1949 Green Bay Packers (NFL) |
| 5th place • Western Division • 2-10-0 .167 |
| Head Coach: Curly Lambeau |
| Charlie Brock | Defense |
| Bob Snyder | Backfield |
| Tom Stidham | Line |
| SCORES | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | Opponent | Result | Location | Venue | Attendance | ||||
| Sat | 8/20/1949 | H | Philadelphia Eagles | 0 | 35 | L | Green Bay, WI | City Stadium | 18785 | |
| Wed | 8/24/1949 | N | New York Giants | 14 | 7 | W | Syracuse, NY | Archbold Stadium | 20000 | |
| Sun | 8/28/1949 | A | Pittsburgh Steelers | 3 | 9 | L | PIttsburgh, PA | Forbes Field | 13587 | |
| Sun | 9/11/1949 | N | New York Bulldogs | 7 | 3 | W | Rock Island, IL | Public Schools Stadium | 5500 | |
| Sun | 9/18/1949 | H | Washington Redskins | 24 | 35 | L | West Allis, WI | Wisconsin State Fair Park | 12873 | |
| Sun | 9/25/1949 | H | Chicago Bears | 0 | 17 | L | Green Bay, WI | City Stadium | 25571 | |
| Sun | 10/2/1949 | H | Los Angeles Rams | 7 | 48 | L | Green Bay, WI | City Stadium | 24308 | |
| Fri | 10/7/1949 | A | New York Bulldogs | 19 | 0 | W | New York, NY | Polo Grounds | 5099 | |
| Sun | 10/16/1949 | H | Chicago Cardinals | 17 | 39 | L | West Allis, WI | Wisconsin State Fair Park | 18464 | |
| Sun | 10/23/1949 | A | Los Angeles Rams | 7 | 35 | L | Los Angeles, CA | Memorial Coliseum | 37546 | |
| Sun | 10/30/1949 | H | Detroit Lions | 16 | 14 | W | West Allis, WI | Wisconsin State Fair Park | 6177 | |
| Sun | 11/6/1949 | A | Chicago Bears | 3 | 24 | L | Chicago, IL | Wrigley Field | 47218 | |
| Sun | 11/13/1949 | H | New York Giants | 10 | 30 | L | Green Bay, WI | City Stadium | 20151 | |
| Sun | 11/20/1949 | H | Pittsburgh Steelers | 7 | 30 | L | West Allis, WI | Wisconsin State Fair Park | 5483 | |
| Sun | 11/27/1949 | A | Chicago Cardinals | 21 | 41 | L | Chicago, IL | Comiskey Park | 16787 | |
| Sun | 12/4/1949 | A | Washington Redskins | 0 | 30 | L | Washington, DC | Griffith Stadium | 23200 | |
| Sun | 12/11/1949 | A | Detroit Lions | 7 | 21 | L | Detroit, MI | Briggs Stadium | 9722 | |
| ROSTER | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
| Ed Bell | 82 | LOT-ROT | 6-1 | 227 | 28 | Indiana | 12 | 1 |
| Buddy Burris | 33 | MG-LDG | 5-11 | 215 | 26 | Tulsa; Oklahoma | 9 | 8 |
| Tony Canadeo | 3 | LOH-LDH-LS | 5-11 | 190 | 30 | Gonzaga | 12 | 12 |
| Bob Cifers | 16 | LDH-ROH-RDH | 5-11 | 201 | 29 | Tennessee | 9 | 4 |
| Irv Comp | 51 | LS | 6-2 | 204 | 30 | Wisconsin; Benedictine | 6 | 6 |
| Ted Cook | 48 | LOE-LDE-LDH-RLB | 6-2 | 195 | 27 | Alabama | 11 | 11 |
| Larry Craig | 54 | LDE | 6-1 | 211 | 33 | South Carolina | 12 | 11 |
| Ralph Earhart | 41 | LOH-LDH? | 5-10 | 168 | 26 | Texas Tech; Pittsburg State; Texas Tech | 12 | 0 |
| Roger Eason | 40 | ROG-LDT-DG | 6-1 | 227 | 31 | Oklahoma | 12 | 5 |
| Joe Ethridge | 85 | LOG | 6-0 | 230 | 21 | Southern Methodist | 12 | 2 |
| Lou Ferry | 18 | LDT-LOT | 6-2 | 244 | 22 | Villanova | 12 | 6 |
| Bob Flowers | 35 | C | 6-1 | 210 | 32 | Texas; Texas Tech | 1 | 0 |
| Bob Forte | 8 | ROH-RDH | 6-0 | 199 | 27 | Arkansas | 12 | 12 |
| Ted Fritsch | 64 | FB-K | 5-10 | 210 | 29 | Wisconsin-Stevens Point | 12 | 8 |
| Jug Girard | 36 | QB-LS-LOH | 5-11 | 176 | 22 | Wisconsin | 12 | 11 |
| Clyde Goodnight | 23 | LOE | 6-1 | 196 | 25 | Tulsa | 1 | 1 |
| Roger Harding | 31 | C-LB | 6-2 | 211 | 26 | California | 6 | 0 |
| Stan Heath | 39 | QB-LDH | 6-1 | 190 | 22 | Wisconsin; Nevada-Reno | 12 | 3 |
| Jack Jacobs | 27 | S-QB | 6-1 | 186 | 30 | Oklahoma | 12 | 10 |
| Glenn Johnson | 35 | LDT-LOT | 6-4 | 263 | 27 | Arizona State | 9 | 0 |
