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1963 Green Bay Packers
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Record: 11-2-1, Finished 2nd in NFL West Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 369 points (26.4/g), 2nd of 14 in the NFL.
Allowed 206 points (14.7/g), 2nd.
Differential of 163 points (11.6/g), 2nd.
Expected W-L: 11.2-2.8.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +2 (0.1/g), 5th.
Coached by Vince Lombardi (11-2-1)
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1963 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 | 29 | 7 | 10 | 132 for 244, 1,855 yards, 15 td, 10 int, & 13 rushes for 116 yards and 0 td | Green Bay Packers / 17th / 200th pick / 1956 |
| HB | Tom Moore | 25 | 3 | 0 | 132 rushes for 658 yards, 6 td, & 23 catches for 237 yards and 2 td | Green Bay Packers / 1st / 5th pick / 1960 |
| FB | Jim Taylor* | 28 | 5 | 0 | 248 rushes for 1,018 yards, 9 td, & 13 catches for 68 yards and 1 td | Green Bay Packers / 2nd / 15th pick / 1958 |
| FL | Boyd Dowler | 26 | 4 | 0 | 53 catches for 901 yards, 6 td | Green Bay Packers / 3rd / 25th pick / 1959 |
| SE | Max McGee | 31 | 9 | 0 | 39 catches for 749 yards, 6 td | Green Bay Packers / 5th / 51st pick / 1954 |
| TE | Ron Kramer | 28 | 6 | 0 | 32 catches for 537 yards, 4 td | Green Bay Packers / 1st / 4th pick / 1957 |
| LT | Bob Skoronski | 29 | 7 | 0 | Green Bay Packers / 5th / 56th pick / 1956 |
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| LG | Fuzzy Thurston | 30 | 5 | 0 | Philadelphia Eagles / 5th / 54th pick / 1956 |
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| C | Jim Ringo*+ | 32 | 10 | 14 | Green Bay Packers / 7th / 79th pick / 1953 |
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| RG | Jerry Kramer*+ | 27 | 5 | 0 | Green Bay Packers / 4th / 39th pick / 1958 |
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| RT | Forrest Gregg*+ | 30 | 7 | 0 | 2 fumbles recovered | Green Bay Packers / 2nd / 20th pick / 1956 |
| Defensive Starters | ||||||
| LDE | Willie Davis* | 29 | 5 | 0 | 0 interceptions, 4 fumbles recovered | Cleveland Browns / 15th / 181st pick / 1956 |
| LDT | Ron Kostelnik | 23 | 2 | 0 | Green Bay Packers / 2nd / 26th pick / 1961 |
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| LDT | Dave Hanner | 33 | 11 | 0 | 1 interception, 0 fumbles recovered | Green Bay Packers / 5th / 52nd pick / 1952 |
| RDT | Henry Jordan*+ | 28 | 6 | 0 | 0 interceptions, 4 fumbles recovered | Cleveland Browns / 5th / 52nd pick / 1957 |
| RDE | Lionel Aldridge | 22 | Rook | 0 | 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Houston Oilers / 6th / 47th pick / 1963 |
| LLB | Dan Currie | 28 | 5 | 0 | 1 interception, 1 fumble recovered | Green Bay Packers / 1st / 3rd pick / 1958 |
| MLB | Ray Nitschke | 27 | 5 | 0 | 2 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Green Bay Packers / 3rd / 36th pick / 1958 |
| RLB | Bill Forester | 31 | 10 | 0 | 1 interception, 2 fumbles recovered | Green Bay Packers / 3rd / 31st pick / 1953 |
