1981 Green Bay Packers (NFL) |
2nd place National Football Conference Central Division 8-8-0 .500 |
Head Coach: Bart Starr |
Zeke Bratkowski | Offensive Backs/Quaterbacks |
Lew Carpenter | Receivers |
Ross Fichtner | Defensive Backs |
Pete Kettela | Special Assistant |
John Marshall | Linebackers |
Ernie McMillan | Offensive Line |
John Meyer | Defensive Coordinator |
Dick Rehbein | Special Teams |
Richard Urich | Defensive Line |
SCORES | |||||||||
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Day | Date | Opponent | Score | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
Sat | 8/8/1981 | A | Dallas Cowboys | 21-17 | W | Irving, TX | Texas Stadium | 55987 | |
Sat | 8/15/1981 | H | Oakland Raiders | 34-14 | W | Milwaukee, WI | County Stadium | 55151 | |
Sat | 8/22/1981 | A | Denver Broncos | 7-17 | L | Denver, CO | Mile High Stadium | 72450 | |
Sat | 8/29/1981 | H | Cleveland Browns | 35-18 | W | Green Bay, WI | Lambeau Field | 56191 | |
Sun | 9/6/1981 | A | Chicago Bears | 16-9 | W | Chicago, IL | Soldier Field | 62411 | |
Sun | 9/13/1981 | H | Atlanta Falcons | 17-31 | L | Green Bay, WI | Lambeau Field | 55382 | |
Sun | 9/20/1981 | A | Los Angeles Rams | 23-35 | L | Anaheim, CA | Anaheim Stadium | 61286 | |
Sun | 9/27/1981 | H | Minnesota Vikings | 13-30 | L | Milwaukee, WI | County Stadium | 55012 | |
Sun | 10/4/1981 | A | New York Giants | 27-14 | W | East Rutherford, NJ | Giants Stadium | 73684 | |
Sun | 10/11/1981 | H | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 10-21 | L | Green Bay, WI | Lambeau Field | 55264 | |
Sun | 10/18/1981 | H | San Francisco 49ers | 3-13 | L | Milwaukee, WI | County Stadium | 50171 | |
Sun | 10/25/1981 | A | Detroit Lions | 27-31 | L | Pontiac, MI | Pontiac Silverdome | 76063 | |
Sun | 11/1/1981 | H | Seattle Seahawks | 34-24 | W | Green Bay, WI | Lambeau Field | 49467 | |
Sun | 11/8/1981 | H | New York Giants | 26-24 | W | Milwaukee, WI | County Stadium | 54138 | |
Sun | 11/15/1981 | H | Chicago Bears | 21-17 | W | Green Bay, WI | Lambeau Field | 55338 | |
Sun | 11/22/1981 | A | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 3-37 | L | Tampa, FL | Tampa Stadium | 63521 | |
Sun | 11/29/1981 | A | Minnesota Vikings | 35-23 | W | Bloomington, MN | Metropolitan Stadium | 46025 | |
Sun | 12/6/1981 | H | Detroit Lions | 31-17 | W | Green Bay, WI | Lambeau Field | 54481 | |
Sun | 12/13/1981 | A | New Orleans Saints | 35-7 | W | New Orleans, LA | Louisiana Superdome | 45518 | |
Sun | 12/20/1981 | A | New York Jets | 3-28 | L | New York, NY | Shea Stadium | 56340 |
ROSTER | ||||||||
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No | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
60 | Kurt Allerman | LB | 6-3 | 225 | 26 | Penn State | 16 | 0 |
59 | John Anderson | LOLB | 6-2 | 228 | 25 | Michigan | 16 | 16 |
61 | Charlie Ane | C | 6-1 | 237 | 29 | Michigan State | 15 | 0 |
32 | Steve Atkins | RB | 6-0 | 219 | 25 | Maryland | 3 | 0 |
73 | Byron Braggs | NT | 6-4 | 270 | 22 | Alabama | 16 | 0 |
77 | Mike Butler | LDE | 6-5 | 265 | 27 | Kansas | 16 | 16 |
19 | Rich Campbell | QB | 6-4 | 224 | 23 | California | 2 | 0 |
88 | Ron Cassidy | WR | 6-0 | 180 | 24 | Fullerton JC; Utah State | 10 | 0 |
82 | Paul Coffman | TE | 6-3 | 225 | 25 | Kansas State | 16 | 16 |
52 | George Cumby | RILB | 6-0 | 224 | 25 | Oklahoma | 16 | 16 |
12 | Lynn Dickey | QB | 6-3 | 214 | 32 | Kansas State | 13 | 13 |
53 | Mike Douglass | ROLB | 6-0 | 220 | 26 | Arizona State; Los Angeles CC; San Diego State | 16 | 16 |
31 | Gerry Ellis | FB | 5-11 | 230 | 24 | Fort Scott CC; Missouri | 16 | 15 |
57 | Derrel Gofourth | LOG-LOT | 6-3 | 260 | 26 | Oklahoma State | 15 | 15 |
24 | Johnnie Gray | SS | 5-11 | 185 | 28 | Allan Hancock JC; Fullerton State | 9 | 9 |
69 | Leotis Harris | ROG | 6-1 | 269 | 26 | Arkansas | 16 | 16 |
23 | Maurice Harvey | FS | 5-10 | 189 | 25 | Ball State | 16 | 16 |
38 | Estus Hood | CB | 5-11 | 189 | 26 | Illinois State | 16 | 0 |