| Billie Kelley | 26 | ROE-RDE-LOE-LDE | 6-2 | 195 | 23 | Texas Tech | 12 | 3 |
| Jack Kirby | 43 | ROH-RDH | 5-11 | 185 | 27 | Southern California | 7 | 0 |
| Ken Kranz | 42 | LS-RS-RDH | 5-10 | 187 | 26 | Wisconsin-Milwaukee | 7 | 7 |
| Paul Lipscomb | 47 | ROT-RDT | 6-4 | 246 | 26 | Tennessee | 12 | 12 |
| Nolan Luhn | 38 | ROE | 6-3 | 200 | 28 | Kilgore JC; Tulsa | 12 | 9 |
| Ed Neal | 58 | C-MG | 6-4 | 285 | 31 | Louisiana State; Tulane; Ouachita Baptist | 12 | 5 |
| Urban Odson | 63 | ROT-RDT | 6-3 | 251 | 31 | Minnesota | 10 | 0 |
| Ralph Olsen | 19 | C-LB | 6-4 | 220 | 25 | Utah | 6 | 0 |
| Larry Olsonoski | 46 | ROG | 6-2 | 214 | 24 | Gustavus Adolphus; Minnesota | 3 | 0 |
| Dan Orlich | 49 | LDE-LOE | 6-5 | 215 | 25 | Northwestern; Penn State; Nevada-Reno | 12 | 2 |
| Steve Pritko | 23 | RDE-ROE | 6-2 | 210 | 29 | Villanova | 9 | 9 |
| Jay Rhodemyre | 22 | C-RLB | 6-1 | 210 | 26 | Kentucky | 12 | 11 |
| Walt Schlinkman | 7 | FB | 5-8 | 190 | 27 | Texas Tech | 11 | 2 |
| Ed Smith | 21 | ROH | 6-3 | 185 | 26 | Texas-El Paso | 2 | 0 |
| Bob Summerhays | 77 | LLB-FB | 6-1 | 210 | 22 | Army; Utah | 12 | 12 |
| Damon Tassos | 15 | ROG-RLB | 6-1 | 225 | 26 | Texas A&M | 12 | 10 |
| Evan Vogds | 79 | LOG-DG | 5-10 | 210 | 26 | Wisconsin | 12 | 10 |
| Don Wells | 43 | RDE | 6-2 | 200 | 27 | Wake Forest; North Carolina; Georgia | 3 | 2 |
| Dick Wildung | 45 | LOT-LDT | 6-0 | 221 | 28 | Minnesota | 11 | 11 |
| DRAFT LIST | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round | Overall | Player | Pos | College |
| 1 | 5 | Stan Heath | QB | Nevada-Reno |
| 2 | 15 | Dan Dworsky | C | Michigan |
| 3 | 25 | Lou Ferry | T | Villanova |
| 4 | 34 | Bob Summerhays | B | Utah |
| 5 | 43 | Glenn Lewis | B | Texas Tech |
| 6 | 54 | Joe Ethridge | T | Southern Methodist |
| 8 | 74 | Dan Orlich | E | Nevada-Reno |
| 9 | 83 | Ev Faunce | B | Minnesota |
| 11 | 103 | Harry Larche | T | Arkansas State |
| 12 | 114 | Rebel Steiner | E | Alabama |
| 13 | 123 | Al Mastrangeli | C | Illinois |
| 14 | 134 | Bobby Williams | C | Texas Tech |
| 15 | 143 | Ken Cooper | G | Vanderbilt |
| 16 | 154 | Gene Remenar | T | West Virginia |
| 17 | 163 | Paul Devine | B | Heidelberg |
| 18 | 174 | Floyd Lewis | G | Southern Methodist |
| 19 | 183 | Bobby Folsom | E | Southern Methodist |
| 20 | 194 | Larry Cooney | B | Penn State |
| 21 | 203 | Ken Kranz | B | Wisconsin-Milwaukee |
| 22 | 214 | John Kordich | B | Southern California |
| 23 | 223 | Billie Kelley | E | Texas Tech |
| 24 | 234 | Jimmy Ford | B | Tulsa |
| 25 | 243 | Frank Lambright | G | Arkansas |
| SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 6 | 47 | 26 | 35 | 114 |
| Opponents Totals | 95 | 47 | 83 | 104 | 329 |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | 1st Downs | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rd Down Efficiency | 4th Down Efficiency | PEN | PENY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 182 | 99 | 68 | 15 | / % | / % | 76 | 722 | |
| Opponents Totals | 218 | 110 | 89 | 19 | / % | / % | 91 | 836 |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ted Fritsch | 1 | 11 | 13 | 84.6 | 5 | 20 | 25.0 | 0 | 32 |
| Tony Canadeo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||
| Steve Pritko | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| Ted Cook | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Ralph Earhart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Jug Girard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Stan Heath | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Glenn Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Billie Kelley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Nolan Luhn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Joe Ethridge | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Team Totals | 14 | 12 | 14 | 85.7 | 6 | 22 | 27.3 | 0 | 114 |
