1975 Green Bay Packers
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Record: 4-10-0, Finished 3rd in NFC Central Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 226 points (16.1/g), 20th of 26 in the NFL.
Allowed 285 points (20.4/g), 13th.
Differential of -59 points (-4.2/g), 17th.
Expected W-L: 5.1-8.9.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +3 (0.2/g), 14th.
Simple Rating System: Total -4.2, Offense: -3.3, Defense: -0.9, SoS: 0.0, versus averages of 0.0.
Coached by
Bart Starr (4-10-0)
Offensive Coordinator: Paul Roach
Training Camp: St. Norbert College (De Pere, Wisconsin)
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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 | John Hadl | 35 | 13 | 13 | 191 for 353, 2,095 yards, 6 td, 21 int, & 20 rushes for 47 yards and 0 td | Detroit Lions / 1st / 10th pick / 1962 San Diego Chargers / 3rd / 24th pick / 1962 |
| RB | Willard Harrell | 23 | Rook | 14 | 121 rushes for 359 yards, 1 td, & 34 catches for 261 yards and 2 td | Green Bay Packers / 3rd / 58th pick / 1975 |
| FB | John Brockington | 27 | 4 | 0 | 144 rushes for 434 yards, 7 td, & 33 catches for 242 yards and 1 td | Green Bay Packers / 1st / 9th pick / 1971 |
| WR | Steve Odom* | 23 | 1 | 0 | 15 catches for 299 yards, 4 td, & 5 rushes for 55 yards and 0 td | Green Bay Packers / 5th / 116th pick / 1974 |
| WR | Barry Smith | 24 | 2 | 0 | 6 catches for 77 yards, 1 td | Green Bay Packers / 1st / 21st pick / 1973 |
| WR | Ken Payne | 25 | 1 | 0 | 58 catches for 766 yards, 0 td, & 1 rush for -2 yards and 0 td | Green Bay Packers / 6th / 142nd pick / 1974 |
| TE | Rich McGeorge | 27 | 5 | 0 | 32 catches for 458 yards, 1 td | Green Bay Packers / 1st / 16th pick / 1970 |
| LT | Ernie McMillan | 37 | 14 | 0 | St. Louis Cardinals / 13th / 176th pick / 1961 Boston Patriots / 29th / 226th pick / 1961 |
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| LG | Bruce Van Dyke | 31 | 9 | 0 | Kansas City Chiefs / 15th / 133rd pick / 1966 Philadelphia Eagles / 12th / 174th pick / 1966 |
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| C | Larry McCarren | 24 | 2 | 12 | Green Bay Packers / 12th / 308th pick / 1973 | |
| RG | Keith Wortman | 25 | 3 | 13 | Green Bay Packers / 10th / 242nd pick / 1972 | |
| RG | Pat Matson | 31 | 9 | 0 | ||
| RT | Dick Himes | 29 | 7 | 14 | Green Bay Packers / 3rd / 81st pick / 1968 | |
| Defensive Starters | ||||||
| LDE | Sweeny Williams | 29 | 5 | 14 | Dallas Cowboys / 11th / 283rd pick / 1969 | |
| LDT | Mike McCoy | 27 | 5 | 14 | 0 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | Green Bay Packers / 1st / 2nd pick / 1970 |
| RDT | Dave Pureifory | 26 | 3 | 14 | 0 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | Green Bay Packers / 6th / 142nd pick / 1972 |
