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1980 Green Bay Packers
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Record: 5-10-1, Finished 4th in NFC Central Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 231 points (14.4/g), 28th of 28 in the NFL.
Allowed 371 points (23.2/g), 22nd.
Differential of -140 points (-8.8/g), 26th.
Expected W-L: 3.9-12.1.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -14 (-0.9/g), 28th.
Coached by Bart Starr (5-10-1)
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1980 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 | Lynn Dickey | 31 | 9 | 16 | 278 for 478, 3,529 yards, 15 td, 25 int, & 19 rushes for 11 yards and 1 td | Houston Oilers / 3rd / 56th pick / 1971 |
| RB | Eddie Lee Ivery | 23 | 1 | 16 | 202 rushes for 831 yards, 3 td, & 50 catches for 481 yards and 1 td | Green Bay Packers / 1st / 15th pick / 1979 |
| FB | Gerry Ellis | 23 | Rook | 13 | 126 rushes for 545 yards, 5 td, & 48 catches for 496 yards and 3 td | Los Angeles Rams / 7th / 192nd pick / 1980 |
| WR | James Lofton* | 24 | 2 | 16 | 71 catches for 1,226 yards, 4 td | Green Bay Packers / 1st / 6th pick / 1978 |
| WR | Aundra Thompson | 27 | 3 | 15 | 40 catches for 609 yards, 2 td, & 5 rushes for 5 yards and 0 td | Green Bay Packers / 5th / 132nd pick / 1976 |
| TE | Paul Coffman | 24 | 2 | 16 | 42 catches for 496 yards, 3 td, & 1 rush for 3 yards and 0 td | |
| LT | Tim Stokes | 30 | 6 | 15 | 1 fumble recovered | Los Angeles Rams / 3rd / 60th pick / 1973 |
| LG | Derrel Gofourth | 25 | 3 | 16 | Green Bay Packers / 7th / 172nd pick / 1977 |
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| C | Larry McCarren | 29 | 7 | 16 | 1 fumble recovered | Green Bay Packers / 12th / 308th pick / 1973 |
| RG | Leotis Harris | 25 | 2 | 16 | 1 fumble recovered | Green Bay Packers / 6th / 144th pick / 1978 |
| RT | Greg Koch | 25 | 3 | 16 | Green Bay Packers / 2nd / 39th pick / 1977 |
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| Defensive Starters | ||||||
| LDE | Mike Butler | 26 | 3 | 16 | Green Bay Packers / 1st / 9th pick / 1977 |
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| NT | Charles A. Johnson | 23 | 1 | 15 | 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Green Bay Packers / 3rd / 71st pick / 1979 |
| RDE | Ezra Johnson | 25 | 3 | 15 | Green Bay Packers / 1st / 28th pick / 1977 |
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| LOLB | John Anderson | 24 | 2 | 9 | 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Green Bay Packers / 1st / 26th pick / 1978 |
| LOLB | Jim Gueno | 26 | 4 | 7 | 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Green Bay Packers / 9th / 245th pick / 1976 |
| LILB | Ed O'Neil | 28 | 6 | 11 | 0 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | Detroit Lions / 1st / 8th pick / 1974 |
