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1969 Green Bay Packers

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Record: 8-6-0, Finished 3rd in NFL Central Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 269 points (19.2/g), 12th of 16 in the NFL.
 Allowed 221 points (15.8/g), 3rd.
 Differential of 48 points (3.4/g), 6th.
 Expected W-L: 8.6-5.4.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -12 (-0.9/g), 15th.

Simple Rating System: Total 5.2, Offense: -0.2, Defense: 5.4, SoS: 1.8, versus averages of 0.0.

Coached by Phil Bengtson (8-6-0)

Training Camp: St. Norbert College (De Pere, 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
QB Bart Starr 35 13 9 92 for 148, 1,161 yards, 9 td, 6 int, & 7 rushes for 60 yards and 0 td Green Bay Packers / 17th / 200th pick / 1956
QB Don Horn 24 2 5 89 for 168, 1,505 yards, 11 td, 11 int, & 3 rushes for -7 yards and 1 td Green Bay Packers / 1st / 25th pick / 1967
HB Travis Williams 23 2 0 129 rushes for 536 yards, 4 td, & 27 catches for 275 yards and 3 td Green Bay Packers / 4th / 93rd pick / 1967
HB Donny Anderson 26 3 0 87 rushes for 288 yards, 1 td, & 14 catches for 308 yards and 1 td Green Bay Packers / 1st / 7th pick / 1965
FB Jim Grabowski 25 3 0 73 rushes for 261 yards, 1 td, & 12 catches for 98 yards and 1 td Miami Dolphins / 1st / 1st pick / 1966
Green Bay Packers / 1st / 9th pick / 1966
WR Carroll Dale* 31 9 0 45 catches for 879 yards, 6 td Los Angeles Rams / 8th / 86th pick / 1960
WR Boyd Dowler 32 10 0 31 catches for 477 yards, 4 td Green Bay Packers / 3rd / 25th pick / 1959
TE Marv Fleming 27 6 0 18 catches for 226 yards, 2 td Denver Broncos / 9th / 69th pick / 1963
Green Bay Packers / 11th / 154th pick / 1963
LT Francis Peay 25 3 0 New York Giants / 1st / 10th pick / 1966
Kansas City Chiefs / 2nd / 15th pick / 1966
LG Bill Lueck 23 1 0 1 fumble recovered Green Bay Packers / 1st / 26th pick / 1968
C Ken Bowman 27 5 0 New York Jets / 10th / 75th pick / 1964
Green Bay Packers / 8th / 111th pick / 1964
RG Gale Gillingham*+ 25 3 0 1 fumble recovered Green Bay Packers / 1st / 13th pick / 1966
RT Forrest Gregg 36 13 0 Green Bay Packers / 2nd / 20th pick / 1956
 Defensive Starters
LDE Willie Davis 35 11 0 1 interception, 2 fumbles recovered Cleveland Browns / 15th / 181st pick / 1956
LDT Rich Moore 22 Rook 0 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered Green Bay Packers / 1st / 12th pick / 1969
RDT Henry Jordan 34 12 0 Cleveland Browns / 5th / 52nd pick / 1957
RDT Robert E. Brown 29 3 0 Denver Broncos / 1st / 4th pick / 1964
San Francisco 49ers / 13th / 169th pick / 1964
RDE Lionel Aldridge 28 6 0 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered Houston Oilers / 6th / 47th pick / 1963
Green Bay Packers / 4th / 54th pick / 1963
LLB Dave Robinson* 28 6 0 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered Green Bay Packers / 1st / 14th pick / 1963
San Diego Chargers / 3rd / 17th pick / 1963
MLB Ray Nitschke 33 11 0 2 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered Green Bay Packers / 3rd / 36th pick / 1958
RLB Lee Roy Caffey 28 6 0 2 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered Houston Oilers / 4th / 25th pick / 1963
Philadelphia Eagles / 7th / 88th pick / 1963
LCB Herb Adderley 30 8 0 5 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered Green Bay Packers / 1st / 12th pick / 1961
New York Titans / 2nd / 13th pick / 1961
RCB Bob Jeter* 32 6 0 3 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered Green Bay Packers / 2nd / 17th pick / 1960
LS Doug Hart 30 5 0 3 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered
RS Willie Wood*+ 33 9 0 3 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered
 Special Teams Starters
K Mike Mercer 34 8 0 5 of 17 field goals & 23 of 23 extra points Minnesota Vikings / 15th / 197th pick / 1961
P Donny Anderson 26 3 0 58 punts for a 40.2 average, 0 blocked Green Bay Packers / 1st / 7th pick / 1965
PR Elijah Pitts 31 8 0 16 punt returns for a 3.8 average and 0 td Green Bay Packers / 13th / 180th pick / 1961
KR Dave Hampton 22 Rook 0 22 kick returns for a 26.5 average and 1 td Green Bay Packers / 9th / 220th pick / 1969

