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1971 Green Bay Packers

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

Scored 274 points (19.6/g), 13th of 26 in the NFL.
 Allowed 298 points (21.3/g), 18th.
 Differential of -24 points (-1.7/g), 14th.
 Expected W-L: 6.3-7.7.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -12 (-0.9/g), 21st.

Simple Rating System: Total -1.0, Offense: 1.4, Defense: -2.3, SoS: 0.7, versus averages of 0.0.

Coached by Dan Devine

Training Camp: St. Norbert College (De Pere, Wisconsin)

Team Stats and Rankings

Tot Yds & TO Passing Rushing
Pts Yds Ply Y/P 1stD Cmp Att Yds TD Int NY/A 1stD Att Yds TD Y/A 1stD TO FL 1stPy
Team Offense 274 3914 772 5.1 208 121 254 1685 12 24 6.2 87 500 2229 18 4.5 115 44 20 6
Team Defense 298 4008 861 4.7 230 186 353 2301 21 16 6.2 110 489 1707 7 3.5 104 32 16 16
Lg Rank Offense 13 16 19 26 24 19 15 9 5 4 5 6 20 22
Lg Rank Defense 18 13 13 12 17 25 21 21 20 10 3 5 19 10

Team Games & Schedule

Score Offense Defense
Week Day Date OT Rec Opp Tm Opp 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO
1 Sun September 19 boxscore L 0-1 New York Giants 40 42 17 348 224 124 5 12 323 221 102 1
2 Sun September 26 boxscore W 1-1 Denver Broncos 34 13 15 303 89 214 4 19 327 246 81 7
3 Sun October 3 boxscore W 2-1 Cincinnati Bengals 20 17 18 318 62 256 3 10 178 88 90 2
4 Sun October 10 boxscore L 2-2 @ Detroit Lions 28 31 14 263 137 126 2 26 465 287 178 4
5 Sun October 17 boxscore L 2-3 Minnesota Vikings 13 24 19 342 221 121 5 17 270 172 98 1
6 Sun October 24 boxscore L 2-4 @ Los Angeles Rams 13 30 14 237 144 93 4 20 331 167 164 1
7 Mon November 1 boxscore T 2-4-1 Detroit Lions 14 14 13 218 218 1 18 291 101 190 4
8 Sun November 7 boxscore W 3-4-1 @ Chicago Bears 17 14 13 304 133 171 2 16 280 205 75 4
9 Sun November 14 boxscore L 3-5-1 @ Minnesota Vikings 0 3 15 301 56 245 4 5 87 21 66 1
10 Mon November 22 boxscore L 3-6-1 @ Atlanta Falcons 21 28 7 143 40 103 1 27 386 182 204 2
11 Sun November 28 boxscore L 3-7-1 New Orleans Saints 21 29 15 262 167 95 6 18 273 110 163
12 Sun December 5 boxscore T 3-7-2 @ St. Louis Cardinals 16 16 19 357 146 211 3 12 305 225 80 1
13 Sun December 12 boxscore W 4-7-2 Chicago Bears 31 10 15 295 180 115 2 13 247 186 61 3
14 Sun December 19 boxscore L 4-8-2 @ Miami Dolphins 6 27 14 223 86 137 2 17 245 90 155 1

Passing

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
No. Age Pos G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate QBR Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk% 4QC GWD
16 Scott Hunter 24 QB 13 10 4-5-1 75 163 46.0 1210 7 4.3 17 10.4 77 7.4 3.6 16.1 93.1 46.1 11 81 6.49 2.90 6.3 1 2
15 Bart Starr 37 qb 4 3 0-2-1 24 45 53.3 286 0 0.0 3 6.7 31 6.4 3.4 11.9 71.5 45.2 6 64 4.35 1.71 11.8
12 Zeke Bratkowski 40 qb 6 1 0-1-0 19 37 51.4 298 4 10.8 3 8.1 50 8.1 6.6 15.7 49.7 80.7 1 12 7.53 6.08 2.6
10 Frank Patrick 24 1 0 1 5 20.0 39 0 0.0 1 20.0 39 7.8 -1.2 39.0 39.0 20.0 0 0 7.80 -1.20 0.0
44 Donny Anderson 28 P/RB 14 0 2 4 50.0 9 1 25.0 0 0.0 5 2.3 7.3 4.5 0.6 95.8 0 0 2.25 7.25 0.0
Team Total 26.9 14 4-8-2 121 254 47.6 1842 12 4.7 24 9.4 77 7.3 3.9 15.2 131.6 48.4 18 157 6.19 3.11 6.6 1 2
Opp Total 14 186 353 52.7 2469 21 5.9 16 4.5 7.0 6.14 13.3 176.4 76.1 19 168 6.2 5.4 5.1

