1953 Green Bay Packers Roster

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 2-9-1
Finishing 6th in the NFL's West Division
Coach: Gene Ronzani (2-7-1)
Coach: Hugh Devore (0-2)
Coach: Ray McLean (0-2)
Location: Green Bay, Wisconsin

1953 Green Bay Packers Statistics
1953 Green Bay Packers Results

The Green Bay Packers of the National Football League ended the 1953 season with a record of 2 wins and 9 losses and 1 ties, finishing sixth in the NFL's West Division.

The Packers scored 200 points, but the shaky defensive squad conceded 338. Breezy Reid carried the ball for a team-best 492 yards for Green Bay.

Tobin Rote passed for 1,005 yards. Billy Howton paced the receiving corps, snagging 25 passes for 463 yards. Bob Mann contributed to the receiving game as well.

Bobby Dillon picked off 9 opponent throws.

Gene Ronzani, Hugh Devore and Ray McLean coached the team.

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#	Player	Pos.	Birth Date	Height	Weight	College	Hometown	GP	GS
72	Dick Afflis	LT	June 27, 1929	6'0"	251	Purdue	Lafayette, IN USA	12	0
40	Bennie Aldridge	DB-HB	October 24, 1926	6'0"	195	Oklahoma St.	Velma, OK USA	8	0
20	Byron Bailey	HB	October 12, 1930	5'10"	192	Washington St.	Omaha, NE USA	10	0
43	Don Barton	HB	May 29, 1930	5'11"	175	Texas	Cisco, TX USA	5	0
22	J.R. Boone	E-HB	July 28, 1925	5'8"	162	Tulsa	Clinton, OK USA	8	0
62	Buddy Brown	LG	October 19, 1926	6'1"	220	Arkansas	Wynne, AR USA	11	0
42	Al Carmichael	KR	November 10, 1928	6'1"	200	USC	Boston, MA USA	12	0
73	Gus Cifelli	RT	February 3, 1926	6'4"	244	Nevada-Reno	Philadelphia, PA USA	12	0
31	Fred Cone	K	June 21, 1926	5'11"	199	Clemson	Pine Apple, AL USA	12	0
27	Larry Coutre	HB	April 11, 1928	5'10"	175	Notre Dame	Chicago, IL USA	7	0
26	Gib Dawson	HB	August 27, 1930	5'11"	190	Texas	Bisbee, AZ USA	7	0
44	Bobby Dillon	RS	February 23, 1930	6'1"	180	Texas	Temple, TX USA	10	0
80	Carl Elliott	DE-E	November 12, 1927	6'4"	230	Virginia	Laurel, DE USA	12	0
37	Howie Ferguson	FB	August 5, 1930	6'2"	218	none	New Iberia, LA USA	11	0
69	Bill Forester	MG	August 9, 1932	6'3"	237	SMU	Dallas, TX USA	12	0
8	Bob Forte	LLB	July 15, 1922	6'0"	199	Arkansas	Lake Village, AR USA	11	0
77	Dave Hanner	RDT	May 22, 1930	6'2"	257	Arkansas	Parkin, AR USA	12	0
88	George Hays	RDE	August 29, 1924	6'2"	211	St. Bonaventure	Glassport, PA USA	9	0
86	Billy Howton	RE	July 5, 1930	6'2"	191	Rice	Littlefield, TX USA	8	0
41	Marvin Johnson	LS	April 13, 1927	5'11"	183	San Jose St.	San Francisco, CA USA	7	0
67	Dick Logan	RG	May 4, 1930	6'2"	228	Ohio St.	Mansfield, OH USA	12	0
48	Ace Loomis	LDH	June 12, 1928	6'1"	190	Wisc-LaCrosse	Dubuque, IA USA	10	0
87	Bob Mann	LE	April 8, 1924	5'11"	172	Michigan	New Bern, NC USA	10	0
83	John Martinkovic	LDE	February 4, 1927	6'3"	241	Xavier (OH)	Hamilton, OH USA	12	0
22	Johnny Papit	HB	July 25, 1928	6'0"	190	Virginia	Philadelphia, PA USA	4	0
15	Babe Parilli	QB	May 7, 1930	6'1"	196	Kentucky	Rochester, PA USA	12	5
24	Breezy Reid	LH	September 14, 1927	5'10"	187	Georgia	Bridgeton, NJ USA	12	0
51	Jim Ringo	C	November 21, 1931	6'1"	232	Syracuse	Orange, NJ USA	5	0
18	Tobin Rote	QB	January 18, 1928	6'3"	211	Rice	San Antonio, TX USA	12	7
75	Howie Ruetz	DT	August 18, 1927	6'3"	255	Loras	Racine, WI USA	5	0
81	Clive Rush	P	February 14, 1931	6'2"	197	Miami (OH)	De Graff, OH USA	11	0
61	Steve Ruzich	G-LB-T-DT	December 24, 1927	6'2"	228	Ohio St.	Cleveland, OH USA	12	0
23	Dan Sandifer	DB-HB	March 1, 1927	6'1"	190	LSU	Shreveport, LA USA	1	0
53	Dave Stephenson	C	October 22, 1925	6'2"	232	Tennessee	Clendenin, WV USA	12	0
68	Len Szafaryn	T-G-LB-DT	January 19, 1928	6'2"	226	North Carolina	Ambridge, PA USA	7	0
66	Deral Teteak	LB-G	December 11, 1929	5'10"	210	Wisconsin	Oconto, WI USA	7	0
58	Clayton Tonnemaker	RLB	June 8, 1928	6'2"	237	Minnesota	Ogilvie, MN USA	12	0
47	Val Walker	RDH	January 7, 1930	6'1"	179	SMU	Tahoka, TX USA	12	0
70	Dick Wildung	LDT	August 16, 1921	6'0"	221	Minnesota	Anoka, MN USA	12	0
74	Roger Zatkoff	LB-DE	March 25, 1931	6'2"	216	Michigan	Hamtramck, MI USA	12	0