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1946 Green Bay Packers

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Record: 6-5-0, Finished 3rd in NFL West Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 148 points (13.5/g), 8th of 10 in the NFL.
 Allowed 158 points (14.4/g), 2nd.
 Differential of -10 points (-0.9/g), 7th.
 Expected W-L: 5.1-5.9.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +23 (2.1/g), 1st.

Coached by Curly Lambeau

Training Camp: Rockwood Lodge (New Franken, Wisconsin)

Starters

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),Hide Non-primary Starters
Pos Age Yrs GS Summary of Player Stats Drafted (tm/rnd/yr)
 Offensive Starters
KR Tony Canadeo 27 5 5 6 kick returns for a 27.2 average and 0 td Green Bay Packers / 9th / 77th pick / 1941
FB Ted Fritsch+ 26 4 8 128 rushes for 444 yards, 9 td, & 2 catches for 13 yards and 1 td
BB Larry Craig 30 7 11 1 rush for -3 yards, 0 td, & 0 catches for 0 yards and 0 td Green Bay Packers / 6th / 49th pick / 1939
WB Herm Rohrig 28 5 7 14 rushes for -23 yards, 0 td, & 2 catches for 36 yards and 0 td Green Bay Packers / 6th / 46th pick / 1941
LE Clyde Goodnight 22 1 8 16 catches for 308 yards, 1 td Green Bay Packers / 3rd / 27th pick / 1945
LT Baby Ray 32 8 10 2 fumbles recovered
LG Dick Wildung 25 Rook 7 1 fumble recovered Green Bay Packers / 1st / 8th pick / 1943
C Charley Brock 30 7 11 6 fumbles recovered Green Bay Packers / 3rd / 24th pick / 1939
RG Merv Pregulman 24 Rook 7 Green Bay Packers / 1st / 7th pick / 1944
RT Paul Lipscomb 23 1 11 5 fumbles recovered
RE Nolan Luhn 25 1 8 16 catches for 224 yards, 2 td Green Bay Packers / 25th / 263rd pick / 1945
 Special Teams Starters
FB Ted Fritsch+ 26 4 8 128 rushes for 444 yards, 9 td, & 2 catches for 13 yards and 1 td
P Roy McKay 26 2 0 64 punts for a 42.7 average, 1 blocked Green Bay Packers / 5th / 38th pick / 1943
PR Bob Nussbaumer 22 Rook 3 12 punt returns for a 8.2 average and 0 td Green Bay Packers / 3rd / 21st pick / 1946
KR Tony Canadeo 27 5 5 6 kick returns for a 27.2 average and 0 td Green Bay Packers / 9th / 77th pick / 1941

