1974 Green Bay Packers (NFL) |
| 3rd place • National Football Conference • Central Division • 6-8-0 .429 |
| Head Coach: Dan Devine |
| Red Cochran | Offensive Backs |
| Rollie Dotsch | Offensive Line |
| Burt Gustafson | Linebackers |
| Dave Hanner | Defensive Coordinator |
| Billy Kinard | Defensive Backs |
| Hank Kuhlmann | Special Teams |
| Perry Moss | Quarterbacks |
| John Polonchek | Receivers |
| Johnny Roland | Special Assignments |
| SCORES | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | Opponent | Score | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
| Fri | 8/2/1974 | A | Buffalo Bills | 16-13 | W | Orchard Park, NY | Rich Stadium | 30119 | |
| Sat | 8/10/1974 | H | St. Louis Cardinals | 13-0 | W | Milwaukee, WI | County Stadium | 43000 | |
| Sat | 8/17/1974 | H | Chicago Bears | 20-10 | W | Green Bay, WI | Lambeau Field | 53106 | |
| Sat | 8/24/1974 | H | Denver Broncos | 21-31 | L | Green Bay, WI | Lambeau Field | 56257 | |
| Sat | 8/31/1974 | A | Miami Dolphins | 10-21 | L | Miami, FL | Orange Bowl | 54666 | |
| Fri | 9/6/1974 | H | Cincinnati Bengals | 26-24 | W | Milwaukee, WI | County Stadium | 46605 | |
| Sun | 9/15/1974 | H | Minnesota Vikings | 17-32 | L | Green Bay, WI | Lambeau Field | 55131 | |
| Sun | 9/22/1974 | A | Baltimore Colts | 20-13 | W | Baltimore, MD | Memorial Stadium | 35873 | |
| Sun | 9/29/1974 | H | Detroit Lions | 21-19 | W | Milwaukee, WI | County Stadium | 45970 | |
| Sun | 10/6/1974 | H | Buffalo Bills | 7-27 | L | Green Bay, WI | Lambeau Field | 51919 | |
| Sun | 10/13/1974 | H | Los Angeles Rams | 17-6 | W | Milwaukee, WI | County Stadium | 45938 | |
| Mon | 10/21/1974 | A | Chicago Bears | 9-10 | L | Chicago, IL | Soldier Field | 50623 | |
| Sun | 10/27/1974 | A | Detroit Lions | 17-19 | L | Detroit, MI | Tiger Stadium | 51775 | |
| Sun | 11/3/1974 | H | Washington Redskins | 6-17 | L | Green Bay, WI | Lambeau Field | 55288 | |
| Sun | 11/10/1974 | H | Chicago Bears | 20-3 | W | Milwaukee, WI | County Stadium | 46567 | |
| Sun | 11/17/1974 | A | Minnesota Vikings | 19-7 | W | Bloomington, MN | Metropolitan Stadium | 47924 | |
| Sun | 11/24/1974 | H | San Diego Chargers | 34-0 | W | Green Bay, WI | Lambeau Field | 50321 | |
| Sun | 12/1/1974 | A | Philadelphia Eagles | 14-36 | L | Philadelphia, PA | Veterans Stadium | 42030 | |
| Sun | 12/8/1974 | A | San Francisco 49ers | 6-7 | L | San Francisco, CA | Candlestick Park | 47475 | |
| Sun | 12/15/1974 | A | Atlanta Falcons | 3-10 | L | Atlanta, GA | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium | 10020 | |
| ROSTER | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
| Ron Acks | 57 | LB | 6-2 | 210 | 30 | Illinois | 13 | 0 |
| Mike Basinger | 71 | DE | 6-3 | 258 | 23 | Gavilan JC; UC Riverside | 1 | 0 |
| John Brockington | 42 | RB | 6-1 | 225 | 26 | Ohio State | 14 | 14 |
| Aaron Brown | 74 | RDE | 6-5 | 263 | 31 | Minnesota | 2 | 2 |
| Willie Buchanon | 28 | LCB | 6-0 | 189 | 24 | MiraCosta JC; San Diego State | 14 | 14 |
| Fred Carr | 53 | RLB | 6-5 | 239 | 28 | Texas-El Paso | 14 | 14 |
| Jim Carter | 50 | MLB | 6-3 | 235 | 26 | Minnesota | 14 | 13 |
| Jack Concannon | 10 | QB | 6-3 | 203 | 31 | Boston College | 14 | 2 |
| Mark Cooney | 58 | LB | 6-4 | 230 | 23 | Colorado | 13 | 0 |
| Mike Donohoe | 86 | TE | 6-3 | 226 | 29 | San Francisco | 14 | 0 |
| Ken Ellis | 48 | RCB | 5-11 | 190 | 27 | Southern University | 14 | 14 |
| Mike Fanucci | 71 | DE | 6-4 | 236 | 25 | Arizona State | 13 | 0 |
| Gale Gillingham | 68 | ROG | 6-3 | 255 | 30 | Minnesota | 14 | 14 |
| Les Goodman | 25 | RB | 5-11 | 206 | 24 | Yankton | 13 | 2 |
| John Hadl | 12 | QB | 6-1 | 213 | 34 | Kansas | 8 | 6 |
| Charlie Hall | 21 | LS | 6-1 | 193 | 26 | Pittsburgh | 14 | 3 |
