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1970 Green Bay Packers: 6-8-0
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Home record: 4-3-0 (121 points scored, 154 allowed) Road record: 2-5-0 (75 points scored, 139 allowed) Head Coach: Phil Bengtson

196 points scored (24th of 26 teams), 293 points allowed (20th) NFL Averages: 19.3 points/game (269.6 points/team)

Team stats and rankings:
           ---------------- PASSING ----------------    ----------- RUSHING ----------    --- TOTAL ---
           Cmp   Att   Yards  (Rank) Yd/Att  TD  Int    Att   Yards  (Rank) Yd/Att  TD    Yards   (Rank)  Turnovers
Offense:   177   351   1,814   (24)   4.60   11   24    453   1,595   (16)    3.5    8    3,409    (24)      41
Defense:   177   369   2,226   (13)   5.55   13   20    453   1,829   (19)    4.0   14    4,055    (16)      37

Team roster (starters in bold):
 #   Player              Pos   GP   Hgt   Wgt  Age  Exp   College
10  Frank Patrick        QB     1   6'7   225   23    R   Nebraska
11  Rick Norton          QB     1   6'1   190   26    5   Kentucky
13  Don Horn             QB     7   6'2   195   25    4   San Diego State
15  Bart Starr           QB    14   6'1   190   36   15   Alabama
21  Bob Jeter            DB    14   6'1   205   33    8   Iowa
23  Travis Williams      RB     7   6'1   210   24    4   Arizona State
24  Willie Wood          DB    14   5'10  190   33   11   Southern California
25  Dave Hampton         RB     6   6'0   210   23    2   Wyoming
28  Lee Harden           DB     8   5'11  195   23    1   Texas-El Paso
29  Al Matthews          DB    14   5'11  190   22    R   Texas A&I
30  Larry Krause         RB    14   6'0   208   22    R   St. Norbert's
31  Perry Williams       RB    13   6'2   220   23    2   Purdue
33  Jim Grabowski        RB    12   6'2   220   26    5   Illinois
36  Mike Carter          WR     2   6'1   210   22    R   San Francisco State
37  Dale Livingston      K     14   6'0   210   25    3   Western Michigan
43  Doug Hart            DB    14   6'0   190   31    7   Texas-Arlington
44  Donny Anderson       RB    14   6'3   210   27    5   Texas Tech
45  Ervin Hunt           DB     6   6'2   190   23    R   Fresno State
48  Ken Ellis            DB    13   5'10  190   23    R   Southern
50  Jim Carter           LB    11   6'3   235   22    R   Minnesota
51  Bill Hayhoe          OT    13   6'8   258   24    2   Southern California
52  Cleo Walker          LB    11   6'3   220   22    R   Louisville
53  Fred Carr            LB    14   6'5   238   24    3   Texas-El Paso
54  Malcolm Walker       C     11   6'4   250   27    5   Rice
55  Jim Flanigan         LB    11   6'3   240   25    4   Pittsburgh
57  Ken Bowman           C     10   6'3   230   27    7   Wisconsin
59  Rudy Kuechenberg     LB     6   6'2   215   27    4   Indiana
61  Dave Bradley         OG     4   6'4   245   23    2   Penn State
62  Bill Lueck           OG    14   6'3   235   24    3   Arizona
66  Ray Nitschke         LB    14   6'3   235   33   13   Illinois
68  Gale Gillingham      OG    14   6'3   255   26    5   Minnesota
70  Rich Moore           DT     6   6'6   285   23    2   Villanova
71  Francis Peay         OT    14   6'5   250   26    5   Missouri
72  Dick Himes           OT    11   6'4   244   24    3   Ohio State
73  Kevin Hardy          DT    14   6'5   260   25    2   Notre Dame
75  Forrest Gregg        OT    14   6'4   250   37   14   Southern Methodist
76  Mike McCoy           DT    14   6'5   284   22    R   Notre Dame
78  Bob Brown            DE    14   6'5   260   31    5   Arkansas-Pine Bluff
80  Jack Clancy          WR    14   6'1   195   26    3   Michigan
81  Rich McGeorge        TE    14   6'4   235   22    R   Elon
82  Lionel Aldridge      DE    14   6'4   245   29    8   Utah State
83  Clarence Williams    DE    14   6'5   255   24    1   Prairie View A&M
84  Carroll Dale         WR    14   6'1   200   32   11   Virginia Tech
85  John Spilis          WR    14   6'3   205   23    2   Northern Illinois
86  John Hilton          TE    14   6'5   225   28    6   Richmond
87  Marty Amsler         DE    12   6'5   255   28    3   Evansville
89  Dave Robinson        LB     4   6'3   240   29    8   Penn State

