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1944 Green Bay Packers (NFL)

1st place Western Division 8-2-0 .800

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Head Coach: Curly Lambeau

Don Hutson	Assistant Coach
George Trafton	Assistant Coach

SCORES
Day	Date		Opponent	Score			Location	Venue	Attendance
Mon	9/4/1944	N	Washington Redskins	7-20	L		Baltimore, MD	Baltimore Stadium	44217
Thu	9/7/1944	A	Sampson Naval Training Station	25-14	W		Sampson, NY	Sampson Naval Training Station Field	10000
Sun	9/10/1944	N	Boston Yanks	28-0	W		Buffalo, NY	War Memorial Stadium	17372
Sun	9/17/1944	H	Brooklyn Tigers	14-7	W		Green Bay, WI	City Stadium	12994
Sun	9/24/1944	H	Chicago Bears	42-28	W		Green Bay, WI	City Stadium	24362
Sun	10/1/1944	H	Detroit Lions	27-6	W		Green Bay, WI	City Stadium	18556
Sun	10/8/1944	H	Chicago-Pittsburgh	37-7	W		Green Bay, WI	City Stadium	16535
Sat	10/14/1944	N	Philadelphia Eagles	13-38	L		Nashville, TN	Dudley Field	20614
Sun	10/22/1944	H	Cleveland Rams	30-21	W		Green Bay, WI	City Stadium	18780
Sun	10/29/1944	A	Detroit Lions	14-0	W		Detroit, MI	Briggs Stadium	30844
Sun	11/5/1944	A	Chicago Bears	0-21	L		Chicago, IL	Wrigley Field	45553
Sun	11/12/1944	A	Cleveland Rams	42-7	W		Cleveland, OH	League Park	17166
Sun	11/19/1944	A	New York Giants	0-24	L		New York, NY	Polo Grounds	56481
Sun	11/26/1944	A	Chicago-Pittsburgh	35-20	W		Chicago, IL	Comiskey Park	7158
League Championship
Sun	12/17/1944	A	New York Giants	14-7	W		New York, NY	Polo Grounds	46016

Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.

ROSTER
No	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt	Age	College	GP	GS
47	Paul Berezney	ROT-RDT	6-2	221	29	Fordham	10	6
22	Dick Bilda	TB-LDH	6-0	200	25	Marquette	3	0
29	Charlie Brock	C-LB	6-1	207	28	Nebraska	10	6
16	Lou Brock	HB-RDH	6-0	195	27	Purdue	6	5
19	Mike Bucchianeri	ROG-RDG	5-10	212	27	Indiana	8	1
3	Tony Canadeo	TB-LDH	5-11	190	25	Gonzaga	3	0
51	Irv Comp	TB-LDH	6-2	204	25	Wisconsin; Benedictine	10	8
54	Larry Craig	BB-S	6-1	211	28	South Carolina	10	8
75	Tiny Croft	LOT-LDT	6-3	287	24	Ripon	10	7
42	Paul Duhart	TB-LDH-HB-RDH	6-0	180	24	Florida	8	2
35	Bob Flowers	C-LB	6-1	210	27	Texas; Texas Tech	9	4
64	Ted Fritsch	FB-LB	5-10	210	24	Wisconsin-Stevens Point	9	7
43	Charles Goldenberg	LOG-LDG-ROG-RDG	5-10	220	34	Wisconsin	9	2
14	Don Hutson	LOE-LDE	6-1	183	31	Alabama	10	7
48	Harry Jacunski	ROE-RDE	6-2	200	29	Fordham	9	9
9	Bob Kahler	HB-DH	6-3	201	27	Nebraska	8	0
18	Bob Kercher	OE-DE	6-2	196	25	Georgetown (DC)	2	0
45	Bill Kuusisto	LOG-LDG-OT-DT	6-0	228	26	Wisconsin; Minnesota	10	3
24	Joe Laws	HB-RDH	5-9	186	33	Iowa	10	4
7	Joel Mason	LOE-LDE	6-0	199	32	Western Michigan	10	2
3	Roy McKay	TB-LDH	6-0	193	24	Texas	3	1
72	Forrest McPherson	C-LB-OT-DT	5-11	233	33	Nebraska	6	0
23	Don Perkins	FB-LB	6-0	196	27	Wisconsin-Platteville	10	2
44	Baby Ray	LOT-LDT	6-6	249	30	Vanderbilt	10	3
58	Ade Schwammel	ROT-RDT	6-2	225	36	Oregon State	9	4
33	Glen Sorenson	LOG-LDG-ROG-RDG	6-0	217	24	Mesa JC; Utah State	10	6
63	Ben Starrett	BB-S-FB-LB	5-10	213	27	Northeastern Louisiana JC	9	3
21	Pete Tinsley	ROG-RDG	5-8	205	31	Georgia	10	7
46	Charlie Tollefson	LOG-LDG	6-0	215	27	Iowa	7	1
18	Alex Urban	LOE-LDE	6-3	207	27	South Carolina	5	1
17	Ray Wehba	ROE-RDE	6-0	215	28	Southern California	10	1