| Larry Hefner | 51 | MLB | 6-2 | 226 | 25 | Clemson | 14 | 1 |
| Ted Hendricks | 56 | LLB | 6-7 | 217 | 27 | Miami (Florida) | 14 | 14 |
| Jim Hill | 39 | RS | 6-2 | 191 | 28 | Texas A&M-Kingsville | 14 | 14 |
| Dick Himes | 72 | ROT | 6-4 | 245 | 28 | Ohio State | 13 | 13 |
| Noel Jenke | 55 | LB | 6-1 | 220 | 28 | Minnesota | 8 | 0 |
| Larry Krause | 30 | RB | 6-0 | 208 | 26 | St. Norbert | 14 | 0 |
| MacArthur Lane | 36 | RB | 6-0 | 220 | 32 | Merritt JC; Utah State | 14 | 12 |
| Charlie Leigh | 23 | RB | 5-11 | 203 | 29 | none | 10 | 0 |
| Bill Lueck | 62 | LOG | 6-3 | 235 | 28 | Arizona | 9 | 8 |
| Chester Marcol | 13 | K | 6-0 | 190 | 25 | Hillsdale | 14 | 0 |
| Dave Mason | 43 | S | 6-0 | 199 | 25 | Nebraska | 12 | 0 |
| Al Matthews | 29 | LS | 5-11 | 190 | 27 | Texas A&M-Kingsville | 14 | 11 |
| Larry McCarren | 54 | C | 6-3 | 251 | 23 | Illinois | 14 | 13 |
| Mike McCoy | 76 | LDT | 6-5 | 275 | 26 | Notre Dame | 14 | 14 |
| Rich McGeorge | 81 | TE | 6-4 | 232 | 26 | Elon | 14 | 14 |
| Lee Nystrom | 70 | ROT | 6-5 | 260 | 23 | Macalester | 13 | 1 |
| Steve Odom | 84 | WR | 5-8 | 175 | 22 | Utah | 14 | 5 |
| Steve Okoniewski | 73 | RDT | 6-3 | 247 | 25 | Washington; Everett CC; Washington; Montana | 14 | 11 |
| Ken Payne | 85 | WR | 6-2 | 185 | 24 | Langston | 12 | 0 |
| Dave Pureifory | 75 | RDT-RDE | 6-1 | 255 | 25 | Eastern Michigan | 13 | 5 |
| Alden Roche | 87 | RDE | 6-4 | 253 | 29 | Southern University | 14 | 10 |
| John Schmitt | 52 | C | 6-4 | 253 | 32 | Hofstra | 14 | 1 |
| Harry Schuh | 79 | LOT | 6-2 | 260 | 32 | Memphis | 14 | 7 |
| Barry Smith | 80 | WR | 6-1 | 190 | 23 | Florida State | 14 | 9 |
| Barty Smith | 33 | RB | 6-4 | 240 | 22 | Richmond | 8 | 0 |
| Perry Smith | 45 | CB | 6-0 | 193 | 23 | Colorado Mesa; Colorado State | 12 | 0 |
| Malcolm Snider | 67 | LOG | 6-4 | 251 | 27 | Stanford | 14 | 6 |
| Jon Staggers | 22 | WR | 5-10 | 186 | 26 | Missouri | 14 | 14 |
| Jerry Tagge | 17 | QB | 6-2 | 215 | 24 | Nebraska | 7 | 6 |
| Eric Torkelson | 26 | RB | 6-2 | 194 | 22 | Connecticut | 14 | 0 |
| Bruce Van Dyke | 61 | OG | 6-2 | 248 | 30 | Missouri | 1 | 0 |
| Pete Van Valkenberg | 40 | RB | 6-2 | 194 | 24 | Brigham Young | 5 | 9 |
| Carl Wafer | 78 | DT | 6-3 | 250 | 23 | Tennessee State | 2 | 0 |
| Randy Walker | 18 | P | 5-10 | 177 | 23 | Northwestern State (Louisiana) | 14 | 0 |
| Bob Wicks | 49 | WR | 6-3 | 205 | 24 | Utah State | 1 | 0 |
| Clarence Williams | 73 | LDE | 6-5 | 253 | 28 | Prairie View A&M | 14 | 14 |
| Keith Wortman | 65 | LOT | 6-2 | 259 | 24 | Rio Hondo JC; Nebraska | 12 | 7 |
| DRAFT LIST | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round | Overall | Player | Pos | College |
| 1 | 12 | Barty Smith | RB | Richmond |
| 5 | 116 | Steve Odom | WR | Utah |
| 6 | 134 | Don Woods | RB | New Mexico |
| 6 | 142 | Ken Payne | WR | Langston |
| 7 | 168 | Bart Purvis | T | Maryland |
| 8 | 194 | Monte Doris | LB | Southern California |
| 8 | 200 | Ned Guillet | DB | Boston College |
| 9 | 220 | Harry Holton | G | Texas-El Paso |
| 10 | 246 | Doug Troszak | DT | Michigan |
| 11 | 272 | Eric Torkelson | RB | Connecticut |
| 12 | 298 | Randy Walker | K | Northwestern State (Louisiana) |
| 13 | 324 | Emanuel Armstrong | LB | San Jose State |
| 14 | 350 | Andy Neloms | DT | Kentucky State |
| 15 | 376 | Dave Wannstedt | T | Pittsburgh |
| 16 | 402 | Mark Cooney | LB | Colorado |
| 17 | 428 | Randy Woodfield | WR | Portland State |
| SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 12 | 78 | 59 | 61 | 210 |
| Opponents Totals | 48 | 61 | 40 | 57 | 206 |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | 1st Downs | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rd Down Efficiency | 4th Down Efficiency | PEN | PENY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 214 | 87 | 108 | 19 | 68/207 32.9% | / % | 55 | 536 | |