| Opponents Totals | 42 | 40 | 42 | 95.2 | 11 | 26 | 42.3 | 2 | 329 |
| FIELD GOALS | MADE | ATT | PCT | BL | LG | 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ted Fritsch | 5 | 20 | 25.0 | 1 | 46 | 2/6 | 1/6 | 0/2 | 2/6 | 0/0 |
| Joe Ethridge | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 0 | 22 | 0/1 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| Team Totals | 6 | 22 | 27.3 | 1 | 46 | 2/7 | 2/7 | 0/2 | 2/6 | 0/0 |
| Opponents Totals | 11 | 26 | 42.3 | 1/ | 5/ | 4/ | 1/ | 0/ |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Canadeo | 208 | 1052 | 5.1 | 54 | 4 |
| Ted Fritsch | 69 | 227 | 3.3 | 27 | 1 |
| Jug Girard | 45 | 198 | 4.4 | 35 | 1 |
| Walt Schlinkman | 47 | 196 | 4.2 | 37 | 0 |
| Bob Forte | 40 | 135 | 3.4 | 35 | 0 |
| Bob Summerhays | 29 | 101 | 3.5 | 14 | 0 |
| Ralph Earhart | 20 | 54 | 2.7 | 14 | 0 |
| Bob Cifers | 23 | 52 | 2.3 | 19 | 0 |
| Stan Heath | 10 | 25 | 2.5 | 18 | 1 |
| Ed Smith | 9 | 15 | 1.7 | 11 | 0 |
| Jack Kirby | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 503 | 2061 | 4.1 | 54 | 7 |
| Opponents Totals | 501 | 2077 | 4.1 | 20 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jug Girard | 175 | 62 | 35.4 | 101 | 881 | 5.0 | 14.2 | 50 | 4 | 2.3 | 12 | 6.9 | 193 | 688 | 31.6 | |
| Stan Heath | 106 | 26 | 24.5 | 66 | 355 | 3.3 | 13.7 | 42 | 1 | 0.9 | 14 | 13.2 | 40 | 315 | 4.6 | |
| Jack Jacobs | 16 | 3 | 18.8 | 10 | 55 | 3.4 | 18.3 | 39 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 18.8 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 1.8 |
| Bob Forte | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | ||
| Ted Fritsch | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | ||
| Team Totals | 299 | 91 | 30.4 | 179 | 1291 | 4.3 | 14.2 | 50 | 5 | 1.7 | 29 | 9.7 | 233 | 1058 | 11.4 | |
| Opponents Totals | 292 | 138 | 47.3 | 134 | 2123 | 7.3 | 15.4 | 15 | 5.1 | 20 | 6.8 | 244 | 1879 | 60.3 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ted Cook | 25 | 442 | 17.7 | 50 | 1 |
| Billie Kelley | 17 | 222 | 13.1 | 32 | 1 |
| Nolan Luhn | 15 | 169 | 11.3 | 30 | 1 |
| Bob Forte | 7 | 85 | 12.1 | 28 | 0 |
| Ted Fritsch | 6 | 81 | 13.5 | 35 | 0 |
| Steve Pritko | 6 | 94 | 15.7 | 24t | 2 |
| Ralph Earhart | 5 | 109 | 21.8 | 50 | 0 |
| Dan Orlich | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 12 | 0 |
| Tony Canadeo | 3 | -2 | -0.7 | 3 | 0 |
| Bob Cifers | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Jug Girard | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Bob Summerhays | 1 | 34 | 34.0 | 34 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 91 | 1291 | 14.2 | 50 | 5 |
| Opponents Totals | 138 | 2123 | 15.4 | 15 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ted Cook | 5 | 52 | 10.4 | 30 | 0 |
| Jay Rhodemyre | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Irv Comp | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Jack Jacobs | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 26 | 0 |
| Bob Forte | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 17 | 0 |
| Jug Girard | 1 | 41 | 41.0 | 41 | 0 |
| Damon Tassos | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Roger Harding | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Buddy Burris | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 20 | 187 | 9.4 | 41 | 0 |
