1957 Green Bay Packers (NFL) |
| 6th place • Western Conference • 3-9-0 .250 |
| Head Coach: Lisle Blackbourn |
| Ray McLean | Backfield |
| Jack Morton | Defensive Line |
| Lou Rymkus | Offensive Line |
| SCORES | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | Opponent | Score | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
| Sat | 8/17/1957 | N | Chicago Cardinals | 24-16 | W | Miami, FL | Orange Bowl | 20820 | |
| Sat | 8/24/1957 | N | Chicago Cardinals | 17-14 | W | Austin, TX | Memorial Stadium | 18000 | |
| Wed | 8/28/1957 | H | Philadelphia Eagles | 16-13 | W | Milwaukee, WI | County Stadium | 17101 | |
| Sat | 9/7/1957 | N | New York Giants | 13-10 | W | Boston, MA | Nickerson Field | 23000 | |
| Sat | 9/14/1957 | N | Washington Redskins | 20-17 | W | Winston-Salem, NC | Bowman Gray Stadium | 15000 | |
| Sat | 9/21/1957 | N | Pittsburgh Steelers | 10-10 | T | Bloomington, MN | Metropolitan Stadium | 17226 | |
| Sun | 9/29/1957 | H | Chicago Bears | 21-17 | W | Green Bay, WI | City Stadium | 32132 | |
| Sun | 10/6/1957 | H | Detroit Lions | 14-24 | L | Green Bay, WI | City Stadium | 32120 | |
| Sun | 10/13/1957 | H | Baltimore Colts | 17-45 | L | Milwaukee, WI | County Stadium | 26322 | |
| Sun | 10/20/1957 | H | San Francisco 49ers | 14-24 | L | Milwaukee, WI | County Stadium | 18919 | |
| Sun | 10/27/1957 | A | Baltimore Colts | 24-21 | W | Baltimore, MD | Memorial Stadium | 48510 | |
| Sun | 11/3/1957 | H | New York Giants | 17-31 | L | Green Bay, WI | City Stadium | 32070 | |
| Sun | 11/10/1957 | A | Chicago Bears | 14-21 | L | Chicago, IL | Wrigley Field | 47183 | |
| Sun | 11/17/1957 | H | Los Angeles Rams | 27-31 | L | Milwaukee, WI | County Stadium | 19540 | |
| Sun | 11/24/1957 | A | Pittsburgh Steelers | 27-10 | W | Pittsburgh, PA | Forbes Field | 29701 | |
| Thu | 11/28/1957 | A | Detroit Lions | 6-18 | L | Detroit, MI | Briggs Stadium | 54301 | |
| Sun | 12/8/1957 | A | Los Angeles Rams | 17-42 | L | Los Angeles, CA | Memorial Coliseum | 70572 | |
| Sun | 12/15/1957 | A | San Francisco 49ers | 20-27 | L | San Francisco, CA | Kezar Stadium | 59522 | |
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 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
| Norm Amundsen | 62 | LOG-ROG | 5-11 | 235 | 25 | Wisconsin | 12 | 1 |
| Al Barry | 66 | LOG | 6-2 | 230 | 27 | Southern California | 12 | 12 |
| Tom Bettis | 65 | RLB-LLB | 6-2 | 228 | 24 | Purdue | 12 | 12 |
| Nate Borden | 87 | RDE-LDT | 6-0 | 234 | 26 | Indiana | 9 | 8 |
| Al Carmichael | 48 | LOH | 6-1 | 192 | 29 | Santa Ana JC; Southern California | 12 | 4 |
| Fred Cone | 31 | FB-ROH-K | 5-11 | 199 | 31 | Clemson | 12 | 3 |
| Ernie Danjean | 64 | MLB | 6-0 | 230 | 23 | Auburn | 12 | 4 |
| Dick Deschaine | 80 | P | 6-0 | 206 | 25 | none | 12 | 0 |
| Bobby Dillon | 44 | LS-RS | 6-1 | 182 | 27 | Texas | 12 | 12 |
| Howie Ferguson | 37 | FB-LOH | 6-2 | 214 | 27 | none | 11 | 4 |
| Tom Finnin | 71 | LDT-LDE | 6-2 | 262 | 30 | Detroit Mercy | 3 | 0 |
| Bill Forester | 69 | LLB-RLB | 6-3 | 237 | 25 | Southern Methodist | 12 | 12 |
| Hank Gremminger | 46 | RDH | 6-1 | 200 | 24 | Baylor | 12 | 12 |
| Dave Hanner | 79 | RDT | 6-2 | 257 | 27 | Arkansas | 12 | 12 |
| Jerry Helluin | 72 | LDT | 6-2 | 272 | 28 | Tulane | 12 | 12 |
| Paul Hornung | 5 | FB-LOH-K | 6-2 | 215 | 22 | Notre Dame | 11 | 7 |
| Billy Howton | 86 | ROE | 6-2 | 191 | 27 | Rice | 12 | 12 |