| Opponents Totals | 218 | 93 | 106 | 19 | 77/203 37.9% | / % | 88 | 715 |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chester Marcol | 0 | 19 | 19 | 100.0 | 25 | 39 | 64.1 | 0 | 94 |
| MacArthur Lane | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | ||
| John Brockington | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||
| Steve Odom | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||
| Jack Concannon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Ken Ellis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Barry Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Jon Staggers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Eric Torkelson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Ted Hendricks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Team Totals | 19 | 19 | 19 | 100.0 | 25 | 39 | 64.1 | 1 | 210 |
| Opponents Totals | 23 | 17 | 23 | 73.9 | 17 | 26 | 65.4 | 0 | 206 |
| FIELD GOALS | MADE | ATT | PCT | BL | LG | 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chester Marcol | 25 | 39 | 64.1 | 3 | 52 | 3/3 | 7/7 | 8/12 | 6/12 | 1/5 |
| Team Totals | 25 | 39 | 64.1 | 3 | 52 | 3/3 | 7/7 | 8/12 | 6/12 | 1/5 |
| Opponents Totals | 17 | 26 | 65.4 | 0/0 | 8/10 | 4/5 | 5/11 | 0/0 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Brockington | 266 | 883 | 3.3 | 33 | 5 |
| MacArthur Lane | 137 | 362 | 2.6 | 20 | 3 |
| Les Goodman | 20 | 101 | 5.1 | 47 | 0 |
| Steve Odom | 6 | 66 | 11.0 | 28 | 1 |
| Eric Torkelson | 13 | 60 | 4.6 | 21 | 0 |
| Jerry Tagge | 18 | 58 | 3.2 | 12 | 0 |
| Barty Smith | 9 | 19 | 2.1 | 4 | 0 |
| Randy Walker | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Jack Concannon | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 6 | 1 |
| Charlie Leigh | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Hadl | 8 | -3 | -0.4 | 6 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 482 | 1571 | 3.3 | 47 | 10 |
| Opponents Totals | 465 | 1641 | 3.5 | 27 | 10 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Hadl | 184 | 89 | 48.4 | 87 | 1072 | 5.8 | 12.0 | 68t | 3 | 1.6 | 8 | 4.3 | 9 | 70 | 1002 | 54.0 |
| Jerry Tagge | 146 | 70 | 47.9 | 66 | 709 | 4.9 | 10.1 | 30 | 1 | 0.7 | 10 | 6.8 | 5 | 35 | 674 | 36.0 |
| Jack Concannon | 54 | 28 | 51.9 | 23 | 381 | 7.1 | 13.6 | 56t | 1 | 1.9 | 3 | 5.6 | 3 | 21 | 360 | 57.7 |
| MacArthur Lane | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | ||
| Team Totals | 385 | 187 | 48.6 | 177 | 2162 | 5.6 | 11.6 | 68t | 5 | 1.3 | 21 | 5.5 | 17 | 126 | 2036 | 47.6 |
| Opponents Totals | 383 | 188 | 49.1 | 172 | 2254 | 5.9 | 12.0 | 57t | 10 | 2.6 | 23 | 6.0 | 28 | 254 | 2000 | 51.2 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Brockington | 43 | 314 | 7.3 | 29 | 0 |
| MacArthur Lane | 34 | 315 | 9.3 | 68t | 3 |
| Jon Staggers | 32 | 450 | 14.1 | 63 | 0 |
| Rich McGeorge | 30 | 440 | 14.7 | 51 | 0 |
| Barty Smith | 20 | 294 | 14.7 | 27t | 1 |
| Steve Odom | 15 | 249 | 16.6 | 57 | 1 |
| Ken Payne | 5 | 63 | 12.6 | 18 | 0 |
| Les Goodman | 5 | 19 | 3.8 | 12 | 0 |
| Eric Torkelson | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Mike Donohoe | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 187 | 2162 | 11.6 | 68t | 5 |
| Opponents Totals | 188 | 2254 | 12.0 | 57t | 10 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ted Hendricks | 5 | 74 | 14.8 | 44 | 0 |
| Willie Buchanon | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 8 | 0 |
| Ken Ellis | 3 | 56 | 18.7 | 38t | 1 |
| Al Matthews | 3 | 41 | 13.7 | 32 | 0 |
| Jim Hill | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 24 | 0 |