| LILB | Kurt Allerman | 25 | 3 | 11 | St. Louis Cardinals / 3rd / 78th pick / 1977 |
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| RILB | Kurt Allerman | 25 | 3 | 11 | St. Louis Cardinals / 3rd / 78th pick / 1977 |
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| ROLB | Mike Douglass | 25 | 2 | 16 | 0 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | Green Bay Packers / 5th / 116th pick / 1978 |
| LCB | Estus Hood | 25 | 2 | 15 | 1 interception, 1 fumble recovered | Green Bay Packers / 3rd / 62nd pick / 1978 |
| RCB | Mike C. McCoy | 27 | 4 | 16 | 1 interception, 0 fumbles recovered | Green Bay Packers / 3rd / 72nd pick / 1976 |
| SS | Steve Luke | 27 | 5 | 16 | 1 interception, 0 fumbles recovered | Green Bay Packers / 4th / 88th pick / 1975 |
| FS | Johnnie Gray | 27 | 5 | 16 | 5 interceptions, 4 fumbles recovered | |
| Special Teams Starters | ||||||
| K | Tom Birney | 24 | 1 | 0 | 6 of 12 field goals & 14 of 18 extra points | |
| P | David Beverly | 30 | 6 | 0 | 86 punts for a 38.3 average, 0 blocked | |
| PR | Ron Cassidy | 23 | 1 | 1 | 17 punt returns for a 8.2 average and 0 td | Green Bay Packers / 8th / 193rd pick / 1979 |
| KR | Mark Lee | 22 | Rook | 1 | 30 kick returns for a 19.6 average and 0 td | Green Bay Packers / 2nd / 34th pick / 1980 |
| Age | Pos | G | GS | Wt | Ht | College/Univ | BirthDate | Yrs | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
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| Kurt Allerman | 25 | LB | 13 | 11 | 222 | 6-3 | Penn State | 8/30/1955 | 3 | St. Louis Cardinals / 3rd / 78th pick / 1977 |
| John Anderson | 24 | LB | 9 | 9 | 226 | 6-3 | Michigan | 2/14/1956 | 2 | Green Bay Packers / 1st / 26th pick / 1978 |
| Vickey Ray Anderson | 24 | RB | 7 | 0 | 205 | 6-0 | Oklahoma | 5/3/1956 | Rook | |
| Steve Atkins | 24 | RB | 9 | 3 | 216 | 6-0 | Maryland | 6/22/1956 | 1 | Green Bay Packers / 2nd / 44th pick / 1979 |
| Buddy Aydelette | 24 | T | 9 | 0 | 256 | 6-4 | Alabama | 8/19/1956 | Rook | Green Bay Packers / 7th / 169th pick / 1980 |
| Bruce Beekley | 24 | LB | 15 | 3 | 225 | 6-2 | Oregon | 12/15/1956 | Rook | Atlanta Falcons / 10th / 266th pick / 1979 |
| David Beverly | 30 | P | 16 | 0 | 180 | 6-2 | Auburn | 8/19/1950 | 6 | |
| Tom Birney | 24 | K | 7 | 0 | 220 | 6-4 | Michigan State | 8/11/1956 | 1 | |
| Ken E. Brown | 26 | C | 1 | 0 | 245 | 6-1 | New Mexico | 4/19/1954 | 1 | |
| Mike Butler | 26 | DE | 16 | 16 | 265 | 6-5 | Kansas | 4/4/1954 | 3 | Green Bay Packers / 1st / 9th pick / 1977 |
| Brian Cabral | 24 | LB | 7 | 0 | 233 | 6-1 | Colorado | 6/23/1956 | 1 | Atlanta Falcons / 4th / 95th pick / 1978 |
| Ron Cassidy | 23 | WR | 15 | 1 | 184 | 6-0 | Utah State | 7/23/1957 | 1 | Green Bay Packers / 8th / 193rd pick / 1979 |
| Paul Coffman | 24 | TE | 16 | 16 | 222 | 6-3 | Kansas State | 3/29/1956 | 2 | |