| Joe Johnson | 40 | ROH-LOH | 6-0 | 195 | 28 | Boston College | 12 | 1 |
| Billy Kinard | 25 | DB | 6-0 | 189 | 24 | Mississippi | 12 | 0 |
| Gary Knafelc | 84 | LOE | 6-4 | 217 | 25 | Colorado | 3 | 3 |
| Ron Kramer | 88 | ROH-OE | 6-3 | 234 | 22 | Michigan | 11 | 9 |
| Larry Lauer | 51 | C | 6-3 | 232 | 30 | Alabama | 12 | 0 |
| Carlton Massey | 81 | LDE | 6-4 | 221 | 27 | Southwestern (Texas); Texas | 12 | 11 |
| Norm Masters | 78 | LOT | 6-2 | 249 | 24 | Michigan State | 11 | 11 |
| Max McGee | 85 | LOE | 6-3 | 210 | 25 | Tulane | 12 | 9 |
| Don McIlhenny | 42 | LOH-ROH | 6-0 | 197 | 23 | Southern Methodist | 12 | 8 |
| Sam Palumbo | 53 | MLB | 6-2 | 226 | 25 | Notre Dame | 9 | 8 |
| Babe Parilli | 10 | QB | 6-1 | 190 | 28 | Kentucky | 12 | 1 |
| Johnny Petitbon | 20 | LDH-RDH | 5-11 | 186 | 26 | Notre Dame | 12 | 12 |
| Frank Purnell | 33 | FB | 5-11 | 230 | 24 | Alcorn State | 9 | 0 |
| Jim Ringo | 51 | C | 6-1 | 232 | 26 | Syracuse | 12 | 12 |
| Jim Salsbury | 67 | ROG | 6-1 | 233 | 25 | UCLA | 12 | 11 |
| Ollie Spencer | 77 | ROT | 6-2 | 245 | 26 | Kansas | 12 | 12 |
| Bart Starr | 15 | QB | 6-1 | 197 | 23 | Alabama | 12 | 11 |
| John Symank | 27 | RS-LS | 5-11 | 180 | 22 | Arlington State JC; Florida | 12 | 12 |
| Jim Temp | 82 | RDE-LDE | 6-4 | 245 | 24 | Wisconsin | 12 | 5 |
| Carl Vereen | 74 | LOT | 6-7 | 247 | 21 | Georgia Tech | 12 | 1 |
| DRAFT LIST | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round | Overall | Player | Pos | College |
| Bonus | 1 | Paul Hornung | QB | Notre Dame |
| 1 | 4 | Ron Kramer | E | Michigan |
| 2 | 18 | Joel Wells | B | Clemson |
| 3 | 29 | Dalton Truax | T | Tulane |
| 4 | 41 | Carl Vereen | T | Georgia Tech |
| 6 | 70 | John Nisby | G | Pacific |
| 7 | 76 | Frank Gilliam | E | Iowa |
| 8 | 87 | George Belotti | C | Southern California |
| 9 | 100 | Ken Wineburg | B | Texas Christian |
| 10 | 111 | Gary Gustafson | G | Gustavus Adolphus |
| 11 | 124 | Jim Roseboro | B | Ohio State |
| 12 | 135 | Ed Sullivan | C | Notre Dame |
| 12 | 145 | Glenn Bestor | B | Wisconsin |
| 13 | 148 | Jim Morse | B | Notre Dame |
| 14 | 159 | Rudy Schoendorff | T | Miami (Ohio) |
| 15 | 172 | Pat Hinton | G | Louisiana Tech |
| 16 | 183 | Ed Buckingham | T | Minnesota |
| 17 | 196 | Don Boudreaux | T | Houston |
| 18 | 207 | Credell Green | B | Washington |
| 19 | 220 | Ernie Danjean | G | Auburn |
| 20 | 231 | Percy Oliver | G | Illinois |
| 21 | 244 | Chuck Mehrer | T | Missouri |
| 22 | 255 | Ronnie Quillian | QB | Tulane |
| 23 | 268 | John Symank | B | Florida |
| 24 | 279 | Charlie Leyendecker | T | Southern Methodist |
| 25 | 292 | Jerry Johnson | T | St. Norbert |
| 26 | 303 | Buddy Bass | E | Duke |
| 27 | 316 | Marty Booher | T | Wisconsin |
| 28 | 327 | Dave Herbold | G | Minnesota |
| 29 | 340 | Howie Dare | B | Maryland |
| SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 30 | 99 | 7 | 82 | 218 |
| Opponents Totals | 72 | 61 | 84 | 94 | 311 |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | 1st Downs | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rd Down Efficiency | 4th Down Efficiency | PEN | PENY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 179 | 72 | 90 | 17 | / % | / % | 43 | 516 | |
| Opponents Totals | 226 | 117 | 97 | 12 | / % | / % | 75 | 709 |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Cone | 2 | 26 | 26 | 100.0 | 12 | 17 | 70.6 | 0 | 74 |
