1974 Green Bay Packers: 6-8-0
Previous Season Next SeasonHome record: 4-3-0 (122 points scored, 104 allowed) Road record: 2-5-0 (88 points scored, 102 allowed) Head Coach: Dan Devine 210 points scored (21st of 26 teams), 206 points allowed (5th) NFL Averages: 18.2 points/game (254.5 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: 187 385 2,036 (17) 5.06 5 21 482 1,571 (19) 3.3 10 3,607 (21) 37 Defense: 188 383 2,000 ( 7) 4.87 10 23 465 1,641 ( 8) 3.5 10 3,641 ( 6) 35
Team roster (starters in bold): # Player Pos GP Hgt Wgt Age Exp College 10 Jack Concannon QB 14 6'3 200 31 9 Boston College 12 John Hadl QB 8 6'2 214 34 13 Kansas 13 Chester Marcol K 14 6'0 190 25 3 Hillsdale 17 Jerry Tagge QB 7 6'2 215 24 3 Nebraska 18 Randy Walker P 14 5'10 177 23 R Northwestern State-Louisiana 21 Charlie Hall DB 14 6'1 190 26 4 Pittsburgh 22 Jon Staggers WR 14 5'10 180 25 5 Missouri 23 Charlie Leigh RB 11 5'11 206 29 6 None 25 Les Goodman RB 13 5'11 206 24 2 Yankton 26 Eric Torkelson RB 14 6'2 194 22 R Connecticut 28 Willie Buchanon DB 14 6'0 190 23 3 San Diego State 29 Al Matthews DB 14 5'11 190 26 5 Texas A&I 30 Larry Krause RB 14 6'0 208 26 4 St. Norbert's 33 Barty Smith RB 8 6'4 240 22 R Richmond 36 MacArthur Lane RB 14 6'0 220 32 7 Utah State 39 Jim Hill DB 14 6'2 195 28 6 Texas A&I 40 Pete Van Valkenberg RB 5 6'2 205 24 2 Brigham Young 42 John Brockington RB 14 6'1 225 26 4 Ohio State 43 Dave Mason DB 12 6'0 195 24 2 Nebraska 45 Perry Smith DB 12 6'1 195 23 2 Colorado State 48 Ken Ellis DB 14 5'10 195 27 5 Southern 49 Bob Wicks WR 1 6'3 205 24 2 Utah State 50 Jim Carter LB 14 6'3 245 26 5 Minnesota 51 Larry Hefner LB 14 6'2 230 25 3 Clemson 52 John Schmitt C 14 6'4 250 31 11 Hofstra 53 Fred Carr LB 14 6'5 240 28 7 Texas-El Paso 54 Larry McCarren C 14 6'3 248 22 2 Illinois 55 Noel Jenke LB 8 6'1 225 27 4 Minnesota 56 Ted Hendricks LB 14 6'7 220 26 6 Miami 57 Ron Acks LB 13 6'2 225 30 5 Illinois 58 Mark Cooney LB 13 6'4 230 23 R Colorado 61 Bruce Van Dyke OG 1 6'2 255 30 9 Missouri 62 Bill Lueck OG 9 6'3 250 28 7 Arizona 65 Keith Wortman OG 12 6'2 250 24 3 Nebraska 67 Mal Snider OT 14 6'4 250 27 6 Stanford 68 Gale Gillingham OG 14 6'3 265 30 9 Minnesota 70 Lee Nystrom OT 13 6'5 260 23 R Macalester 71 Michael Basinger DT 1 6'3 258 22 R California-Riverside 71 Mike Fanucci DE 13 6'4 242 25 3 Arizona State 72 Dick Himes OT 13 6'4 260 28 7 Ohio State 73 Steve Okoniewski DT 14 6'3 252 25 3 Montana 74 Aaron Brown DE 2 6'5 270 30 8 Minnesota 75 Dave Pureifory DE 13 6'1 255 25 3 Eastern Michigan 76 Mike McCoy DT 14 6'5 275 26 5 Notre Dame 78 Carl Wafer DE 2 6'3 250 23 R Tennessee State 79 Harry Schuh OT 14 6'2 260 32 10 Memphis 80 Barry Smith WR 14 6'1 190 23 2 Florida State 81 Rich McGeorge TE 14 6'4 230 26 5 Elon 83 Clarence Williams DE 14 6'5 255 28 5 Prairie View A&M 84 Steve Odom WR 14 5'8 165 22 R Utah 85 Ken Payne WR 12 6'1 185 24 R Langston 86 Mike Donohoe TE 14 6'3 230 29 5 San Francisco 87 Alden Roche DE 14 6'4 255 29 5 Southern
Per Per Passing Att Cmp Pct Yards Att Cmp TD TD% Int Int% Sack Loss Rating John Hadl 184 89 48.4 1,072 5.83 12.0 3 1.6 8 4.3 9 70 54.0 Jerry Tagge 146 70 47.9 709 4.86 10.1 1 0.7 10 6.8 5 35 36.0 Jack Concannon 54 28 51.9 381 7.06 13.6 1 1.9 3 5.6 3 21 57.7 MacArthur Lane 1 0 0.0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 39.6
Receiving Rec Yards Avg TD John Brockington 43 314 7.3 0 MacArthur Lane 34 315 9.3 3 Jon Staggers 32 450 14.1 0 Rich McGeorge 30 440 14.7 0 Barry Smith 20 294 14.7 1 Steve Odom 15 249 16.6 1 Ken Payne 5 63 12.6 0 Les Goodman 5 19 3.8 0 Eric Torkelson 2 10 5.0 0 Mike Donohoe 1 8 8.0 0 | Rushing Att Yards Avg TD John Brockington 266 883 3.3 5 MacArthur Lane 137 362 2.6 3 Les Goodman 20 101 5.0 0 Steve Odom 6 66 11.0 1 Eric Torkelson 13 60 4.6 0 Jerry Tagge 18 58 3.2 0 Barty Smith 9 19 2.1 0 Randy Walker 1 18 18.0 0 Jack Concannon 3 7 2.3 1 Charlie Leigh 1 0 0.0 0 John Hadl 8 -3 -0.4 0 |
