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1958 Green Bay Packers
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Record: 1-10-1, Finished 6th in NFL West Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 193 points (16.1/g), 12th of 12 in the NFL.
Allowed 382 points (31.8/g), 12th.
Differential of -189 points (-15.8/g), 12th.
Expected W-L: 2.0-10.0.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -12 (-1.0/g), 10th.
Coached by Ray McLean (1-10-1)
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1958 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
Starters
Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE · Hide Non-primary Starters| Pos | Age | Yrs | GS | Summary of Player Stats | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
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| Offensive Starters | Complete Team Stats | |||||
| QB | Bart Starr | 24 | 2 | 8 | 78 for 157, 875 yards, 3 td, 12 int, & 25 rushes for 113 yards and 1 td | Green Bay Packers / 17th / 200th pick / 1956 |
| QB | Babe Parilli | 28 | 6 | 3 | 68 for 157, 1,068 yards, 10 td, 13 int, & 8 rushes for 15 yards and 0 td | Green Bay Packers / 1st / 4th pick / 1952 |
| FB | Paul Hornung | 23 | 1 | 0 | 69 rushes for 310 yards, 2 td, & 15 catches for 137 yards and 0 td | Green Bay Packers / 1st / 1st pick / 1957 |
| LH | Don McIlhenny | 24 | 2 | 0 | 74 rushes for 239 yards, 1 td, & 20 catches for 154 yards and 1 td | Detroit Lions / 3rd / 27th pick / 1956 |
| RH | Steve Meilinger | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 rushes for 0 yards, 0 td, & 13 catches for 139 yards and 1 td | Washington Redskins / 1st / 8th pick / 1954 |
| RH | Joe Johnson | 29 | 4 | 0 | 0 rushes for 0 yards, 0 td, & 10 catches for 176 yards and 1 td | Green Bay Packers / 11th / 127th pick / 1953 |
| LE | Max McGee | 26 | 4 | 0 | 37 catches for 655 yards, 7 td, & 1 rush for 9 yards and 0 td | Green Bay Packers / 5th / 51st pick / 1954 |
| LT | Norm Masters | 25 | 1 | 0 | Chicago Cardinals / 2nd / 18th pick / 1956 |
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| LG | Hank Bullough | 24 | 3 | 0 | 1 fumble recovered | Green Bay Packers / 5th / 53rd pick / 1955 |
| C | Jim Ringo* | 27 | 5 | 12 | 2 fumbles recovered | Green Bay Packers / 7th / 79th pick / 1953 |
| RG | Jim Salsbury | 26 | 3 | 0 | 1 fumble recovered | Detroit Lions / 2nd / 24th pick / 1955 |
| RT | Ollie Spencer | 27 | 5 | 0 | Detroit Lions / 6th / 73rd pick / 1953 |
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| RE | Billy Howton | 28 | 6 | 0 | 36 catches for 507 yards, 2 td | Green Bay Packers / 2nd / 15th pick / 1952 |
| Defensive Starters | ||||||
| LDE | Nate Borden | 26 | 3 | 0 | 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Green Bay Packers / 25th / 293rd pick / 1955 |
| LDT | Dave Hanner | 28 | 6 | 0 | 0 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | Green Bay Packers / 5th / 52nd pick / 1952 |
| RDT | J.D. Kimmel | 29 | 3 | 0 | 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | San Francisco 49ers / 11th / 129th pick / 1952 |