DRAFT LIST
Round	Overall	Player	Pos	College
1	7	Merv Pregulman	G	Michigan
3	22	Tom Kuzma	B	Michigan
5	38	Bill McPartland	T	St. Mary's (California)
6	49	Mickey McCardle	B	Southern California
7	60	Jack Tracy	E	Washington
8	71	Alex Agase	G	Illinois
9	82	Don Whitmire	T	Navy
10	93	Bob Koch	B	Oregon
11	104	Virgil Johnson	E	Arkansas
12	115	Roy Giusti	B	St. Mary's (California)
13	126	Bill Baughman	C	Alabama
14	137	Don Griffin	B	Illinois
15	148	Bert Gissler	E	Nebraska
16	159	Lou Shelton	B	Oregon State
17	170	Charley Cusick	G	Colgate
18	181	Hugh Cox	B	North Carolina
19	192	Kermit Davis	E	Mississippi State
20	203	Bob Johnson	C	Purdue
21	214	Jim Cox	T	Stanford
22	225	Cliff Anderson	E	Minnesota
23	236	John Perry	B	Duke
24	247	Pete DeMaria	G	Purdue
25	258	Len Liss	T	Marquette
26	269	Ray Jordan	B	North Carolina
27	280	Al Grubaugh	T	Nebraska
28	291	A.B. Howard	E	Mississippi State
29	302	Paul Paladino	G	Arkansas
30	313	Bob Butchofsky	B	Texas A&M
31	319	Russ Deal	G	Indiana
32	325	Abel Gonzales	B	Notre Dame

SCORING BY QUARTERS	1st	2nd	3rd	4th
Team Totals	56	77	41	64
Opponents Totals	34	27	38	42

TEAM STATS	TOP	1ST DOWNS	FDR	FDP	FDX	3RD DOWN EFFICIENCY	4TH DOWN EFFICIENCY	PEN	PENY
Team Totals		147	70	63	14	/ %	/ %	62	558
Opponents Totals		114	56	49	9	/ %	/ %	88	700

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	PCT	FG	FGA	PCT	SAF	PTS
Don Hutson	9	31	33	93.9	0	3	0.0	0	85
Lou Brock	5	0	0		0	0		0	30
Ted Fritsch	5	0	0		0	0		0	30
Paul Duhart	4	0	0		0	0		0	24
Joe Laws	4	0	0		0	0		0	24
Irv Comp	3	0	0		0	0		0	18
Don Perkins	2	0	0		0	0		0	12
Ben Starrett	2	0	0		0	0		0	12
Glen Sorenson	0	1	1	100.0	0	2	0.0	0	1
(Team)	0	0	0		0	0		1	2
Team Totals	34	32	34	94.1	0	5	0.0	1	238
Opponents Totals	20	18	20	90.0	1	2	50.0	0	141

FIELD GOALS	MADE	ATT	PCT	1-19	20-29	30-39	40-49	50+
Don Hutson	0	3	0.0	0/	0/	0/	0/	0/
Glen Sorenson	0	2	0.0	0/	0/	0/	0/	0/
Team Totals	0	5	0.0	0/	0/	0/	0/	0/
Opponents Totals	1	2	50.0	1/	0/	0/	0/	0/

RUSHING	ATT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Ted Fritsch	94	322	3.4	18	4
Don Perkins	58	207	3.6	26	0
Lou Brock	36	200	5.6	42t	3
Joe Laws	45	200	4.4	50	3
Paul Duhart	51	183	3.6	16	2
Tony Canadeo	31	149	4.8	34	0
Irv Comp	52	134	2.6	28	2
Don Hutson	12	87	7.3	37	0
Ben Starrett	10	21	2.1	8	2
Roy McKay	5	12	2.4	11	0
Alex Urban	1	2	2.0	2	0
Team Totals	395	1517	3.8	42t	16
Opponents Totals	357	1130	3.2		9