| Charlie Hall | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Clarence Williams | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 |
| Mike McCoy | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Fred Carr | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Carter | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 23 | 278 | 12.1 | 44 | 1 |
| Opponents Totals | 21 | 289 | 13.8 | 45 | 1 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy Walker | 69 | 2648 | 38.4 | 58 | 0 | 6 | 356 | 2172 | 31.5 | |
| Team Totals | 69 | 2648 | 38.4 | 58 | 0 | 6 | 356 | 2172 | 31.5 | |
| Opponents Totals | 84 | 3074 | 36.6 | 53 | 2 | 7 | 416 | 2518 | 30.7 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Odom | 15 | 2 | 191 | 12.7 | 95t | 1 |
| Jon Staggers | 22 | 6 | 222 | 10.1 | 68t | 1 |
| Ken Ellis | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Larry Hefner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Torkelson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 42 | 8 | 416 | 9.9 | 95t | 2 |
| Opponents Totals | 48 | 2 | 356 | 7.4 | 26 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Odom | 31 | 713 | 23.0 | 52 | 0 | |
| Charlie Leigh | 9 | 201 | 22.3 | 30 | 0 | |
| Les Goodman | 4 | 49 | 12.3 | 20 | 0 | |
| Steve Okoniewski | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 11 | 0 | |
| Pete Van Valkenberg | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 | |
| Eric Torkelson | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 | |
| Larry Krause | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 49 | 1022 | 20.9 | 52 | 0 | |
| Opponents Totals | 55 | 1156 | 21.0 | 43 | 0 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| Alden Roche | 7.0 | |
| Clarence Williams | 7.0 | |
| Dave Pureifory | 4.0 | |
| Steve Okoniewski | 3.0 | |
| Mike McCoy | 2.5 | |
| Aaron Brown | 2.0 | |
| Fred Carr | 1.0 | |
| Ted Hendricks | 1.0 | |
| Team Totals IND=27.5 | 28.0 | 254.0 |
| Opponents Totals | 17.0 | 126.0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Brockington | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Willie Buchanon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Carr | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Carter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| Ken Ellis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Les Goodman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Hadl | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Larry Hefner | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Hendricks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Himes | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| MacArthur Lane | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dave Mason | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| Mike McCoy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rich McGeorge | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Odom | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Alden Roche | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Schuh | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Perry Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Tagge | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -6 | 0 | |
| Eric Torkelson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 1 |
| Clarence Williams | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 25 | 17 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 61 | 1 |
| Opponents Totals | 19 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 2 |
| In Memoriam |
| NFL Boxscores |
| NFL Game Officials |
| NFL Training Camps |
| NFL Roster Limits |
| Pro Football Hall of Fame |
| Super Bowl |
| Privacy Policy |
| ©2006-2025 Pro Football Archives. All Rights Reserved. |
| Last Updated: February 21, 2025 |