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.

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

Tobin Rote threw for 1,977 yards. Billy Howton snagged 44 passes for 697 yards. Gary Knafelc provided receiving help, 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 USA121
20Billy BookoutRDHJanuary 1, 19325'11"180OklahomaChoice, TX USA1212
87Nate BordenRDE-LDESeptember 22, 19326'0"234IndianaDetroit, MI USA124
15Charlie BrackinsQBJanuary 12, 19326'2"202Prairie ViewDallas, TX USA70
62Buddy BrownRGOctober 19, 19266'1"220ArkansasWynne, AR USA1212
67Hank BulloughLOG-ROGJanuary 24, 19346'0"230Michigan St.Scranton, PA USA120
23Jim CapuzziDBMarch 12, 19326'0"190MarquetteNiles, OH USA20
48Al CarmichaelROHNovember 10, 19286'1"200USCBoston, MA USA105
33Bob ClemensFBAugust 3, 19336'2"200GeorgiaScottsboro, AL USA20
31Fred ConeKJune 21, 19265'11"199ClemsonPine Apple, AL USA121
78Tom DahmsRTApril 19, 19276'5"242San Diego St.San Diego, CA USA1212
80Dick DeschainePApril 28, 19326'0"206noneMenomonie, MI USA120
44Bobby DillonRSFebruary 23, 19306'1"180TexasTemple, TX USA1212
37Howie FergusonFBAugust 5, 19306'2"218noneNew Iberia, LA USA1211
69Bill ForesterMGAugust 9, 19326'3"237SMUDallas, TX USA1212
77Dave HannerRDTMay 22, 19306'2"257ArkansasParkin, AR USA1212
15Paul HeldQBOctober 20, 19286'2"195San Jose St.El Segundo, CA USA20
72Jerry HelluinLDTAugust 8, 19296'2"272TulaneHouma, LA USA125
86Billy HowtonREJuly 5, 19306'2"191RiceLittlefield, TX USA1212
85Jim JenningsRDENovember 14, 19336'3"195MissouriCrystal City, MO USA40
40Joe JohnsonROH-LOE-LONovember 3, 19296'0"185Boston Col.New Haven, CT USA122
84Gary KnafelcLEJanuary 2, 19326'4"217ColoradoPueblo, CO USA1212
71Bill LuckyLDTAugust 24, 19316'3"250BaylorTemple, TX USA127
83John MartinkovicLDEFebruary 4, 19276'3"241Xavier (OH)Hamilton, OH USA1212
41Doyle NixLDHMay 30, 19336'1"191SMUTexarkana, TX USA1211
81Pat O'DonahueRDEOctober 7, 19306'1"215WisconsinEau Claire, WI USA128
24Breezy ReidLHSeptember 14, 19275'10"187GeorgiaBridgeton, NJ USA1212
51Jim RingoCNovember 21, 19316'1"232SyracuseOrange, NJ USA1212
23Al RomineDBMarch 10, 19326'2"191FloridaFlorence, AL USA40
18Tobin RoteQBJanuary 18, 19286'3"211RiceSan Antonio, TX USA1212
28Clarence SelfDBOctober 10, 19255'8"181WisconsinBirmingham, AL USA20
63Joe SkibinskiLGDecember 23, 19285'11"245PurdueChicago, IL USA1212
61Jack SpinksROG-LOTAugust 15, 19306'0"236Alcorn St.Tooomsuba, MS USA60
53Dave StephensonCOctober 22, 19256'2"232TennesseeClendenin, WV USA20
27Veryl SwitzerKRAugust 6, 19325'11"190Kansas St.Nicodemus, KS USA126
68Len SzafarynLTJanuary 19, 19286'2"226North CarolinaAmbridge, PA USA1212
66Deral TeteakRLBDecember 11, 19295'10"210WisconsinOconto, WI USA1211
53George TimberlakeLB-CNovember 3, 19326'1"220USCLong Beach, CA USA60
47Val WalkerLSJanuary 7, 19306'1"179SMUTahoka, TX USA1212
74Roger ZatkoffRLBMarch 25, 19316'2"216MichiganHamtramck, MI USA1212