Kickoff Returns Att Yards Avg TD Steve Odom 31 713 23.0 0 Charlie Leigh 9 201 22.3 0 Les Goodman 4 49 12.2 0 Steve Okoniewski 2 11 5.5 0 Pete Van Valkenberg 1 22 22.0 0 Eric Torkelson 1 20 20.0 0 Larry Krause 1 6 6.0 0 | Punt Returns Att Yards Avg FC TD Jon Staggers 22 222 10.1 6 1 Steve Odom 15 191 12.7 2 1 Ken Ellis 3 3 1.0 0 0 Larry Hefner 1 0 0.0 0 0 Eric Torkelson 1 0 0.0 0 0 |
1974 Draft: NFL Rnd Ovr Pos Player Games College 1 12 RB Barty Smith 67 Richmond 5 116 WR Steve Odom 81 Utah 6 134 RB Don Woods 85 New Mexico [pick acquired from CHI] 6 142 WR Ken Payne 60 Langston (Ok.) 7 168 OT Bart Purvis Maryland 8 194 LB Monte Doris USC 8 200 DB Ned Guillet Boston College [pick acquired from ATL via NO] 9 220 OG Harold Holton Texas-El Paso 10 246 DT Doug Troszak Michigan 11 272 RB Eric Torkelson 93 Connecticut 12 298 P Randy Walker 14 N.W. Louisiana 13 324 LB Emanuel Armstrong San Jose State 14 350 DT Andrew Neloms Kentucky State 15 376 OT Dave Wannstedt Pittsburgh 16 402 LB Mark Cooney 13 Colorado 17 428 WR Randy Woodfield Portland State
Traded draft picks: #2 to MIA (Andre Tillman), #3 to MIN via SD (Steve Craig), #4 to SF (Sammy Johnson)
Transactions:
| 01-1974 | traded Scott Hunter to Bills for Steve Okoniewski and Pete Van Valkenburg |
| 01-29-1974 | traded Dick Gordon to Patriots for John Mosier |
| 07-20-1974 | traded Green Bay's #5 pick in the 1975 draft to Cowboys for Jack Concannon |
| 08-13-1974 | traded Tom MacLeod and Green Bay's #8 pick in the 1975 draft to Colts for Ted Hendricks and Baltimore's #2 pick in the 1975 draft |
| 08-28-1974 | traded Green Bay's #6 pick in the 1975 draft to Rams for Harry Schuh |
| 09-03-1974 | traded a draft pick to Jets for John Schmitt |
| 09-04-1974 | traded a #10 pick in the 1975 draft to Patriots for Dave Mason |
| 09-05-1974 | traded Bob Brown to Chargers for San Diego's #3 pick in the 1975 draft |
| 09-09-1974 | traded Jim Del Gaizo to Giants for the Giants' #3 pick in the 1976 draft |
| 09-09-1974 | traded the Giants' #3 pick in the 1976 draft to Chiefs for Dean Carlson |
| 09-10-1974 | placed Ken Bowman on injured reserve |
| 09-10-1974 | placed Monte Doris on injured reserve |
| 09-10-1974 | placed Ron Widby on injured reserve |
| 09-10-1974 | placed Tyrone Byrd on injured reserve |
| 09-10-1974 | traded Green Bay's #3 pick in the 1976 draft to Steelers for Bruce Van Dyke |
| 09-17-1974 | Chargers claimed Don Woods on waivers |
| 10-22-1974 | traded Green Bay's #1 and #3 picks and Baltimore's #2 pick in the 1975 draft, and Green Bay's #1 and #2 picks in the 1976 draft to Rams for John Hadl |
| 10-29-1974 | Bears claimed Pete Van Valkenburg on waivers |
1974 Regular Season Game Log: Click on the date to view the game summary. Date Opponent Result Record 09/15/74 vs Minnesota Vikings L 17-32 0-1-0 09/22/74 at Baltimore Colts W 20-13 1-1-0 09/29/74 vs Detroit Lions W 21-19 2-1-0 10/06/74 vs Buffalo Bills L 7-27 2-2-0 10/13/74 vs Los Angeles Rams W 17-6 3-2-0 10/21/74 at Chicago Bears L 9-10 3-3-0 10/27/74 at Detroit Lions L 17-19 3-4-0 11/03/74 vs Washington Redskins L 6-17 3-5-0 11/10/74 vs Chicago Bears W 20-3 4-5-0 11/17/74 at Minnesota Vikings W 19-7 5-5-0 11/24/74 vs San Diego Chargers W 34-0 6-5-0 12/01/74 at Philadelphia Eagles L 14-36 6-6-0 12/08/74 at San Francisco 49ers L 6-7 6-7-0 12/15/74 at Atlanta Falcons L 3-10 6-8-0