25 | Harlan Huckleby | HB | 6-1 | 199 | 24 | Michigan | 16 | 12 |
74 | Tim Huffman | LOG | 6-5 | 277 | 22 | Notre Dame | 5 | 1 |
40 | Eddie Lee Ivery | FB | 6-1 | 208 | 24 | Georgia Tech | 1 | 1 |
83 | John Jefferson | WR | 6-1 | 201 | 25 | Arizona State | 13 | 13 |
33 | Jim Jensen | HB | 6-3 | 230 | 28 | Iowa | 15 | 1 |
90 | Ezra Johnson | RDE | 6-4 | 258 | 26 | Morris Brown | 16 | 3 |
63 | Terry Jones | NT | 6-2 | 253 | 25 | Alabama | 16 | 16 |
64 | Syd Kitson | OG | 6-4 | 262 | 23 | Wake Forest | 11 | 0 |
68 | Greg Koch | ROT | 6-4 | 276 | 26 | Arkansas | 16 | 16 |
79 | Mark Koncar | LOT | 6-5 | 268 | 28 | Colorado | 13 | 11 |
22 | Mark Lee | LCB | 5-11 | 187 | 23 | Washington | 16 | 16 |
56 | Cliff Lewis | LB | 6-1 | 226 | 22 | Southern Mississippi | 16 | 0 |
81 | Gary Lewis | TE | 6-5 | 234 | 23 | Texas-Arlington | 16 | 0 |
80 | James Lofton | WR | 6-3 | 192 | 25 | Stanford | 16 | 16 |
54 | Larry McCarren | C | 6-3 | 251 | 30 | Illinois | 16 | 16 |
29 | Mike McCoy | RCB | 5-11 | 190 | 28 | West Los Angeles JC; Colorado | 16 | 16 |
78 | Casey Merrill | RDE | 6-4 | 257 | 24 | UC Davis | 16 | 13 |
34 | Terdell Middleton | HB | 6-0 | 195 | 26 | Memphis | 14 | 3 |
37 | Mark Murphy | SS | 6-2 | 201 | 23 | West Liberty | 16 | 7 |
84 | Fred Nixon | WR | 5-11 | 191 | 23 | Oklahoma | 8 | 1 |
72 | Brad Oates | OT | 6-6 | 273 | 28 | Duke; Brigham Young | 1 | 0 |
47 | Dave Petway | S | 6-1 | 207 | 26 | Northern Illinois | 6 | 0 |
51 | Guy Prather | LB | 6-2 | 229 | 23 | Grambling State | 16 | 0 |
55 | Randy Scott | LB | 6-1 | 228 | 22 | Alabama | 16 | 0 |
16 | Ray Stachowicz | P | 6-0 | 185 | 22 | Michigan State | 16 | 0 |
10 | Jan Stenerud | K | 6-2 | 188 | 39 | Montana State | 16 | 0 |
76 | Tim Stokes | LOT | 6-5 | 252 | 31 | Oregon | 8 | 4 |
67 | Karl Swanke | OG-OT | 6-6 | 260 | 24 | Boston College | 4 | 0 |
71 | Arland Thompson | LOG | 6-3 | 260 | 24 | Baylor | 9 | 1 |
89 | Aundra Thompson | WR | 6-1 | 186 | 28 | Texas A&M-Commerce | 3 | 2 |
87 | John Thompson | TE | 6-3 | 226 | 24 | Weber State; Utah State | 2 | 0 |
26 | Eric Torkelson | RB | 6-2 | 194 | 29 | Connecticut | 9 | 0 |
75 | Rich Turner | NT | 6-2 | 260 | 22 | Oklahoma | 15 | 0 |
30 | Bill Whitaker | CB-S | 6-0 | 182 | 22 | Missouri | 16 | 0 |
17 | David Whitehurst | QB | 6-2 | 204 | 26 | Furman | 9 | 3 |
20 | Delvin Williams | RB | 6-0 | 200 | 30 | Kansas | 1 | 0 |
50 | Rich Wingo | LILB | 6-1 | 230 | 25 | Alabama | 16 | 16 |
DRAFT LIST | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Round | Overall | Player | Pos | College |
1 | 6 | Rich Campbell | QB | California |
2 | 35 | Gary Lewis | TE | Texas-Arlington |
3 | 62 | Ray Stachowicz | P | Michigan State |
4 | 105 | Rich Turner | DT | Oklahoma |
5 | 117 | Byron Braggs | DT | Alabama |
7 | 172 | Bill Whitaker | DB | Missouri |
8 | 200 | Larry Werts | LB | Jackson State |
9 | 227 | Tim Huffman | T | Notre Dame |
10 | 255 | Nickie Hall | QB | Tulane |
11 | 282 | Forrest Valora | LB | Oklahoma |
12 | 311 | Cliff Lewis | LB | Southern Mississippi |
SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team Totals | 89 | 108 | 64 | 63 | |
Opponents Totals | 51 | 127 | 81 | 102 |
TEAM STATS | TOP | 1ST DOWNS | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3RD DOWN EFFICIENCY | 4TH DOWN EFFICIENCY | PEN | PENY |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team Totals | 29:23 | 308 | 104 | 174 | 30 | 72/210 34.3% | / % | 84 | 687 |
Opponents Totals | 30:37 | 326 | 140 | 168 | 18 | 103/230 44.8% | / % | 108 | 907 |
SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jan Stenerud | 0 | 35 | 36 | 97.2 | 22 | 24 | 91.7 | 0 | 101 |
Harlan Huckleby | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | ||
James Lofton | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | ||
Gerry Ellis | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | ||
Paul Coffman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||
John Jefferson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||