| Opponents Totals | 29 | 406 | 14.0 | 4 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jug Girard | 69 | 2694 | 39.0 | 72 | 3 | |||||
| Jack Jacobs | 17 | 757 | 44.5 | 58 | 0 | |||||
| Bob Cifers | 1 | 49 | 49.0 | 49 | 0 | |||||
| Team Totals | 87 | 3500 | 40.2 | 72 | 3 | 932 | 29.5 | |||
| Opponents Totals | 68 | 2708 | 39.8 | 82 | 1 | 310 | 34.1 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph Earhart | 14 | 161 | 11.5 | 57t | 1 | |
| Jug Girard | 11 | 70 | 6.4 | 11 | 0 | |
| Jack Kirby | 8 | 48 | 6.0 | 13 | 0 | |
| Ed Smith | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 9 | 0 | |
| Bob Forte | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 | |
| Jack Jacobs | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 37 | 310 | 8.4 | 57t | 1 | |
| Opponents Totals | 50 | 932 | 18.6 | 85 | 3 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Kirby | 14 | 315 | 22.5 | 34 | 0 | |
| Ralph Earhart | 11 | 187 | 17.0 | 30 | 0 | |
| Bob Forte | 7 | 159 | 22.7 | 36 | 0 | |
| Jug Girard | 2 | 45 | 22.5 | 24 | 0 | |
| Ed Smith | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 21 | 0 | |
| Tony Canadeo | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 12 | 0 | |
| Ted Fritsch | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 | |
| Walt Schlinkman | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 | |
| Ted Cook | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | |
| Evan Vogds | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 42 | 815 | 19.4 | 36 | 0 | |
| Opponents Totals | 29 | 583 | 20.1 | 48 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Bell | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Buddy Burris | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Canadeo | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bob Cifers | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -5 | 0 |
| Ted Cook | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Larry Craig | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ralph Earhart | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joe Ethridge | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Ferry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Forte | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |
| Ted Fritsch | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Earl Girard | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | |
| Roger Harding | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Stan Heath | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack Jacobs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Billie Kelley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack Kirby | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ken Kranz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Nolan Luhn | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Neal | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Urban Odson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ralph Olsen | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jay Rhodemyre | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Walt Schlinkman | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bob Summerhays | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Damon Tassos | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Wells | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Wildung | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 32 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 31 | 12 | 0 |
| Opponents Totals | 23 | 15 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 0 |
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