| George Cumby | 24 | LB | 9 | 2 | 220 | 6-0 | Oklahoma | 7/5/1956 | Rook | Green Bay Packers / 1st / 26th pick / 1980 |
| Lynn Dickey | 31 | QB | 16 | 16 | 214 | 6-3 | Kansas State | 10/19/1949 | 9 | Houston Oilers / 3rd / 56th pick / 1971 |
| Rich Dimler | 24 | DT | 3 | 0 | 260 | 6-6 | USC | 7/18/1956 | 1 | Cleveland Browns / 5th / 124th pick / 1979 |
| Mike Douglass | 25 | LB | 16 | 16 | 220 | 6-0 | Arizona State,San Diego State | 3/15/1955 | 2 | Green Bay Packers / 5th / 116th pick / 1978 |
| Gerry Ellis | 23 | RB | 15 | 13 | 221 | 5-11 | Missouri | 11/12/1957 | Rook | Los Angeles Rams / 7th / 192nd pick / 1980 |
| Derrel Gofourth | 25 | G-C | 16 | 16 | 260 | 6-3 | Oklahoma State | 3/20/1955 | 3 | Green Bay Packers / 7th / 172nd pick / 1977 |
| Johnnie Gray | 27 | DB | 16 | 16 | 185 | 5-11 | Cal State-Fullerton | 12/18/1953 | 5 | |
| Jim Gueno | 26 | LB | 16 | 7 | 220 | 6-2 | Tulane | 1/15/1954 | 4 | Green Bay Packers / 9th / 245th pick / 1976 |
| Leotis Harris | 25 | G | 16 | 16 | 267 | 6-1 | Arkansas | 6/28/1955 | 2 | Green Bay Packers / 6th / 144th pick / 1978 |
| Estus Hood | 25 | DB | 15 | 15 | 183 | 5-11 | Illinois State | 11/14/1955 | 2 | Green Bay Packers / 3rd / 62nd pick / 1978 |
| Harlan Huckleby | 23 | RB | 16 | 0 | 199 | 6-1 | Michigan | 12/30/1957 | Rook | New Orleans Saints / 5th / 120th pick / 1979 |
| Mike Hunt | 24 | LB | 3 | 3 | 240 | 6-2 | Minnesota | 10/6/1956 | 2 | Green Bay Packers / 2nd / 34th pick / 1978 |
| Eddie Lee Ivery | 23 | RB | 16 | 16 | 210 | 6-0 | Georgia Tech | 7/30/1957 | 1 | Green Bay Packers / 1st / 15th pick / 1979 |
| Melvin Jackson | 26 | G | 6 | 0 | 267 | 6-1 | USC | 5/5/1954 | 4 | Green Bay Packers / 12th / 328th pick / 1976 |
| Charles A. Johnson | 23 | NT-DT | 15 | 15 | 262 | 6-1 | Maryland | 6/29/1957 | 1 | Green Bay Packers / 3rd / 71st pick / 1979 |
| Ezra Johnson | 25 | DE | 15 | 15 | 250 | 6-4 | Morris Brown | 10/2/1955 | 3 | Green Bay Packers / 1st / 28th pick / 1977 |
| Mike Jolly | 22 | DB | 16 | 0 | 188 | 6-3 | Michigan | 3/19/1958 | Rook | New Orleans Saints / 4th / 96th pick / 1980 |
| Terry Jones | 24 | NT-DT | 15 | 1 | 259 | 6-2 | Alabama | 11/8/1956 | 2 | Green Bay Packers / 11th / 284th pick / 1978 |
| Bobby Kimball | 23 | WR | 1 | 0 | 190 | 6-1 | Oklahoma | 3/12/1957 | 1 | |
| Syd Kitson | 22 | G-T | 14 | 0 | 258 | 6-4 | Wake Forest | 9/27/1958 | Rook | Green Bay Packers / 3rd / 61st pick / 1980 |
| Greg Koch | 25 | T-G | 16 | 16 | 270 | 6-4 | Arkansas | 6/14/1955 | 3 | Green Bay Packers / 2nd / 39th pick / 1977 |
| Mark Koncar | 27 | T | 1 | 1 | 271 | 6-5 | Colorado | 5/5/1953 | 4 | Green Bay Packers / 1st / 23rd pick / 1976 |
| Bill Larson | 27 | TE | 9 | 0 | 225 | 6-4 | Colorado State | 10/7/1953 | 5 | |
| Kit Lathrop | 24 | DE-NT | 15 | 0 | 255 | 6-5 | Arizona State | 5/10/1956 | 1 | |