Roster

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
No. Age Pos G GS Wt Ht College/Univ BirthDate Yrs Drafted (tm/rnd/yr)
26 Herb Adderley 30 DB 14 0 205 6-0 Michigan St. 6/8/1939 8 Green Bay Packers / 1st / 12th pick / 1961
New York Titans / 2nd / 13th pick / 1961
82 Lionel Aldridge 28 DE 14 0 254 6-3 Utah St. 2/14/1941 6 Houston Oilers / 6th / 47th pick / 1963
Green Bay Packers / 4th / 54th pick / 1963
44 Donny Anderson 26 RB 14 0 215 6-2 Texas Tech 5/16/1943 3 Green Bay Packers / 1st / 7th pick / 1965
57 Ken Bowman 27 C 12 0 230 6-3 Wisconsin 12/15/1942 5 New York Jets / 10th / 75th pick / 1964
Green Bay Packers / 8th / 111th pick / 1964
61 Dave Bradley 22 G 4 0 245 6-4 Penn St. 2/13/1947 Rook Green Bay Packers / 2nd / 38th pick / 1969
78 Robert E. Brown 29 DT-DE 14 0 260 6-5 Ark-Pine Bluff 2/22/1940 3 Denver Broncos / 1st / 4th pick / 1964
San Francisco 49ers / 13th / 169th pick / 1964
60 Lee Roy Caffey 28 LB 14 0 240 6-4 Texas A&M 6/3/1941 6 Houston Oilers / 4th / 25th pick / 1963
Philadelphia Eagles / 7th / 88th pick / 1963
53 Fred Carr 23 LB 14 0 238 6-5 Texas-El Paso 8/19/1946 1 Green Bay Packers / 1st / 5th pick / 1968
84 Carroll Dale* 31 WR-TE-FL 14 0 200 6-2 Virginia Tech 4/24/1938 9 Los Angeles Rams / 8th / 86th pick / 1960
87 Willie Davis 35 DE-DT 14 0 243 6-3 Grambling St. 7/24/1934 11 Cleveland Browns / 15th / 181st pick / 1956
86 Boyd Dowler 32 FL-SE-WR 14 0 224 6-5 Colorado 10/18/1937 10 Green Bay Packers / 3rd / 25th pick / 1959
55 Jim Flanigan 24 LB 4 0 240 6-3 Pittsburgh 4/15/1945 2 Green Bay Packers / 2nd / 51st pick / 1967
81 Marv Fleming 27 TE-SE 12 0 232 6-4 Utah 1/2/1942 6 Denver Broncos / 9th / 69th pick / 1963
Green Bay Packers / 11th / 154th pick / 1963
68 Gale Gillingham*+ 25 G-DT 14 0 255 6-3 Minnesota 2/3/1944 3 Green Bay Packers / 1st / 13th pick / 1966
33 Jim Grabowski 25 RB 14 0 220 6-2 Illinois 9/9/1944 3 Miami Dolphins / 1st / 1st pick / 1966
Green Bay Packers / 1st / 9th pick / 1966
75 Forrest Gregg 36 T-G-DT 14 0 249 6-4 SMU 10/18/1933 13 Green Bay Packers / 2nd / 20th pick / 1956
25 Dave Hampton 22 RB 14 0 210 6-0 Wyoming 5/7/1947 Rook Green Bay Packers / 9th / 220th pick / 1969
43 Doug Hart 30 DB 14 0 190 6-0 Texas-Arlington 6/3/1939 5
77 Bill Hayhoe 23 T 14 0 258 6-8 USC 9/6/1946 Rook Green Bay Packers / 5th / 116th pick / 1969
72 Dick Himes 23 T 14 0 244 6-4 Ohio St. 5/25/1946 1 Green Bay Packers / 3rd / 81st pick / 1968
13 Don Horn 24 QB 9 5 195 6-2 Washington St.,San Diego St. 3/9/1945 2 Green Bay Packers / 1st / 25th pick / 1967