Roster

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
No. Age Pos G GS Wt Ht College/Univ BirthDate Yrs AV Drafted (tm/rnd/yr)
Cliff Aberson 25 tb 10 1 195 6-0 none 8/28/1921 Rook 0
Solon Barnett 25 t 1 1 235 6-1 Southwestern (TX),Baylor 3/30/1921 1 0 Chicago Cardinals / 14th / 134th pick / 1945
Jug Bennett 26 3 0 188 5-8 Hardin-Simmons 2/27/1920 Rook 0 Green Bay Packers / 23rd / 218th pick / 1943
Charley Brock 30 C 11 11 207 6-2 Nebraska 3/15/1916 7 0 Green Bay Packers / 3rd / 24th pick / 1939
Tony Canadeo 27 KR 11 5 190 5-11 Gonzaga 5/5/1919 5 0 Green Bay Packers / 9th / 77th pick / 1941
Irv Comp 27 tb 11 2 204 6-2 Benedictine 5/17/1919 3 0 Green Bay Packers / 3rd / 23rd pick / 1943
Larry Craig 30 BB 11 11 211 6-1 South Carolina 6/27/1916 7 0 Green Bay Packers / 6th / 49th pick / 1939
Tiny Croft 26 t 11 2 287 6-3 Alabama,Ripon 11/7/1920 4 0 Washington Redskins / 20th / 186th pick / 1942
Bob Flowers 29 10 0 210 6-1 Texas,Texas Tech 8/6/1917 4 0
Bob Forte 24 hb 9 4 199 6-0 Arkansas 7/15/1922 Rook 0 Green Bay Packers / 11th / 98th pick / 1943
Ted Fritsch+ 26 FB 11 8 210 5-10 Wisc-Stevens Point 10/31/1920 4 0
Les Gatewood 25 11 0 198 6-2 Baylor,Tulane 5/30/1921 Rook 0 Green Bay Packers / 8th / 68th pick / 1943
Clyde Goodnight 22 LE 8 8 196 6-1 Tulsa 3/3/1924 1 0 Green Bay Packers / 3rd / 27th pick / 1945
Ken Keuper 28 b 10 1 207 6-0 Georgia 11/14/1918 1 0
Bill Kuusisto 28 g 4 1 228 6-0 Wisconsin,Minnesota 4/26/1918 5 0 Green Bay Packers / 8th / 66th pick / 1941
Bill Lee 35 4 0 231 6-2 Alabama 10/19/1911 11 0
Russ Letlow 33 g 5 1 214 6-0 San Francisco 10/5/1913 10 0 Green Bay Packers / 1st / 7th pick / 1936
Paul Lipscomb 23 RT 11 11 246 6-5 Tennessee 1/13/1923 1 0
Nolan Luhn 25 RE 11 8 200 6-3 Tulsa 7/27/1921 1 0 Green Bay Packers / 25th / 263rd pick / 1945
Roy McKay 26 P 11 0 193 6-0 Texas 2/2/1920 2 0 Green Bay Packers / 5th / 38th pick / 1943
Tom Miller 28 2 0 202 6-2 Hampden-Sydney 5/23/1918 3 0
Charlie Mitchell 26 2 0 188 6-0 SW Missouri St.,Tulsa 12/28/1920 1 0 Chicago Bears / 28th / 293rd pick / 1944
Russ Mosley 28 2 0 170 5-10 Alabama 7/22/1918 1 0
Carl Mulleneaux 32 1 0 209 6-3 Utah St. 9/16/1914 8 0
Ed Neal 28 mg 10 2 285 6-4 LSU,Tulane,Ouachita Baptist 12/31/1918 1 0
Bob Nussbaumer 22 PR 10 3 172 5-11 Michigan 4/23/1924 Rook 0 Green Bay Packers / 3rd / 21st pick / 1946
Urban Odson 28 6 0 251 6-3 Minnesota 11/17/1918 Rook 0 Green Bay Packers / 1st / 9th pick / 1942
Merv Pregulman 24 RG 11 7 215 6-3 Michigan 10/10/1922 Rook 0 Green Bay Packers / 1st / 7th pick / 1944
Hal Prescott 26 2 0 199 6-1 Hardin-Simmons 10/18/1920 Rook 0 Green Bay Packers / 19th / 178th pick / 1943
Baby Ray 32 LT 11 10 249 6-6 Vanderbilt 9/30/1914 8 0
Ray Riddick 29 2 0 211 6-1 Fordham 10/17/1917 6 0
Herm Rohrig 28 WB 8 7 190 5-8 Nebraska 3/19/1918 5 0 Green Bay Packers / 6th / 46th pick / 1941
Walt Schlinkman 24 fb 11 3 205 5-9 Texas Tech 5/2/1922 Rook 0 Green Bay Packers / 1st / 11th pick / 1945
Bruce Smith 26 hb 6 2 197 6-0 Minnesota 2/8/1920 1 0 Green Bay Packers / 13th / 119th pick / 1942
Al Sparlis 26 g 3 1 185 5-11 UCLA 5/20/1920 Rook 0 Green Bay Packers / 30th / 286th pick / 1946
Chuck Tollefson 29 2 0 215 6-0 Iowa 2/28/1917 2 0
Don Wells 24 de 11 3 200 6-2 Wake Forest,North Carolina,Georgia 7/12/1922 Rook 0 Green Bay Packers / 6th / 54th pick / 1945
Dick Wildung 25 LG 11 7 221 6-0 Minnesota 8/16/1921 Rook 0 Green Bay Packers / 1st / 8th pick / 1943
Albert Zupek 24 3 0 205 6-1 Lawrence 1/12/1922 Rook 0
Team Total 26.9 11 210.7 6-0.8 2.6