| LCB | Herb Adderley*+ | 24 | 2 | 0 | 5 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Green Bay Packers / 1st / 12th pick / 1961 |
| RCB | Jesse Whittenton* | 29 | 7 | 0 | 4 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Los Angeles Rams / 5th / 60th pick / 1956 |
| LS | Hank Gremminger | 30 | 7 | 0 | 3 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Green Bay Packers / 7th / 80th pick / 1956 |
| RS | Willie Wood | 27 | 3 | 0 | 5 interceptions, 4 fumbles recovered | |
| Special Teams Starters | ||||||
| K | Jerry Kramer*+ | 27 | 5 | 0 | 16 of 34 field goals & 43 of 46 extra points | Green Bay Packers / 4th / 39th pick / 1958 |
| P | Jerry Norton | 32 | 9 | 0 | 51 punts for a 44.7 average, 0 blocked | Philadelphia Eagles / 7th / 81st pick / 1954 |
| PR | Willie Wood | 27 | 3 | 0 | 19 punt returns for a 8.9 average and 0 td | |
| KR | Herb Adderley*+ | 24 | 2 | 0 | 20 kick returns for a 29.9 average and 1 td | Green Bay Packers / 1st / 12th pick / 1961 |
| Age | Pos | G | GS | Wt | Ht | College/Univ | BirthDate | Yrs | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
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| Herb Adderley*+ | 24 | DB | 14 | 0 | 205 | 6-0 | Michigan State | 6/8/1939 | 2 | Green Bay Packers / 1st / 12th pick / 1961 |
| Lionel Aldridge | 22 | DE | 14 | 0 | 254 | 6-3 | Utah State | 2/14/1941 | Rook | Houston Oilers / 6th / 47th pick / 1963 |
| Jan Barrett | 24 | E | 3 | 0 | 226 | 6-3 | Fresno State | 11/13/1939 | Rook | Kansas City Chiefs / 9th / 72nd pick / 1963 |
| Zeke Bratkowski | 32 | QB | 2 | 0 | 210 | 6-2 | Georgia | 10/20/1931 | 9 | Chicago Bears / 2nd / 17th pick / 1953 |
| Lew Carpenter | 31 | HB-FB | 14 | 0 | 220 | 6-1 | Arkansas | 1/12/1932 | 10 | Detroit Lions / 8th / 97th pick / 1953 |
| Dan Currie | 28 | LB | 14 | 0 | 235 | 6-3 | Michigan State | 6/27/1935 | 5 | Green Bay Packers / 1st / 3rd pick / 1958 |
| Willie Davis* | 29 | DE-DT | 14 | 0 | 243 | 6-3 | Grambling State | 7/24/1934 | 5 | Cleveland Browns / 15th / 181st pick / 1956 |
| Boyd Dowler | 26 | FL-SE-WR | 14 | 0 | 224 | 6-5 | Colorado | 10/18/1937 | 4 | Green Bay Packers / 3rd / 25th pick / 1959 |
| Marv Fleming | 21 | TE-SE | 14 | 0 | 232 | 6-4 | Utah | 1/2/1942 | Rook | Denver Broncos / 9th / 69th pick / 1963 |
| Bill Forester | 31 | LB-MG-DT | 14 | 0 | 237 | 6-3 | SMU | 8/9/1932 | 10 | Green Bay Packers / 3rd / 31st pick / 1953 |
| Forrest Gregg*+ | 30 | T-G-DT | 14 | 0 | 249 | 6-4 | SMU | 10/18/1933 | 7 | Green Bay Packers / 2nd / 20th pick / 1956 |
| Hank Gremminger | 30 | DB | 14 | 0 | 201 | 6-1 | Baylor | 9/1/1933 | 7 | Green Bay Packers / 7th / 80th pick / 1956 |
| Dan Grimm | 22 | G | 14 | 0 | 245 | 6-3 | Colorado | 2/7/1941 | Rook | Green Bay Packers / 5th / 70th pick / 1963 |
| Earl Gros | 23 | FB | 14 | 0 | 220 | 6-3 | LSU | 8/29/1940 | 1 | Green Bay Packers / 1st / 14th pick / 1962 |
| Dave Hanner | 33 | DT | 14 | 0 | 257 | 6-2 | Arkansas | 5/22/1930 | 11 | Green Bay Packers / 5th / 52nd pick / 1952 |
