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1968 Detroit Lions

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Record: 4-8-2, Finished 4th in NFL Central Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 207 points (14.8/g), 14th of 16 in the NFL.
 Allowed 241 points (17.2/g), 5th.
 Differential of -34 points (-2.4/g), 10th.
 Expected W-L: 5.8-8.2.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +4 (0.3/g), 7th.

Coached by Joe Schmidt (4-8-2)

1968 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Drafted Players

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Passing Rushing Receiving
Rnd Pick Tm Pos Yrs From To AP1 PB St G Cmp Att Yds TD Int Att Yds TD Rec Yds TD College/Univ
1 11 DET Greg Landry QB 15 1968 1984 0 1 6 146 1276 2300 16052 98 103 430 2655 21 Massachusetts
1 24 DET Earl McCullouch WR 7 1968 1974 0 0 4 75 1 1 23 0 0 8 29 0 124 2319 19 USC
2 37 DET Jerry DePoyster K 3 1968 1972 0 0 4 40 2 6 0 Wyoming
3 74 DET Charlie Sanders HOF TE 10 1968 1977 3 7 9 128 4 -6 0 336 4817 31 Minnesota
4 93 DET Ed Mooney LB 5 1968 1973 0 0 0 69 Texas Tech
5 120 DET Phil Odle WR 3 1968 1970 0 0 0 31 8 95 0 BYU
6 148 DET Mike Spitzer DE 0 0 0 San Jose State
8 202 DET Terry Miller LB 5 1970 1974 0 0 1 41 Illinois
9 229 DET Greg Barton QB 1 1969 1969 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 Tulsa
10 256 DET Granville Liggins LB 0 0 0 Oklahoma
11 283 DET Dwight Little G 0 0 0 Kentucky
12 310 DET Ed Caruthers DB 0 0 0 Arizona
13 337 DET Chuck Bailey T 0 0 0 Humboldt State
14 364 DET Richie Davis E 0 0 0 Upsala
15 391 DET Jim Oliver RB 0 0 0 Colorado State
16 418 DET Bob Rokita DE 0 0 0 Arizona State