PASSING	ATT	COM	PCT	INC	YDS	Y/ATT	Y/COM	LG	TD	TD%	INT	INT%	TS	YL	NYP	RTG
Irv Comp	177	80	45.2	76	1159	6.5	14.5	55t	12	6.8	21	11.9				50.0
Tony Canadeo	20	9	45.0	11	89	4.5	9.9	17	0	0.0	0	0.0				58.1
Roy McKay	14	6	42.9	6	72	5.1	12.0	26t	1	7.1	2	14.3				43.5
Lou Brock	21	5	23.8	16	94	4.5	18.8	48	2	9.5	0	0.0				77.5
Paul Duhart	13	4	30.8	9	42	3.2	10.5	12	0	0.0	0	0.0				41.2
Joe Laws	4	1	25.0	2	15	3.8	15.0	15	0	0.0	1	25.0				3.1
Dick Bilda	1	0	0.0	1	0	0.0			0	0.0	0	0.0				39.6
Don Hutson	3	0	0.0	3	0	0.0			0	0.0	0	0.0				39.6
Team Totals	253	105	41.5	124	1471	5.8	14.0	55t	15	5.9	24	9.5				41.1
Opponents Totals	227	89	39.2	109	1229	5.4	13.8		10	4.4	29	12.8				32.4

RECEIVING	REC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Don Hutson	58	866	14.9	55t	9
Paul Duhart	9	176	19.6	32	2
Harry Jacunski	9	151	16.8	48	0
Joe Laws	7	61	8.7	29t	1
Ray Wehba	6	67	11.2	17	0
Lou Brock	4	74	18.5	52t	2
Ted Fritsch	3	5	1.7	13	0
Irv Comp	2	16	8.0	11t	1
Larry Craig	2	17	8.5	9	0
Tony Canadeo	1	12	12.0	12	0
Joel Mason	1	9	9.0	9	0
Don Perkins	1	1	1.0	1	0
Ben Starrett	1	6	6.0	6	0
Alex Urban	1	10	10.0	10	0
Team Totals	105	1471	14.0	55t	15
Opponents Totals	89	1229	13.8		10

INTERCEPTIONS	INT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Ted Fritsch	6	115	19.2	50	1
Irv Comp	6	54	9.0	43	0
Don Hutson	4	50	12.5	43	0
Paul Duhart	4	23	5.8	14	0
Joe Laws	3	36	12.0	16	0
Don Perkins	2	123	61.5	83t	2
Dick Bilda	1	25	25.0	25	0
Larry Craig	1	20	20.0	20	0
Ray Wehba	1	7	7.0	7	0
Charlie Brock	1	1	1.0	1	0
Team Totals	29	454	15.7	83t	3
Opponents Totals	24	344	14.3		1

PUNTING	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	BL	TB	I20	RYDS	NYDS	NET
Tony Canadeo	13	479	36.8	46	0
Lou Brock	14	491	35.1	50	0
Ted Fritsch	10	408	40.8	54	0
Roy McKay	8	297	37.1	55	0
Ben Starrett	2	66	33.0	43	0
Don Perkins	1	31	31.0	31	0
Team Totals	48	1772	36.9	55	0			192		32.9
Opponents Totals	57	2092	36.7	73	0			241		32.6

PUNT RETURNS	NO	FC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Joe Laws	15		118	7.9	23	0
Lou Brock	4		36	9.0	22	0
Paul Duhart	3		32	10.7	18	0
Irv Comp	2		32	16.0	18	0
Roy McKay	2		19	9.5	17	0
Tony Canadeo	1		4	4.0	4	0
Team Totals	27		241	8.9	23	0
Opponents Totals	18		192	10.7	19	0

KICKOFF RETURNS	NO	FC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Ted Fritsch	11		288	26.2	44	0
Joe Laws	8		132	16.5	25	0
Lou Brock	2		41	20.5	21	0
Irv Comp	2		39	19.5	18	0
Don Perkins	2		34	17.0	18	0
Alex Urban	1		20	20.0	20	0
Paul Duhart	1		18	18.0	18	0
Larry Craig	1		17	17.0	17	0
Ben Starrett	1		13	13.0	13	0
Tony Canadeo	1		12	12.0	12	0
Team Totals	30		610	20.3	44	0
Opponents Totals	34		806	23.7	44	0

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC	YDS	TD
Team Totals	11	7	4	12	16		0
Opponents Totals	25	12	13	7	20		0

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