815.0135.03112.080168845.6
RECEIVINGRECYDSAVGLGTD
Billy Howton4469715.8605
Gary Knafelc4061315.3488
Howie Ferguson221537.0160
Al Carmichael1622213.9321
Veryl Switzer141037.4221
Floyd Reid1313810.660t1
Joe Johnson9717.930t1
Fred Cone177.070
Team Totals159200412.660t17
Opponents Totals118176815.013
INTERCEPTIONSINTYDSAVGLGTD
Bobby Dillon915317.0610
Val Joe Walker67712.8360
Doyle Nix5336.6120
Bill Forester4328.0170
Roger Zatkoff3258.3150
Deral Teteak24120.5320
Billy Bookout23919.5270
Team Totals3140012.9610
Opponents Totals1926814.11
PUNTINGNOYDSAVGLGBLTBI20RYDSNYDSNET
Dick Deschaine56242043.2730223
Team Totals56242043.273022339.2
Opponents Totals52217441.8551280
PUNT RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD
Veryl Switzer241586.6380
Al Carmichael10898.9400
Len Szafaryn12828.028t1
Joe Johnson155.050
Team Totals362807.8401
Opponents Totals362236.255t1
KICKOFF RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD
Al Carmichael1441829.9100t1
Veryl Switzer1744526.2570
Bill Forester35217.3200
Joe Johnson24623.0270
Floyd Reid22110.5170
Howie Ferguson12020.0200
Team Totals39100225.7100t1
Opponents Totals48115724.10
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
Billy Bookout0012300
Nate Borden0003300
Buddy Brown0010100
Fred Cone0001100
Bobby Dillon0001100
Howie Ferguson810100
Bill Forester100000
Jerry Helluin0001100
Billy Howton210100
Jim Jennings0001100
Joe Johnson400000
John Martinkovic0001100
Doyle Nix0001100
Floyd Reid420200
Jim Ringo0010100
Tobin Rote1020200
Veryl Switzer630300
Deral Teteak0003300
Val Joe Walker103300
Roger Zatkoff101100
Team Totals372512183000
Opponents Totals2718925343
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