| Billy Howton | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||
| Paul Hornung | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 18 | |
| Don McIlhenny | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||
| Bart Starr | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||
| Howie Ferguson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| Gary Knafelc | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| Babe Parilli | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| Al Carmichael | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Bobby Dillon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Joe Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Max McGee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Team Totals | 26 | 26 | 26 | 100.0 | 12 | 21 | 57.1 | 0 | 218 |
| Opponents Totals | 39 | 39 | 39 | 100.0 | 12 | 22 | 54.5 | 1 | 311 |
| FIELD GOALS | MADE | ATT | PCT | BL | LG | 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Cone | 12 | 17 | 70.6 | 0 | 39 | 5/8 | 3/4 | 4/5 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| Paul Hornung | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0/3 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | |
| Team Totals | 12 | 21 | 57.1 | 0 | 39 | 5/11 | 3/4 | 4/5 | 0/1 | 0/0 |
| Opponents Totals | 12 | 22 | 54.5 | 6/ | 1/ | 4/ | 1/ | 0/ |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don McIlhenny | 100 | 384 | 3.8 | 40t | 1 |
| Paul Hornung | 60 | 319 | 5.3 | 72 | 3 |
| Howie Ferguson | 59 | 216 | 3.7 | 40t | 1 |
| Fred Cone | 53 | 135 | 2.5 | 26t | 2 |
| Al Carmichael | 37 | 118 | 3.2 | 10 | 1 |
| Bart Starr | 31 | 98 | 3.2 | 16 | 3 |
| Babe Parilli | 24 | 83 | 3.5 | 20 | 2 |
| Max McGee | 5 | 40 | 8.0 | 24 | 0 |
| Frank Purnell | 5 | 22 | 4.4 | 7 | 0 |
| Billy Howton | 4 | 20 | 5.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Joe Johnson | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 380 | 1441 | 3.8 | 72 | 13 |
| Opponents Totals | 462 | 2159 | 4.7 | 18 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bart Starr | 215 | 117 | 54.4 | 88 | 1489 | 6.9 | 12.7 | 77t | 8 | 3.7 | 10 | 4.7 | 231 | 1258 | 69.3 | |
| Babe Parilli | 102 | 39 | 38.2 | 51 | 669 | 6.6 | 17.2 | 75t | 4 | 3.9 | 12 | 11.8 | 125 | 544 | 34.8 | |
| Paul Hornung | 6 | 1 | 16.7 | 5 | -1 | -0.2 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | -11 | 39.6 | |
| Howie Ferguson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | ||
| Ron Kramer | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| Team Totals | 325 | 157 | 48.3 | 145 | 2157 | 6.6 | 13.7 | 77t | 12 | 3.7 | 23 | 7.1 | 366 | 1791 | 52.8 | |
| Opponents Totals | 314 | 153 | 48.7 | 131 | 2185 | 7.0 | 14.3 | 61t | 18 | 5.7 | 30 | 9.6 | 147 | 2038 | 51.2 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Howton | 38 | 727 | 19.1 | 77t | 5 |
| Ron Kramer | 28 | 337 | 12.0 | 31 | 0 |
| Don McIlhenny | 18 | 210 | 11.7 | 28t | 2 |
| Max McGee | 17 | 273 | 16.1 | 49 | 1 |
| Howie Ferguson | 15 | 107 | 7.1 | 17 | 1 |
| Al Carmichael | 13 | 184 | 14.2 | 39 | 0 |
| Gary Knafelc | 9 | 164 | 18.2 | 53 | 2 |
| Joe Johnson | 7 | 75 | 10.7 | 14 | 1 |
| Paul Hornung | 6 | 34 | 5.7 | 16 | 0 |
| Fred Cone | 4 | 30 | 7.5 | 10 | 0 |
| Frank Purnell | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 157 | 2157 | 13.7 | 77t | 12 |