Rushing & Receiving

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
Rushing Receiving
No. Age Pos G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
42 John Brockington*+ 23 FB 14 0 216 1105 4 52 5.1 78.9 15.4 14 98 7.0 1 29 1.0 7.0 1203 5 4
44 Donny Anderson 28 P/RB 14 0 186 757 5 31 4.1 54.1 13.3 26 306 11.8 1 39 1.9 21.9 1063 6 6
25 Dave Hampton 24 KR 13 0 67 307 3 41 4.6 23.6 5.2 3 37 12.3 1 19 0.2 2.8 344 4 7
16 Scott Hunter 24 QB 13 10 21 50 4 16 2.4 3.8 1.6 50 4 7
30 Larry Krause 23 9 0 3 -6 0 2 -2.0 -0.7 0.3 -6 0 0
15 Bart Starr 37 qb 4 3 3 11 1 9 3.7 2.8 0.8 11 1 1
31 Perry Williams 25 14 0 3 4 0 3 1.3 0.3 0.2 4 0 0
12 Zeke Bratkowski 40 qb 6 1 1 1 1 1 1.0 0.2 0.2 1 1 1
84 Carroll Dale 33 WR 14 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 31 598 19.3 4 77 2.2 42.7 598 4 0
81 Rich McGeorge 23 TE 14 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 27 463 17.1 4 50 1.9 33.1 463 4 0
85 John Spilis 24 WR 14 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 14 281 20.1 1 39 1.0 20.1 281 1 1
47 Dave Davis 23 14 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 6 59 9.8 0 20 0.4 4.2 59 0 1
Team Total 26.9 14 500 2229 18 52 4.5 159.2 35.7 121 1842 15.2 12 77 8.6 131.6 4071 30 29
Opp Total 14 489 1707 7 3.5 121.9 34.9 186 2301 12.4 21 13.3 164.4 4008 28 33

Kick & Punt Returns

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
Punt Returns Kick Returns
No. Age Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
25 Dave Hampton 24 KR 13 0 46 1314 1 90 28.6 1658
48 Ken Ellis 24 LCB/PR 14 14 22 107 0 30 4.9 1 22 0 22 22.0 129
47 Dave Davis 23 14 0 6 36 0 19 6.0 1 22 0 22 22.0 117
22 Elijah Pitts 33 6 0 5 13 0 5 2.6 2 41 0 22 20.5 54
30 Larry Krause 23 9 0 5 101 0 29 20.2 95
24 Willie Wood 35 FS 14 0 4 21 0 9 5.3 21
31 Perry Williams 25 14 0 2 41 0 21 20.5 45
50 Jim Carter 23 MLB 13 0 1 5 0 5 5.0 5
27 Al Randolph 27 14 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
Team Total 26.9 14 38 177 0 30 4.7 58 1546 1 90 26.7 5794
Opp Total 14 23 0 56 1248 0 22.3

Kicking & Punting

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
0-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
No. Age Pos G GS FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
44 Donny Anderson 28 P/RB 14 0 50 2022 58 0 40.4
75 Lou Michaels 36 K 10 0 14 8 57.1% 20 19 95.0%
38 Tim Webster 22 k 4 0 2 2 5 4 1 2 1 11 6 54.5% 8 8 100.0%
35 Dave Conway 26 k 1 0 1 1 0.0% 5 5 100.0%
18 Ken Duncan 25 p 2 0 6 216 47 0 36.0
Team Total 26.9 14 2 2 5 4 1 3 1 26 14 53.8% 33 32 97.0% 56 2238 58 0 40.0
Opp Total 14 37 20 54.1% 34 32 94.1% 61 2446 40.1

Defense & Fumbles

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
No. Age Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
25 Dave Hampton 24 KR 13 0 0 7 1 0 0
16 Scott Hunter 24 QB 13 10 0 7 1 -11 0
44 Donny Anderson 28 P/RB 14 0 0 6 1 -5 0
42 John Brockington*+ 23 FB 14 0 0 4 2 0 0
48 Ken Ellis 24 LCB/PR 14 14 6 10 0 5 0
27 Al Randolph 27 14 0 1 34 0 34 0 0 1 2 0 0
89 Dave Robinson 30 LLB 14 0 3 44 0 23 0 0 0 1 0 0
53 Fred Carr 25 RLB 14 14 0 0 2 34 0
50 Jim Carter 23 MLB 13 0 1 16 0 16 0 0 0 1 0 0
47 Dave Davis 23 14 0 0 1 1 18 0
43 Doug Hart 32 SS 14 0 2 73 0 69 0 1
76 Mike McCoy 23 LDT 12 12 0 0 2 17 0
66 Ray Nitschke 35 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
87 Alden Roche 26 14 0 0 0 2 0 0
83 Sweeny Williams 25 LDE 14 14 0 0 2 0 0
24 Willie Wood 35 FS 14 0 1 8 0 8 0 0 0 1 3 0
82 Lionel Aldridge 30 RDE 14 0 0 0 1 0 0
12 Zeke Bratkowski 40 qb 6 1 0 1 0 0 0
30 Larry Krause 23 9 0 0 0 1 0 0
29 Al Matthews 24 RCB 14 0 1 20 0 20 0
81 Rich McGeorge 23 TE 14 0 0 0 1 0 0
85 John Spilis 24 WR 14 0 0 1 0 0 0
15 Bart Starr 37 qb 4 3 0 1 0 0 0
Team Total 26.9 14 16 205 0 69 0 0 29 23 56 0 1
Opp Total 14 18 33 17 1

Scoring Summary

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
No. Age Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
75 Lou Michaels 36 K 10 0 19 8 43
44 Donny Anderson 28 P/RB 14 0 5 1 6 36
42 John Brockington*+ 23 FB 14 0 4 1 5 30
25 Dave Hampton 24 KR 13 0 3 1 1 5 30
38 Tim Webster 22 k 4 0 8 6 26
84 Carroll Dale 33 WR 14 0 4 4 24
16 Scott Hunter 24 QB 13 10 4 4 24
81 Rich McGeorge 23 TE 14 0 4 4 24
43 Doug Hart 32 SS 14 0 1 1 1 8
12 Zeke Bratkowski 40 qb 6 1 1 1 6
48 Ken Ellis 24 LCB/PR 14 14 1 1 6
85 John Spilis 24 WR 14 0 1 1 6
15 Bart Starr 37 qb 4 3 1 1 6
35 Dave Conway 26 k 1 0 5 5
Team Total 26.9 14 18 12 1 2 33 32 14 1 274
Opp Total 14 7 21 32 20 1 298