| RDE | Len Ford | 32 | 10 | 0 | 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | |
| LLB | Dan Currie | 23 | Rook | 0 | Green Bay Packers / 1st / 3rd pick / 1958 |
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| MLB | Ray Nitschke | 22 | Rook | 0 | 1 interception, 2 fumbles recovered | Green Bay Packers / 3rd / 36th pick / 1958 |
| RLB | Bill Forester | 26 | 5 | 0 | 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Green Bay Packers / 3rd / 31st pick / 1953 |
| LDH | Hank Gremminger | 25 | 2 | 0 | 3 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Green Bay Packers / 7th / 80th pick / 1956 |
| RDH | Billy Kinard | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Cleveland Browns / 2nd / 25th pick / 1956 |
| LS | John Symank | 23 | 1 | 0 | 1 interception, 3 fumbles recovered | Green Bay Packers / 23rd / 268th pick / 1957 |
| RS | Bobby Dillon*+ | 28 | 6 | 0 | 6 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Green Bay Packers / 3rd / 28th pick / 1952 |
| Special Teams Starters | ||||||
| K | Paul Hornung | 23 | 1 | 0 | 11 of 21 field goals & 22 of 23 extra points | Green Bay Packers / 1st / 1st pick / 1957 |
| P | Max McGee | 26 | 4 | 0 | 62 punts for a 42.3 average, 0 blocked | Green Bay Packers / 5th / 51st pick / 1954 |
| PR | Al Carmichael | 30 | 5 | 0 | 15 punt returns for a 4.5 average and 0 td | Green Bay Packers / 1st / 7th pick / 1953 |
| KR | Al Carmichael | 30 | 5 | 0 | 29 kick returns for a 24.1 average and 0 td | Green Bay Packers / 1st / 7th pick / 1953 |
| Age | Pos | G | GS | Wt | Ht | College/Univ | BirthDate | Yrs | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
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| Tom Bettis | 25 | LB | 12 | 0 | 228 | 6-2 | Purdue | 3/17/1933 | 3 | Green Bay Packers / 1st / 5th pick / 1955 |
| Nate Borden | 26 | DE | 12 | 0 | 234 | 6-0 | Indiana | 9/22/1932 | 3 | Green Bay Packers / 25th / 293rd pick / 1955 |
| Hank Bullough | 24 | G-LB | 8 | 0 | 230 | 6-0 | Michigan State | 1/24/1934 | 3 | Green Bay Packers / 5th / 53rd pick / 1955 |
| Al Carmichael | 30 | HB | 12 | 0 | 200 | 6-1 | USC | 11/10/1928 | 5 | Green Bay Packers / 1st / 7th pick / 1953 |
| Dan Currie | 23 | LB | 12 | 0 | 235 | 6-3 | Michigan State | 6/27/1935 | Rook | Green Bay Packers / 1st / 3rd pick / 1958 |
| Bobby Dillon*+ | 28 | DB | 12 | 0 | 180 | 6-1 | Texas | 2/23/1930 | 6 | Green Bay Packers / 3rd / 28th pick / 1952 |
| Howie Ferguson | 28 | FB-HB | 7 | 0 | 218 | 6-2 | none | 8/5/1930 | 5 | |
| Len Ford | 32 | DE-E | 11 | 0 | 245 | 6-4 | Michigan,Morgan State | 2/18/1926 | 10 | |
| Bill Forester | 26 | LB-MG-DT | 12 | 0 | 237 | 6-3 | SMU | 8/9/1932 | 5 | Green Bay Packers / 3rd / 31st pick / 1953 |
| Joe Francis | 22 | QB-HB | 12 | 1 | 195 | 6-1 | Oregon State | 4/21/1936 | Rook | Green Bay Packers / 5th / 51st pick / 1958 |
| Forrest Gregg | 25 | T-G-DT | 12 | 0 | 249 | 6-4 | SMU | 10/18/1933 | 2 | Green Bay Packers / 2nd / 20th pick / 1956 |
| Hank Gremminger | 25 | DB | 12 | 0 | 201 | 6-1 | Baylor | 9/1/1933 | 2 | Green Bay Packers / 7th / 80th pick / 1956 |