| Opponents Totals | 153 | 2185 | 14.3 | 61t | 18 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Symank | 9 | 198 | 22.0 | 36 | 0 |
| Bobby Dillon | 9 | 180 | 20.0 | 55Lt | 1 |
| Hank Gremminger | 5 | 93 | 18.6 | 45 | 0 |
| Bill Forester | 4 | 79 | 19.8 | 37 | 0 |
| Sam Palumbo | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Jerry Helluin | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Petitbon | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 30 | 561 | 18.7 | 92t | 1 |
| Opponents Totals | 23 | 252 | 11.0 | 2 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Deschaine | 63 | 2645 | 42.0 | 71 | 2 | 149 | ||||
| Team Totals | 63 | 2645 | 42.0 | 71 | 2 | 149 | 39.6 | |||
| Opponents Totals | 50 | 2151 | 43.0 | 66 | 0 | 256 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Carmichael | 25 | 190 | 7.6 | 48 | 0 | |
| Joe Johnson | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 13 | 0 | |
| Billy Kinard | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 19 | 0 | |
| John Symank | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bobby Dillon | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 36 | 256 | 7.1 | 48 | 0 | |
| Opponents Totals | 40 | 149 | 3.7 | 22 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don McIlhenny | 14 | 362 | 25.9 | 53 | 0 | |
| Al Carmichael | 31 | 690 | 22.3 | 35 | 0 | |
| Fred Cone | 5 | 83 | 16.6 | 27 | 0 | |
| Max McGee | 4 | 69 | 17.3 | 32 | 0 | |
| Bill Forester | 4 | 57 | 14.3 | 27 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 58 | 1261 | 21.7 | 53 | 0 | |
| Opponents Totals | 42 | 897 | 21.4 | 46 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Bettis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Borden | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Carmichael | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fred Cone | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ernie Danjean | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Howie Ferguson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Forester | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 45 | 0 | |
| Hank Gremminger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jerry Helluin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Hornung | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Billy Howton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Billy Kinard | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |
| Ron Kramer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Larry Lauer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Norm Masters | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Don McIlhenny | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Babe Parilli | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Johnny Petitbon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Purnell | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim Salsbury | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ollie Spencer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bart Starr | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Symank | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim Temp | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 28 | 18 | 10 | 17 | 27 | 52 | 0 |
| Opponents Totals | 26 | 17 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 0 |
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