| RDE | Alden Roche | 30 | 5 | 0 | 0 interceptions, 3 fumbles recovered | Denver Broncos / 2nd / 37th pick / 1970 |
| LLB | Tom Toner | 25 | 2 | 9 | 1 interception, 2 fumbles recovered | Green Bay Packers / 6th / 152nd pick / 1973 |
| LLB | Gary Weaver | 26 | 2 | 5 | Oakland Raiders / 7th / 179th pick / 1973 | |
| MLB | Jim Carter | 27 | 5 | 0 | Green Bay Packers / 3rd / 68th pick / 1970 | |
| RLB | Fred Carr* | 29 | 7 | 14 | 3 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | Green Bay Packers / 1st / 5th pick / 1968 |
| LCB | Perry Smith | 24 | 2 | 12 | 6 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Oakland Raiders / 4th / 92nd pick / 1973 |
| RCB | Ken Ellis | 28 | 5 | 14 | 1 interception, 2 fumbles recovered | Green Bay Packers / 4th / 93rd pick / 1970 |
| SS | Al Matthews | 28 | 5 | 14 | 2 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | Green Bay Packers / 2nd / 41st pick / 1970 |
| FS | Johnnie Gray | 22 | Rook | 14 | 1 interception, 4 fumbles recovered | |
| Special Teams Starters | ||||||
| K | Joe Danelo | 22 | Rook | 0 | 11 of 16 field goals & 20 of 23 extra points | Miami Dolphins / 10th / 257th pick / 1975 |
| P | David Beverly | 25 | 1 | 0 | 66 punts for a 37.6 average, 0 blocked | |
| PR | Willard Harrell | 23 | Rook | 14 | 21 punt returns for a 6.5 average and 0 td | Green Bay Packers / 3rd / 58th pick / 1975 |
| KR | Steve Odom* | 23 | 1 | 0 | 42 kick returns for a 24.6 average and 1 td | Green Bay Packers / 5th / 116th pick / 1974 |
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | Wt | Ht | College/Univ | BirthDate | Yrs | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57 | Ron Acks | 31 | LB | 14 | 1 | 214 | 6-2 | Illinois | 10/3/1944 | 7 | Minnesota Vikings / 4th / 57th pick / 1966 New York Jets / 16th / 141st pick / 1966 |
| 88 | Bert Askson | 30 | DE-TE | 14 | 0 | 223 | 6-3 | Texas Southern | 12/16/1945 | 4 | Pittsburgh Steelers / 14th / 340th pick / 1970 |
| 69 | Bill Bain | 23 | T-G | 14 | 0 | 279 | 6-4 | Colorado,USC | 8/9/1952 | Rook | Green Bay Packers / 2nd / 47th pick / 1975 |
| 11 | David Beverly | 25 | P | 10 | 0 | 180 | 6-2 | Auburn | 8/19/1950 | 1 | |
| 42 | John Brockington | 27 | RB | 14 | 0 | 225 | 6-1 | Ohio St. | 9/7/1948 | 4 | Green Bay Packers / 1st / 9th pick / 1971 |
| 11 | Steve Broussard | 28 | P | 4 | 0 | 200 | 6-0 | Auburn,Southern Miss | 7/19/1947 | Rook | |
| 19 | Carlos Brown | 23 | QB | 13 | 0 | 210 | 6-3 | Pacific | 7/31/1952 | Rook | Green Bay Packers / 12th / 296th pick / 1975 |
| 28 | Willie Buchanon | 25 | DB | 2 | 2 | 190 | 6-0 | San Diego St. | 11/4/1950 | 3 | Green Bay Packers / 1st / 7th pick / 1972 |
| 53 | Fred Carr* | 29 | LB | 14 | 14 | 238 | 6-5 | Texas-El Paso | 8/19/1946 | 7 | Green Bay Packers / 1st / 5th pick / 1968 |
