1955 Green Bay Packers Roster

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 6-6
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's West Division
Coach: Lisle Blackbourn (6-6)
Location: Green Bay, Wisconsin
1955 Green Bay Packers Statistics
1955 Green Bay Packers Results

The Green Bay Packers of the National Football League ended the 1955 season with a record of 6 wins and 6 losses, finishing third in the NFL's West Division.

The Packers netted 258 points, but the defensive unit yielded 276. Howie Ferguson carried the ball for a team-best 859 yards for Green Bay.

Tobin Rote threw for 1,977 yards. Billy Howton snagged 44 passes for 697 yards. Gary Knafelc contributed to the receiving game, too.

The larcenous defense pounced on 49 turnovers, best in the league. Bobby Dillon picked off 9 opponent throws.

Lisle Blackbourn coached the team.

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# Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown GP GS
58Tom BettisLLBMarch 17, 19336'2"228PurdueChicago, IL USA120
20Billy BookoutRDHJanuary 1, 19325'11"180OklahomaChoice, TX USA120
87Nate BordenDESeptember 22, 19326'0"234IndianaDetroit, MI USA120
15Charlie BrackinsQBJanuary 12, 19326'2"202Prairie ViewDallas, TX USA70
62Buddy BrownRGOctober 19, 19266'1"220ArkansasWynne, AR USA1212
67Hank BulloughG-LBJanuary 24, 19346'0"230Michigan St.Scranton, PA USA120
23Jim CapuzziDB-QBMarch 12, 19326'0"190MarquetteNiles, OH USA20
48Al CarmichaelHBNovember 10, 19286'1"200USCBoston, MA USA100
33Bob ClemensFBAugust 3, 19336'2"200GeorgiaScottsboro, AL USA20
31Fred ConeKJune 21, 19265'11"199ClemsonPine Apple, AL USA120
78Tom DahmsRTApril 19, 19276'5"242San Diego St.San Diego, CA USA120
80Dick DeschainePApril 28, 19326'0"206noneMenomonie, MI USA120
44Bobby DillonRSFebruary 23, 19306'1"180TexasTemple, TX USA120
37Howie FergusonFBAugust 5, 19306'2"218noneNew Iberia, LA USA120
69Bill ForesterMGAugust 9, 19326'3"237SMUDallas, TX USA120
77Dave HannerRDTMay 22, 19306'2"257ArkansasParkin, AR USA120
15Paul HeldQBOctober 20, 19286'2"195San Jose St.El Segundo, CA USA20
72Jerry HelluinLDTAugust 8, 19296'2"272TulaneHouma, LA USA120
86Billy HowtonREJuly 5, 19306'2"191RiceLittlefield, TX USA120
85Jim JenningsDE-ENovember 14, 19336'3"195MissouriCrystal City, MO USA40
40Joe JohnsonHB-ENovember 3, 19296'0"185Boston Col.New Haven, CT USA120
84Gary KnafelcLEJanuary 2, 19326'4"217ColoradoPueblo, CO USA120
71Bill LuckyDTAugust 24, 19316'3"250BaylorTemple, TX USA120
83John MartinkovicLDEFebruary 4, 19276'3"241Xavier (OH)Hamilton, OH USA120
41Doyle NixLDHMay 30, 19336'1"191SMUTexarkana, TX USA120
81Pat O'DonahueRDEOctober 7, 19306'1"215WisconsinEau Claire, WI USA120
24Breezy ReidLHSeptember 14, 19275'10"187GeorgiaBridgeton, NJ USA120
51Jim RingoCNovember 21, 19316'1"232SyracuseOrange, NJ USA1212
23Al RomineDB-HBMarch 10, 19326'2"191FloridaFlorence, AL USA40
18Tobin RoteQBJanuary 18, 19286'3"211RiceSan Antonio, TX USA1212
28Clarence SelfDB-HBOctober 10, 19255'8"181WisconsinBirmingham, AL USA20
63Joe SkibinskiLGDecember 23, 19285'11"245PurdueChicago, IL USA120
61Jack SpinksT-G-FB-DTAugust 15, 19306'0"236Alcorn St.Tooomsuba, MS USA60
53Dave StephensonG-C-DGOctober 22, 19256'2"232TennesseeClendenin, WV USA20
27Veryl SwitzerKRAugust 6, 19325'11"190Kansas St.Nicodemus, KS USA120
68Len SzafarynLTJanuary 19, 19286'2"226North CarolinaAmbridge, PA USA1212
66Deral TeteakRLBDecember 11, 19295'10"210WisconsinOconto, WI USA120
53George TimberlakeLB-GNovember 3, 19326'1"220USCLong Beach, CA USA60
47Val WalkerLSJanuary 7, 19306'1"179SMUTahoka, TX USA120
74Roger ZatkoffLB-DEMarch 25, 19316'2"216MichiganHamtramck, MI USA120