1958 Green Bay Packers Statistics
National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 1-10-1
Finishing 6th in the NFL's West Division
Coach: Ray McLean (1-10-1)
Location: Green Bay, Wisconsin
1958 Green Bay Packers RosterTeam Record: 1-10-1
Finishing 6th in the NFL's West Division
Coach: Ray McLean (1-10-1)
Location: Green Bay, Wisconsin
1958 Green Bay Packers Results
The Green Bay Packers of the National Football League ended the 1958 season with a record of 1 wins and 10 losses and 1 ties, finishing sixth in the NFL's West Division.
Green Bay managed just 193 points, worst in the league, while the leaky defense allowed 382, most in the circuit. Paul Hornung carried the ball for a team-best 310 yards for the Packers, while Don McIlhenny, Jim Taylor and Howie Ferguson each also buoyed the ground attack.
Babe Parilli threw for 1,068 yards. Max McGee paced pass catchers, snagging 37 passes for 655 yards. Billy Howton provided receiving help, too.
Bobby Dillon picked off 6 opponent throws.
Ray McLean coached the team.
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Passing:
| Player | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Babe Parilli | 157 | 68 | 43.3 | 1068 | 6.8 | 10 | 6.4 | 13 | 8.3 | 80 | 53.3 |
| Bart Starr | 157 | 78 | 49.7 | 875 | 5.6 | 3 | 1.9 | 12 | 7.6 | 55 | 41.2 |
| Joe Francis | 31 | 15 | 48.4 | 175 | 5.6 | 2 | 6.5 | 2 | 6.5 | 50 | 60.6 |
| Paul Hornung | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 |
| Howie Ferguson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 |
| Max McGee | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 |
| Totals | 348 | 161 | 46.3 | 2118 | 6.1 | 15 | 4.3 | 27 | 7.8 | 80 |
Rushing:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Hornung | 69 | 310 | 4.5 | 55 | 2 |
| Howie Ferguson | 59 | 268 | 4.5 | 29 | 1 |
| Jim Taylor | 52 | 247 | 4.8 | 25 | 1 |
| Don McIlhenny | 74 | 239 | 3.2 | 36 | 1 |
| Joe Francis | 24 | 153 | 6.4 | 20 | 1 |
| Bart Starr | 25 | 113 | 4.5 | 20 | 1 |
| Jim Shanley | 23 | 30 | 1.3 | 5 | 0 |
| Al Carmichael | 9 | 21 | 2.3 | 8 | 0 |
| Babe Parilli | 8 | 15 | 1.9 | 5 | 0 |
| Max McGee | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Al Romine | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 345 | 1405 | 4.1 | 55 | 7 |
Receiving:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max McGee | 37 | 655 | 17.7 | 80 | 7 |
| Billy Howton | 36 | 507 | 14.1 | 50 | 2 |
| Don McIlhenny | 20 | 154 | 7.7 | 55 | 1 |
| Paul Hornung | 15 | 137 | 9.1 | 39 | 0 |
| Steve Meilinger | 13 | 139 | 10.7 | 19 | 1 |
| Howie Ferguson | 12 | 121 | 10.1 | 27 | 0 |
| Joe Johnson | 10 | 176 | 17.6 | 61 | 1 |
| Gary Knafelc | 8 | 118 | 14.8 | 40 | 1 |
| Jim Taylor | 4 | 72 | 18.0 | 31 | 1 |
| Al Carmichael | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 14 | 1 |
| Jim Shanley | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 7 | 0 |
| Totals | 161 | 2118 | 13.2 | 80 | 15 |
Kicking:
Punting:
Punt Returns:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Shanley | 14 | 105 | 7.5 | 26 | 0 |
| Al Carmichael | 15 | 67 | 4.5 | 51 | 0 |
| Al Romine | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 7 | 0 |
| Don McIlhenny | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Symank | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 33 | 179 | 5.4 | 51 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Carmichael | 29 | 700 | 24.1 | 60 | 0 |
| Paul Hornung | 10 | 248 | 24.8 | 39 | 0 |
| Jim Taylor | 7 | 185 | 26.4 | 47 | 0 |
| Don McIlhenny | 7 | 146 | 20.9 | 45 | 0 |
| Dan Currie | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Carlton Massey | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Bill Forester | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jerry Kramer | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Nitschke | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Temp | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 60 | 1309 | 21.8 | 60 | 0 |
Interceptions:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Dillon | 6 | 134 | 22.3 | 46 | 1 |
| Hank Gremminger | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 14 | 0 |
| John Symank | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 |
| Ray Nitschke | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jesse Whittenton | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Romine | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 13 | 174 | 13.4 | 46 | 1 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Player | Tackle | Brup | Fum | FRec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Symank | 0 | 1 | 3 | 37 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tom Bettis | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ray Nitschke | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Paul Hornung | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Don McIlhenny | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Dave Hanner | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jim Ringo | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jesse Whittenton | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Carlton Massey | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jim Salsbury | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Billy Kinard | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jim Shanley | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Howie Ferguson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Len Ford | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nate Borden | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bill Forester | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| J.D. Kimmel | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Forrest Gregg | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Hank Bullough | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Joe Francis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Max McGee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Joe Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jim Taylor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Al Carmichael | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Babe Parilli | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bart Starr | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 26 | 28 | 56 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| Paul Hornung | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 22 | 0 | 67 | |||||||
| Max McGee | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | ||||||||
| Don McIlhenny | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||
| Jim Taylor | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||
| Billy Howton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||||
| Al Carmichael | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| Joe Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| Bobby Dillon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| Steve Meilinger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| Bart Starr | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| Gary Knafelc | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| Joe Francis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| Howie Ferguson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| Totals | 7 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 193 |