50 Bob Hyland 24 C-G 14 0 255 6-5 Boston Col. 7/21/1945 2 Green Bay Packers / 1st / 9th pick / 1967
21 Bob Jeter* 32 DB-WR 14 0 200 6-1 Iowa 5/9/1937 6 Green Bay Packers / 2nd / 17th pick / 1960
88 Ron Jones 22 TE 6 0 220 6-3 Texas-El Paso 7/17/1947 Rook Green Bay Packers / 6th / 134th pick / 1969
74 Henry Jordan 34 DT-DE 5 0 248 6-2 Virginia 1/26/1935 12 Cleveland Browns / 5th / 52nd pick / 1957
62 Bill Lueck 23 G 14 0 250 6-3 Arizona 4/7/1946 1 Green Bay Packers / 1st / 26th pick / 1968
32 Booth Lusteg 30 K 4 0 190 5-11 Connecticut 5/8/1939 3
30 Chuck Mercein 26 RB 5 0 225 6-2 Yale 4/9/1943 4 New York Giants / 3rd / 31st pick / 1965
Buffalo Bills / 10th / 79th pick / 1965
38 Mike Mercer 34 K 10 0 220 6-0 Minnesota,Hardin-Simmons,Arizona St. 11/21/1935 8 Minnesota Vikings / 15th / 197th pick / 1961
70 Rich Moore 22 DT 14 0 280 6-6 Villanova 4/26/1947 Rook Green Bay Packers / 1st / 12th pick / 1969
66 Ray Nitschke 33 LB 14 0 235 6-3 Illinois 12/29/1936 11 Green Bay Packers / 3rd / 36th pick / 1958
71 Francis Peay 25 T 14 0 250 6-5 Arizona,Cameron,Missouri 5/23/1944 3 New York Giants / 1st / 10th pick / 1966
Kansas City Chiefs / 2nd / 15th pick / 1966
22 Elijah Pitts 31 HB 14 0 204 6-1 Philander Smith 2/3/1938 8 Green Bay Packers / 13th / 180th pick / 1961
89 Dave Robinson* 28 LB 14 0 245 6-3 Penn St. 5/3/1941 6 Green Bay Packers / 1st / 14th pick / 1963
San Diego Chargers / 3rd / 17th pick / 1963
45 John Rowser 25 DB 14 0 190 6-1 Michigan 4/24/1944 2 Green Bay Packers / 3rd / 78th pick / 1967
47 Gordon Rule 23 DB 14 0 180 6-2 Dartmouth 3/1/1946 1 Green Bay Packers / 11th / 299th pick / 1968
85 John Spilis 22 WR 12 0 205 6-3 Northern Illinois 10/14/1947 Rook Green Bay Packers / 3rd / 64th pick / 1969
15 Bart Starr 35 QB 12 9 197 6-1 Alabama 1/9/1934 13 Green Bay Packers / 17th / 200th pick / 1956
10 Billy Stevens 24 QB 1 0 195 6-2 Texas-El Paso 8/27/1945 1 Green Bay Packers / 3rd / 67th pick / 1968
83 Phil Vandersea 26 LB-DE 14 0 245 6-3 Massachusetts 2/25/1943 3 Green Bay Packers / 16th / 220th pick / 1965
73 Jim Weatherwax 26 DT 6 0 260 6-7 West Texas A&M,Los Angeles St. 1/9/1943 3 Green Bay Packers / 11th / 150th pick / 1965
31 Perry Williams 23 RB 14 0 219 6-2 Purdue 12/11/1946 Rook Green Bay Packers / 4th / 90th pick / 1969
23 Travis Williams 23 RB 13 0 210 6-1 Arizona St. 1/14/1946 2 Green Bay Packers / 4th / 93rd pick / 1967
58 Francis Winkler 23 DE 14 0 230 6-3 Memphis 10/20/1946 1 Green Bay Packers / 5th / 137th pick / 1968
24 Willie Wood*+ 33 DB 14 0 190 5-10 USC 12/23/1936 9
Team Total 27.0 14 226.4 6-2.7 4.4