                                               Per   Per
Passing              Att  Cmp    Pct  Yards    Att   Cmp  TD   TD%  Int  Int%  Sack  Loss  Rating
Bart Starr           255  140   54.9  1,645   6.45  11.8   8   3.1   13   5.1    29   252    63.9
Don Horn              76   28   36.8    428   5.63  15.3   2   2.6   10  13.2     6    59    25.4
Frank Patrick         14    6   42.9     59   4.21   9.8   0   0.0    1   7.1     6    55    25.6
Rick Norton            5    3   60.0     64  12.80  21.3   1  20.0    0   0.0     2    16   143.8
Donny Anderson         1    0    0.0      0   0.00   0.0   0   0.0    0   0.0     0     0    39.6
Receiving             Rec  Yards    Avg   TD
Carroll Dale           49    814   16.6    2
Donny Anderson         36    414   11.5    0
John Hilton            25    350   14.0    4
Jim Grabowski          19     83    4.4    0
Jack Clancy            16    244   15.2    2
Travis Williams        12    127   10.6    1
Dave Hampton            7     23    3.3    0
John Spilis             6     76   12.7    0
Perry Williams          3     11    3.7    0
Rich McGeorge           2     32   16.0    2
Larry Krause            2     22   11.0    0
Rushing               Att  Yards    Avg   TD
Donny Anderson        222    853    3.8    5
Travis Williams        74    276    3.7    1
Jim Grabowski          67    210    3.1    1
Dave Hampton           48    115    2.4    0
Bart Starr             12     62    5.2    1
Perry Williams         17     44    2.6    0
Larry Krause            2     13    6.5    0
Carroll Dale            2      9    4.5    0
Frank Patrick           2      5    2.5    0
Don Horn                5      4    0.8    0
Rich McGeorge           1      3    3.0    0
Dale Livingston         1      1    1.0    0
Kickoff Returns       Att  Yards    Avg   TD
Ken Ellis              22    451   20.5    0
Larry Krause           18    513   28.5    1
Travis Williams        10    203   20.3    0
Dave Hampton            6    188   31.3    1
Mike McCoy              3     22    7.3    0
Jim Grabowski           2     21   10.5    0
Perry Williams          1     20   20.0    0
Dick Himes              1      4    4.0    0
Punt Returns          Att  Yards    Avg   FC   TD
Willie Wood            11     58    5.3   18    0
Ken Ellis               7     27    3.9    0    0
Travis Williams         4     20    5.0    2    0
Lee Harden              2     -7   -3.5    0    0
Clarence Williams       1      0    0.0    0    0
Punting Punts Yards Avg TB In20 Blk Ret Yards Net Donny Anderson 81 3,302 40.8 0 0 0 0 0 40.8 Dale Livingston 6 199 33.2 0 0 0 0 0 33.2 Kicking 0-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Total PAT Pts Dale Livingston 5/6 6/11 3/7 1/4 0/0 15/28 19/21 64 Defense Sacks Ints Yards TD Lionel Aldridge 13.5 Bob Brown 4.5 Fred Carr 3.5 2 45 0 Ken Ellis 3 69 0 Kevin Hardy 1.5 Doug Hart 1.0 3 114 1 Bob Jeter 3 27 0 Mike McCoy 3.5 Rich Moore 4.0 Dave Robinson 2.0 2 33 0 Clarence Williams 3.5 Willie Wood 1.0 7 110 0