| 50 | Jim Carter | 27 | LB-G | 12 | 0 | 235 | 6-3 | Minnesota | 10/18/1948 | 5 | Green Bay Packers / 3rd / 68th pick / 1970 |
| 78 | Bill Cooke | 24 | DT-DE-T | 5 | 0 | 249 | 6-5 | Connecticut,Massachusetts | 2/26/1951 | Rook | Green Bay Packers / 10th / 244th pick / 1975 |
| 18 | Joe Danelo | 22 | K | 12 | 0 | 166 | 5-9 | Washington St. | 9/2/1953 | Rook | Miami Dolphins / 10th / 257th pick / 1975 |
| 48 | Ken Ellis | 28 | DB | 14 | 14 | 190 | 5-10 | Southern | 9/27/1947 | 5 | Green Bay Packers / 4th / 93rd pick / 1970 |
| 86 | Kent Gaydos | 26 | WR | 4 | 0 | 225 | 6-6 | Florida St. | 9/8/1949 | Rook | Oakland Raiders / 12th / 306th pick / 1972 |
| 24 | Johnnie Gray | 22 | DB | 14 | 14 | 185 | 5-11 | Cal State-Fullerton | 12/18/1953 | Rook | |
| 21 | John Hadl | 35 | QB | 14 | 13 | 214 | 6-1 | Kansas | 2/15/1940 | 13 | Detroit Lions / 1st / 10th pick / 1962 San Diego Chargers / 3rd / 24th pick / 1962 |
| 44 | Charlie V. Hall | 27 | DB | 14 | 0 | 193 | 6-1 | Pittsburgh | 3/31/1948 | 4 | Green Bay Packers / 3rd / 62nd pick / 1971 |
| 40 | Willard Harrell | 23 | RB | 14 | 14 | 162 | 5-8 | Pacific | 9/16/1952 | Rook | Green Bay Packers / 3rd / 58th pick / 1975 |
| 51 | Larry Hefner | 26 | LB | 4 | 1 | 230 | 6-2 | Clemson | 8/2/1949 | 3 | Green Bay Packers / 14th / 346th pick / 1972 |
| 72 | Dick Himes | 29 | T | 14 | 14 | 244 | 6-4 | Ohio St. | 5/25/1946 | 7 | Green Bay Packers / 3rd / 81st pick / 1968 |
| 55 | Tom Hull | 23 | LB | 12 | 0 | 229 | 6-3 | Penn St. | 6/30/1952 | 1 | San Francisco 49ers / 12th / 294th pick / 1974 |
| 63 | Ernie Janet | 26 | G | 1 | 0 | 250 | 6-4 | Washington | 7/22/1949 | 3 | San Francisco 49ers / 2nd / 37th pick / 1971 |
| 46 | Steve Luke | 22 | DB | 14 | 0 | 205 | 6-2 | Ohio St. | 9/4/1953 | Rook | Green Bay Packers / 4th / 88th pick / 1975 |
| 13 | Chester Marcol | 26 | K | 1 | 0 | 190 | 6-0 | Hillsdale | 10/24/1949 | 3 | Green Bay Packers / 2nd / 34th pick / 1972 |
| 62 | Pat Matson | 31 | G | 14 | 0 | 245 | 6-1 | Oregon | 7/22/1944 | 9 | |
| 29 | Al Matthews | 28 | DB | 14 | 14 | 190 | 5-11 | Texas A&M-Kingsville | 11/7/1947 | 5 | Green Bay Packers / 2nd / 41st pick / 1970 |
| 58 | Bob McCaffrey | 23 | C | 11 | 2 | 245 | 6-2 | USC | 4/16/1952 | Rook | Green Bay Packers / 16th / 400th pick / 1975 |
| 54 | Larry McCarren | 24 | C | 14 | 12 | 246 | 6-3 | Illinois | 11/9/1951 | 2 | Green Bay Packers / 12th / 308th pick / 1973 |
| 76 | Mike McCoy | 27 | DT-NT | 14 | 14 | 284 | 6-5 | Notre Dame | 9/6/1948 | 5 | Green Bay Packers / 1st / 2nd pick / 1970 |
| 81 | Rich McGeorge | 27 | TE | 14 | 0 | 235 | 6-4 | Elon | 9/14/1948 | 5 | Green Bay Packers / 1st / 16th pick / 1970 |