Estus Hood | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Eddie Lee Ivery | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Mark Lee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Terdell Middleton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Karl Swanke | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
David Whitehurst | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Rich Wingo | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Team Totals | 37 | 36 | 37 | 97.3 | 22 | 24 | 91.7 | 0 | 324 |
Opponents Totals | 45 | 43 | 45 | 95.6 | 16 | 24 | 66.7 | 0 | 361 |
FIELD GOALS | MADE | ATT | PCT | 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jan Stenerud | 22 | 24 | 91.7 | 2/2 | 7/8 | 9/9 | 2/3 | 2/2 |
Team Totals | 22 | 24 | 91.7 | 2/2 | 7/8 | 9/9 | 2/3 | 2/2 |
Opponents Totals | 16 | 24 | 66.7 | 0/0 | 4/4 | 9/12 | 1/5 | 2/3 |
RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gerry Ellis | 196 | 860 | 4.4 | 29 | 4 |
Harlan Huckleby | 139 | 381 | 2.7 | 22 | 5 |
Terdell Middleton | 53 | 181 | 3.4 | 34 | 0 |
Jim Jensen | 27 | 79 | 2.9 | 15 | 0 |
Eddie Lee Ivery | 14 | 72 | 5.1 | 28 | 1 |
David Whitehurst | 15 | 51 | 3.4 | 15 | 1 |
John Jefferson | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 15 | 0 |
Steve Atkins | 11 | 12 | 1.1 | 15 | 0 |
Lynn Dickey | 19 | 6 | 0.3 | 13 | 0 |
Eric Torkelson | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
Aundra Thompson | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
Team Totals | 478 | 1670 | 3.5 | 34 | 11 |
Opponents Totals | 546 | 2098 | 3.8 | 35t | 21 |
PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lynn Dickey | 354 | 204 | 57.6 | 135 | 2593 | 7.3 | 12.7 | 75t | 17 | 4.8 | 15 | 4.2 | 40 | 298 | 2295 | 79.0 |
David Whitehurst | 128 | 66 | 51.6 | 57 | 792 | 6.2 | 12.0 | 46t | 7 | 5.5 | 5 | 3.9 | 10 | 78 | 714 | 72.8 |
Rich Campbell | 30 | 15 | 50.0 | 11 | 168 | 5.6 | 11.2 | 27 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 13.3 | 2 | 11 | 157 | 27.5 |
Gerry Ellis | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 1 | 23 | 11.5 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 91.7 |
Team Totals | 514 | 286 | 55.6 | 204 | 3576 | 7.0 | 12.5 | 75t | 24 | 4.7 | 24 | 4.7 | 52 | 387 | 3189 | 73.5 |
Opponents Totals | 505 | 284 | 56.2 | 191 | 3353 | 6.6 | 11.8 | 50t | 18 | 3.6 | 30 | 5.9 | 36 | 266 | 3087 | 63.7 |
RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
James Lofton | 71 | 1294 | 18.2 | 75t | 8 |
Gerry Ellis | 65 | 499 | 7.7 | 46t | 3 |
Paul Coffman | 55 | 687 | 12.5 | 29 | 4 |
John Jefferson | 39 | 632 | 16.2 | 41 | 4 |
Harlan Huckleby | 27 | 221 | 8.2 | 39t | 3 |
Terdell Middleton | 12 | 86 | 7.2 | 27 | 1 |
Jim Jensen | 5 | 49 | 9.8 | 16 | 0 |
Gary Lewis | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 15 | 0 |
Aundra Thompson | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 25 | 0 |
Fred Nixon | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 19 | 0 |
Eddie Lee Ivery | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 8 | 0 |
Ron Cassidy | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
Karl Swanke | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2t | 1 |
Steve Atkins | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
Team Totals | 286 | 3576 | 12.5 | 75t | 24 |
Opponents Totals | 284 | 3353 | 11.8 | 50t | 18 |
INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Maurice Harvey | 6 | 217 | 36.2 | 53 | 0 |
Mark Lee | 6 | 50 | 8.3 | 25 | 0 |
Estus Hood | 3 | 59 | 19.7 | 41t | 1 |
Mark Murphy | 3 | 57 | 19.0 | 50 | 0 |
George Cumby | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 17 | 0 |
Mike Douglass | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 13 | 0 |
John Anderson | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 8 | 0 |
Mike McCoy | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 16 | 0 |
Rich Wingo | 1 | 38 | 38.0 | 38 | 0 |
Team Totals | 30 | 495 | 16.5 | 53 | 1 |
Opponents Totals | 24 | 475 | 19.8 | 81t | 3 |
PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ray Stachowicz | 82 | 3330 | 40.6 | 72 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 511 | 2639 | 31.4 |
Team Totals | 84 | 3330 | 39.6 | 72 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 511 | 2639 | 31.4 |
Opponents Totals | 69 | 2738 | 39.7 | 58 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 306 | 2332 | 33.8 |
PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mark Lee | 20 | 1 | 187 | 9.4 | 94t | 1 |
Fred Nixon | 15 | 4 | 118 | 7.9 | 17 | 0 |
Bill Whitaker | 2 | 0 | 1 | .5.0 | 1 | 0 |
Ron Cassidy | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnnie Gray | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Team Totals | 40 | 10 | 306 | 7.7 | 94t | 1 |
Opponents Totals | 50 | 4 | 511 | 10.2 | 56 | 0 |
KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mark Lee | 14 | 0 | 270 | 19.3 | 31 | 0 |
Fred Nixon | 12 | 0 | 222 | 18.5 | 25 | 0 |
Mike McCoy | 11 | 0 | 221 | 20.1 | 36 | 0 |
Harlan Huckleby | 7 | 0 | 134 | 19.1 | 27 | 0 |
Terdell Middleton | 6 | 0 | 100 | 16.7 | 30 | 0 |
Paul Coffman | 3 | 0 | 77 | 25.7 | 52 | 0 |
Johnnie Gray | 2 | 0 | 24 | 12.0 | 19 | 0 |
Jim Jensen | 1 | 0 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
John Jefferson | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
Byron Braggs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Team Totals | 58 | 0 | 1066 | 18.4 | 52 | 0 |
Opponents Totals | 70 | 1183 | 16.9 | 42 | 0 |
SACKS | NO | YDS |
---|---|---|
Mike Douglass | 9.5 | |
Mike Butler | 8.0 | |
Ezra Johnson | 7.0 | |
Casey Merrill | 6.0 | |
Terry Jones | 1.5 | |
Rich Turner | 1.0 | |
John Anderson | 1.0 | |
Rich Wingo | 1.0 | |
Johnnie Gray | 1.0 | |
Team Totals | 36.0 | 266.0 |
Opponents Totals | 52.0 | 387.0 |
FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kurt Allerman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
John Anderson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 0 |
Charlie Ane | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Steve Atkins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ron Cassidy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Paul Coffman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
George Cumby | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 70 | 0 |
Lynn Dickey | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3 | -26 | 0 | |
Mike Douglass | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Gerry Ellis | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Derrel Gofourth | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Johnnie Gray | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Leotis Harris | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Maurice Harvey | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
Harlan Huckleby | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jim Jensen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Terry Jones | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Mark Koncar | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Mark Lee | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
James Lofton | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Larry McCarren | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Mike McCoy | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Casey Merrill | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Terdell Middleton | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Mark Murphy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Fred Nixon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Arland Thompson | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Whitaker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
David Whitehurst | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | |
Team Totals | 31 | 17 | 14 | 24 | 38 | 64 | 0 |
Opponents Totals | 42 | 24 | 16 | 17 | 33 | 3 |
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