1970 Draft:
NFL Rnd Ovr Pos Player Games College 1 2 DT Mike McCoy 132 Notre Dame [pick acquired from CHI] 1 16 TE Rich McGeorge 116 Elon 2 41 DB Al Matthews 99 Texas A&I 3 68 LB Jim Carter 106 Minnesota 4 93 WR Ken Ellis 115 Southern 4 96 K Skip Butler 73 Texas-Arlington [pick acquired from BAL] 5 120 DE Cecil Pryor Michigan 6 145 DB Ervin Hunt 6 Fresno State 7 172 C Cleo Walker 22 Louisville 8 197 RB Tim Mjos North Dakota State 9 224 OG Bob Reinhard Stanford 10 248 DT Russ Melby Weber State 10 251 TE Frank Patrick 4 Nebraska [pick acquired from WAS] 11 276 LB Dan Hook Humboldt State 12 300 WR Frank Foreman Michigan State 13 328 RB Dave Smith 7 Utah 14 353 OG Bob Lints Eastern Michigan 15 380 WR Mike Carter 7 Sacramento State 16 405 DB Jim Heacock Muskingum 17 432 RB Larry Krause 51 St. Norbert

Traded draft picks: none


Transactions:

01-21-1970traded Lee Roy Caffey, Elijah Pitts and Bob Hyland to Bears for Chicago's #1 pick in the 1970 draft
03-01-1970traded John Rowser to Steelers for John Hilton
03-06-1970Boyd Dowler retired
04-28-1970traded Green Bay's #5 pick in the 1971 draft to Chargers for Jacque MacKinnon
05-04-1970traded an undisclosed draft pick to Bills for Joe Runk
05-18-1970received Jack Clancy from Dolphins as compensation for Marv Fleming
07-01-1970Vikings claimed Zeke Bratkowski on waivers
08-06-1970Jacque MacKinnon retired
08-25-1970Bears claimed Billy Stevens on waivers
09-01-1970traded Herb Adderley to Cowboys for Malcolm Walker and Clarence Williams
09-02-1970traded Ron Jones to Falcons for cash
09-02-1970Cardinals claimed Jim Weatherwax on waivers
09-03-1970Eagles claimed Cecil Pryor on waivers
09-03-1970Cardinals returned Jim Weatherwax
09-09-1970traded Francis Winkler to Falcons for Ken Mendenhall
09-11-1970traded Green Bay's #2 pick in the 1971 draft to 49ers for Kevin Hardy


1970 Regular Season Game Log:
Click on the date to view the game summary. Date Opponent Result Record
09/20/70 vs Detroit Lions L 0-40 0-1-0 09/27/70 vs Atlanta Falcons W 27-24 1-1-0 10/04/70 vs Minnesota Vikings W 13-10 2-1-0 10/12/70 at San Diego Chargers W 22-20 3-1-0 10/18/70 vs Los Angeles Rams L 21-31 3-2-0 10/25/70 vs Philadelphia Eagles W 30-17 4-2-0 11/01/70 at San Francisco 49ers L 10-26 4-3-0 11/09/70 vs Baltimore Colts L 10-13 4-4-0 11/15/70 vs Chicago Bears W 20-19 5-4-0 11/22/70 at Minnesota Vikings L 3-10 5-5-0 11/26/70 at Dallas Cowboys L 3-16 5-6-0 12/06/70 at Pittsburgh Steelers W 20-12 6-6-0 12/13/70 at Chicago Bears L 17-35 6-7-0 12/20/70 at Detroit Lions L 0-20 6-8-0

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