| Urban Henry | 28 | DT | 14 | 0 | 265 | 6-4 | Georgia Tech | 6/7/1935 | 2 | Los Angeles Rams / 4th / 38th pick / 1958 |
| Ed Holler | 23 | LB | 2 | 0 | 235 | 6-2 | South Carolina | 1/23/1940 | Rook | Green Bay Packers / 14th / 196th pick / 1963 |
| Ken Iman | 24 | C | 14 | 0 | 240 | 6-1 | Southeast Missouri State | 2/8/1939 | 3 | |
| Bob Jeter | 26 | DB-WR | 13 | 0 | 200 | 6-1 | Iowa | 5/9/1937 | Rook | Green Bay Packers / 2nd / 17th pick / 1960 |
| Henry Jordan*+ | 28 | DT-DE | 14 | 0 | 248 | 6-2 | Virginia | 1/26/1935 | 6 | Cleveland Browns / 5th / 52nd pick / 1957 |
| Ron Kostelnik | 23 | DT | 13 | 0 | 260 | 6-4 | Cincinnati | 1/14/1940 | 2 | Green Bay Packers / 2nd / 26th pick / 1961 |
| Jerry Kramer*+ | 27 | G | 14 | 0 | 245 | 6-3 | Idaho | 1/23/1936 | 5 | Green Bay Packers / 4th / 39th pick / 1958 |
| Ron Kramer | 28 | E-TE | 12 | 0 | 234 | 6-3 | Michigan | 6/24/1935 | 6 | Green Bay Packers / 1st / 4th pick / 1957 |
| Norm Masters | 30 | T | 14 | 0 | 249 | 6-2 | Michigan State | 9/19/1933 | 6 | Chicago Cardinals / 2nd / 18th pick / 1956 |
| Max McGee | 31 | E | 14 | 0 | 205 | 6-3 | Tulane | 7/16/1932 | 9 | Green Bay Packers / 5th / 51st pick / 1954 |
| Frank Mestnik | 25 | FB | 11 | 0 | 200 | 6-2 | Marquette | 2/23/1938 | 3 | St. Louis Cardinals / 15th / 170th pick / 1960 |
| Tom Moore | 25 | HB-FB | 12 | 0 | 215 | 6-2 | Vanderbilt | 7/17/1938 | 3 | Green Bay Packers / 1st / 5th pick / 1960 |
| Ray Nitschke | 27 | LB | 12 | 0 | 235 | 6-3 | Illinois | 12/29/1936 | 5 | Green Bay Packers / 3rd / 36th pick / 1958 |
| Jerry Norton | 32 | DB-HB | 14 | 0 | 195 | 5-11 | SMU | 5/16/1931 | 9 | Philadelphia Eagles / 7th / 81st pick / 1954 |
| Elijah Pitts | 25 | HB | 14 | 0 | 204 | 6-1 | Philander Smith | 2/3/1938 | 2 | Green Bay Packers / 13th / 180th pick / 1961 |
| Jim Ringo*+ | 32 | C | 14 | 14 | 232 | 6-1 | Syracuse | 11/21/1931 | 10 | Green Bay Packers / 7th / 79th pick / 1953 |
| John Roach | 30 | QB-DB | 8 | 4 | 197 | 6-4 | SMU | 3/26/1933 | 7 | Chicago Cardinals / 3rd / 31st pick / 1956 |
| Dave Robinson | 22 | LB | 14 | 0 | 245 | 6-3 | Penn State | 5/3/1941 | Rook | Green Bay Packers / 1st / 14th pick / 1963 |
| Bob Skoronski | 29 | T-C | 14 | 0 | 249 | 6-3 | Indiana | 3/5/1934 | 7 | Green Bay Packers / 5th / 56th pick / 1956 |
| Bart Starr | 29 | QB | 13 | 10 | 197 | 6-1 | Alabama | 1/9/1934 | 7 | Green Bay Packers / 17th / 200th pick / 1956 |
| Jim Taylor* | 28 | FB | 13 | 0 | 214 | 6-0 | LSU | 9/20/1935 | 5 | Green Bay Packers / 2nd / 15th pick / 1958 |
| Fuzzy Thurston | 30 | G | 14 | 0 | 247 | 6-1 | Valparaiso | 12/29/1933 | 5 | Philadelphia Eagles / 5th / 54th pick / 1956 |
| Jesse Whittenton* | 29 | DB | 14 | 0 | 193 | 6-0 | Texas-El Paso | 5/9/1934 | 7 | Los Angeles Rams / 5th / 60th pick / 1956 |
| Howie Williams | 27 | DB | 7 | 0 | 190 | 6-1 | Howard | 12/4/1936 | 1 | |
| Willie Wood | 27 | DB | 14 | 0 | 190 | 5-10 | USC | 12/23/1936 | 3 | |
| Team Total | 27.3 | 14 | 226.1 | 6-2.1 | 4.6 |