| Dave Hanner | 28 | DT | 12 | 0 | 257 | 6-2 | Arkansas | 5/22/1930 | 6 | Green Bay Packers / 5th / 52nd pick / 1952 |
| Paul Hornung | 23 | HB-FB-QB | 12 | 0 | 215 | 6-2 | Notre Dame | 12/23/1935 | 1 | Green Bay Packers / 1st / 1st pick / 1957 |
| Billy Howton | 28 | E | 12 | 0 | 191 | 6-2 | Rice | 7/5/1930 | 6 | Green Bay Packers / 2nd / 15th pick / 1952 |
| Joe Johnson | 29 | HB-E | 6 | 0 | 185 | 6-0 | Boston College | 11/3/1929 | 4 | Green Bay Packers / 11th / 127th pick / 1953 |
| J.D. Kimmel | 29 | DT | 12 | 0 | 248 | 6-2 | Army,Houston | 9/30/1929 | 3 | San Francisco 49ers / 11th / 129th pick / 1952 |
| Billy Kinard | 25 | DB-HB | 12 | 0 | 189 | 6-0 | Mississippi | 12/16/1933 | 2 | Cleveland Browns / 2nd / 25th pick / 1956 |
| Gary Knafelc | 26 | E | 6 | 0 | 217 | 6-4 | Colorado | 1/2/1932 | 4 | Chicago Cardinals / 2nd / 14th pick / 1954 |
| Jerry Kramer | 22 | G | 12 | 0 | 245 | 6-3 | Idaho | 1/23/1936 | Rook | Green Bay Packers / 4th / 39th pick / 1958 |
| Carlton Massey | 28 | DE | 2 | 0 | 221 | 6-4 | Southwestern (TX),Texas | 1/17/1930 | 4 | Cleveland Browns / 8th / 95th pick / 1953 |
| Norm Masters | 25 | T | 12 | 0 | 249 | 6-2 | Michigan State | 9/19/1933 | 1 | Chicago Cardinals / 2nd / 18th pick / 1956 |
| Marv Matuszak | 27 | LB | 3 | 0 | 232 | 6-3 | Tulsa | 9/12/1931 | 5 | Pittsburgh Steelers / 3rd / 29th pick / 1953 |
| Max McGee | 26 | E | 12 | 0 | 205 | 6-3 | Tulane | 7/16/1932 | 4 | Green Bay Packers / 5th / 51st pick / 1954 |
| Don McIlhenny | 24 | HB | 12 | 0 | 197 | 6-0 | SMU | 11/22/1934 | 2 | Detroit Lions / 3rd / 27th pick / 1956 |
| Steve Meilinger | 28 | E | 12 | 0 | 227 | 6-2 | Kentucky | 12/12/1930 | 2 | Washington Redskins / 1st / 8th pick / 1954 |
| Ray Nitschke | 22 | LB | 12 | 0 | 235 | 6-3 | Illinois | 12/29/1936 | Rook | Green Bay Packers / 3rd / 36th pick / 1958 |
| Babe Parilli | 28 | QB | 12 | 3 | 196 | 6-1 | Kentucky | 5/7/1930 | 6 | Green Bay Packers / 1st / 4th pick / 1952 |
| Jim Ringo* | 27 | C | 12 | 12 | 232 | 6-1 | Syracuse | 11/21/1931 | 5 | Green Bay Packers / 7th / 79th pick / 1953 |
| Al Romine | 26 | DB-HB | 12 | 0 | 191 | 6-2 | Florida,North Alabama | 3/10/1932 | 3 | |
| Jim Salsbury | 26 | G-T | 12 | 0 | 233 | 6-1 | UCLA | 8/8/1932 | 3 | Detroit Lions / 2nd / 24th pick / 1955 |
| Jim Shanley | 22 | HB | 12 | 0 | 174 | 5-9 | Oregon | 7/27/1936 | Rook | |
| Ollie Spencer | 27 | T-G-C | 12 | 0 | 245 | 6-2 | Kansas | 4/17/1931 | 5 | Detroit Lions / 6th / 73rd pick / 1953 |
| Bart Starr | 24 | QB | 12 | 8 | 197 | 6-1 | Alabama | 1/9/1934 | 2 | Green Bay Packers / 17th / 200th pick / 1956 |
| John Symank | 23 | DB | 12 | 0 | 180 | 5-11 | Florida | 8/31/1935 | 1 | Green Bay Packers / 23rd / 268th pick / 1957 |
| Jim Taylor | 23 | FB | 12 | 0 | 214 | 6-0 | LSU | 9/20/1935 | Rook | Green Bay Packers / 2nd / 15th pick / 1958 |
| Jim Temp | 25 | DE | 12 | 0 | 245 | 6-4 | Wisconsin | 10/10/1933 | 1 | Green Bay Packers / 2nd / 17th pick / 1955 |
| Jesse Whittenton | 24 | DB | 8 | 0 | 193 | 6-0 | Texas-El Paso | 5/9/1934 | 2 | Los Angeles Rams / 5th / 60th pick / 1956 |
| Team Total | 25.8 | 12 | 217.5 | 6-1.6 | 3.1 |