| 70 | Ernie McMillan | 37 | T | 12 | 0 | 275 | 6-5 | Illinois | 2/21/1938 | 14 | St. Louis Cardinals / 13th / 176th pick / 1961 Boston Patriots / 29th / 226th pick / 1961 |
| 12 | Don Milan | 26 | QB | 7 | 1 | 200 | 6-3 | Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo | 1/12/1949 | Rook | |
| 84 | Steve Odom* | 23 | WR | 14 | 0 | 173 | 5-8 | Utah | 9/5/1952 | 1 | Green Bay Packers / 5th / 116th pick / 1974 |
| 73 | Steve Okoniewski | 26 | DT-DE | 14 | 0 | 257 | 6-3 | Washington,Montana | 8/22/1949 | 3 | Atlanta Falcons / 2nd / 41st pick / 1972 |
| 85 | Ken Payne | 25 | WR | 14 | 0 | 185 | 6-1 | Langston | 10/6/1950 | 1 | Green Bay Packers / 6th / 142nd pick / 1974 |
| 75 | Dave Pureifory | 26 | DE-DT | 14 | 14 | 260 | 6-1 | East. Michigan | 7/12/1949 | 3 | Green Bay Packers / 6th / 142nd pick / 1972 |
| 87 | Alden Roche | 30 | DE | 14 | 0 | 255 | 6-4 | Southern | 4/9/1945 | 5 | Denver Broncos / 2nd / 37th pick / 1970 |
| 74 | Dave Roller | 26 | DT | 6 | 0 | 270 | 6-2 | Kentucky | 10/28/1949 | 4 | New York Giants / 13th / 330th pick / 1971 |
| 38 | Hurles Scales | 25 | DB | 7 | 0 | 200 | 6-1 | North Texas | 12/1/1950 | 1 | Cincinnati Bengals / 14th / 355th pick / 1973 |
| 80 | Barry Smith | 24 | WR | 13 | 0 | 190 | 6-1 | Florida St. | 1/15/1951 | 2 | Green Bay Packers / 1st / 21st pick / 1973 |
| 33 | Barty Smith | 23 | RB | 14 | 0 | 240 | 6-3 | Richmond | 4/23/1952 | 1 | Green Bay Packers / 1st / 12th pick / 1974 |
| 45 | Perry Smith | 24 | DB | 14 | 12 | 195 | 6-1 | Mesa,Colorado St. | 3/29/1951 | 2 | Oakland Raiders / 4th / 92nd pick / 1973 |
| 82 | Gerald Tinker | 24 | WR | 6 | 0 | 173 | 5-9 | Memphis,Kent St. | 1/19/1951 | 1 | Atlanta Falcons / 2nd / 44th pick / 1974 |
| 59 | Tom Toner | 25 | LB | 14 | 9 | 235 | 6-3 | Idaho St. | 1/25/1950 | 2 | Green Bay Packers / 6th / 152nd pick / 1973 |
| 26 | Eric Torkelson | 23 | RB | 14 | 0 | 194 | 6-2 | Connecticut | 3/23/1952 | 1 | Green Bay Packers / 11th / 272nd pick / 1974 |
| 61 | Bruce Van Dyke | 31 | G | 14 | 0 | 255 | 6-2 | Missouri | 8/6/1944 | 9 | Kansas City Chiefs / 15th / 133rd pick / 1966 Philadelphia Eagles / 12th / 174th pick / 1966 |
| 89 | Charlie Wade | 25 | WR | 2 | 0 | 164 | 5-10 | Tennessee St. | 2/23/1950 | 1 | Miami Dolphins / 17th / 442nd pick / 1973 |
| 52 | Gary Weaver | 26 | LB | 14 | 5 | 224 | 6-1 | Fresno St. | 3/13/1949 | 2 | Oakland Raiders / 7th / 179th pick / 1973 |
| 37 | Terry Wells | 24 | RB | 13 | 0 | 195 | 5-11 | Southern Miss | 4/20/1951 | 1 | |
| 83 | Sweeny Williams | 29 | DE | 14 | 14 | 255 | 6-5 | Prairie View | 9/3/1946 | 5 | Dallas Cowboys / 11th / 283rd pick / 1969 |
| 65 | Keith Wortman | 25 | T-G-C | 13 | 13 | 260 | 6-2 | Nebraska | 7/20/1950 | 3 | Green Bay Packers / 10th / 242nd pick / 1972 |
| Team Total | 26.2 | 14 | 220.1 | 6-1.7 | 3.1 |