| Mark Lee | 22 | DB | 15 | 1 | 187 | 5-11 | Washington | 3/20/1958 | Rook | Green Bay Packers / 2nd / 34th pick / 1980 |
| Mike Lewis | 31 | DT-DE-NT | 10 | 0 | 261 | 6-4 | Ark-Pine Bluff,Wiley | 7/14/1949 | 9 | |
| James Lofton* | 24 | WR | 16 | 16 | 192 | 6-3 | Stanford | 7/5/1956 | 2 | Green Bay Packers / 1st / 6th pick / 1978 |
| Steve Luke | 27 | DB | 16 | 16 | 205 | 6-2 | Ohio State | 9/4/1953 | 5 | Green Bay Packers / 4th / 88th pick / 1975 |
| Chester Marcol | 31 | K | 5 | 0 | 190 | 6-0 | Hillsdale | 10/24/1949 | 8 | Green Bay Packers / 2nd / 34th pick / 1972 |
| Larry McCarren | 29 | C | 16 | 16 | 246 | 6-3 | Illinois | 11/9/1951 | 7 | Green Bay Packers / 12th / 308th pick / 1973 |
| Mike C. McCoy | 27 | DB | 16 | 16 | 183 | 5-11 | Colorado | 8/16/1953 | 4 | Green Bay Packers / 3rd / 72nd pick / 1976 |
| Casey Merrill | 23 | DE-DT | 16 | 1 | 254 | 6-4 | California-Davis | 7/16/1957 | 1 | Cincinnati Bengals / 5th / 113th pick / 1979 |
| Terdell Middleton | 25 | RB | 13 | 0 | 198 | 6-0 | Memphis | 4/8/1955 | 3 | St. Louis Cardinals / 3rd / 80th pick / 1977 |
| Mark Murphy | 22 | DB | 1 | 0 | 200 | 6-2 | West Liberty State | 4/22/1958 | Rook | |
| Fred Nixon | 22 | WR | 15 | 0 | 191 | 5-11 | Oklahoma | 9/22/1958 | Rook | Green Bay Packers / 4th / 87th pick / 1980 |
| Ed O'Neil | 28 | LB | 12 | 11 | 236 | 6-3 | Penn State | 9/8/1952 | 6 | Detroit Lions / 1st / 8th pick / 1974 |
| Steve Pisarkiewicz | 27 | QB | 1 | 0 | 205 | 6-2 | Missouri | 11/10/1953 | 2 | St. Louis Cardinals / 1st / 19th pick / 1977 |
| Paul Rudzinski | 24 | LB | 6 | 2 | 220 | 6-1 | Michigan State | 7/28/1956 | 2 | |
| Barty Smith | 28 | RB | 1 | 0 | 240 | 6-3 | Richmond | 4/23/1952 | 6 | Green Bay Packers / 1st / 12th pick / 1974 |
| Jan Stenerud | 38 | K | 4 | 0 | 187 | 6-2 | Montana State | 11/26/1942 | 13 | |
| Tim Stokes | 30 | T | 15 | 15 | 252 | 6-5 | Oregon | 3/16/1950 | 6 | Los Angeles Rams / 3rd / 60th pick / 1973 |
| Karl Swanke | 23 | T-C-G | 16 | 0 | 257 | 6-6 | Boston College | 12/29/1957 | Rook | Green Bay Packers / 6th / 143rd pick / 1980 |
| Aundra Thompson | 27 | WR-RB | 15 | 15 | 186 | 6-1 | Texas A&M-Commerce | 1/2/1953 | 3 | Green Bay Packers / 5th / 132nd pick / 1976 |
| John Thompson | 23 | TE | 7 | 0 | 228 | 6-3 | Utah State,Weber State | 1/18/1957 | 1 | Green Bay Packers / 9th / 235th pick / 1979 |
| Bill Troup | 29 | QB | 2 | 0 | 220 | 6-5 | South Carolina,Virginia | 4/2/1951 | 6 | |
| Wylie Turner | 23 | DB | 16 | 0 | 182 | 5-10 | Angelo State (TX) | 4/19/1957 | 1 | |
| Mike Wellman | 24 | C | 4 | 0 | 253 | 6-3 | Kansas | 7/15/1956 | 1 | Los Angeles Rams / 3rd / 81st pick / 1979 |
| David Whitehurst | 25 | QB | 2 | 0 | 204 | 6-2 | Furman | 4/27/1955 | 3 | Green Bay Packers / 8th / 206th pick / 1977 |
| Team Total | 25.4 | 16 | 224.1 | 6-2.1 | 2.7 |