The Green Bay Packers emerged victorious over the Detroit Lions, 24 to 16, on October 14, 1979.

1979 Green Bay Packers

Final

DET

Lions

1-6-0

16

GB

Packers

3-4-0

24

1

0

0

2

9

10

3

7

7

4

0

7

Total

16

24

2nd quarter

DET

GB

Lions

Benny Ricardo 33-yard field goal

3

0

Lions

Walt Williams 36-yard interception return (kick failed)

9

0

Packers

David Whitehurst 1-yard run (Chester Marcol kick)

9

7

Packers

Chester Marcol 32-yard field goal

9

10

3rd quarter

DET

GB

Packers

Paul Coffman 13-yard pass from David Whitehurst (Chester Marcol kick)

9

17

Lions

Leonard Thompson 38-yard pass from Jeff Komlo (Benny Ricardo kick)

16

17

4th quarter

DET

GB

Packers

Walt Landers 55-yard pass from David Whitehurst (Chester Marcol kick)

16

24

Lions

Packers

1st Downs

13

18

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

62

62

Total Yards

247

298

Yards per play

4.0

4.8

Passing

154

109

Comp - Att

14 - 27

9 - 17

Yards per pass

5

5.5

Interceptions thrown

1

1

Sacks - Yards lost

4 - 37

3 - 23

Rushing

93

189

Rushing Attempts

31

42

Yards per rush

3.0

4.5

Penalties

9

13

Turnovers

2

2

Fumbles lost

1

1

Interceptions

1

1

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Jeff Komlo 14 27 191 7.1 1 1 71.7
Team 14 27 154 7.1 1 1 4 71.7

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Dexter Bussey 17 73 4.3 0
Bo Robinson 2 10 5.0 0
Leonard Thompson 1 7 7.0 0
Rick Kane 2 5 2.5 0
Horace King 3 0 0.0 0
Jeff Komlo 2 0 0.0 0
Larry Swider 1 0 0.0 0
Lawrence Gaines 3 -2 -0.7 0
Team 31 93 3.0 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Freddie Scott 5 63 12.6 0
Leonard Thompson 2 56 28.0 1
Gene Washington 2 34 17.0 0
Horace King 2 14 7.0 0
David Hill 1 9 9.0 0
Bo Robinson 1 9 9.0 0
Dexter Bussey 1 6 6.0 0
Team 14 191 7.1 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 6 1 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 3.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Benny Ricardo 1 1 1 4
Team 1 1 1 4

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Larry Swider 5 204 40.8
Team 5 204 40.8

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Ken Callicutt 5 53 10.6 0
Leonard Thompson 0 22 0
Team 5 75 15.0 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Ken Ellis 4 19 4.8 0
Team 4 19 4.8 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
David Whitehurst 9 17 132 7.8 2 1 93.3
Team 9 17 109 7.8 2 1 3 93.3

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Nate Simpson 19 121 6.4 0
Steve Atkins 11 29 2.6 0
Eric Torkelson 4 24 6.0 0
Walt Landers 4 12 3.0 0
David Whitehurst 4 3 0.8 1
Team 42 189 4.5 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Walt Landers 2 51 25.5 1
Eric Torkelson 3 36 12.0 0
Paul Coffman 3 34 11.3 1
Steve Atkins 1 11 11.0 0
Team 9 132 7.8 2 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 2 1 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 4.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Chester Marcol 1 2 3 6
Team 1 2 3 6

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
David Beverly 5 202 40.4
Team 5 202 40.4

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Steve Odom 3 54 18.0 0
Howard Sampson 1 14 14.0 0
Team 4 68 17.0 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Steve Odom 3 8 2.7 0
Team 3 8 2.7 0

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Team Leaders

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PASS

4,159

Love

Jordan Love

RUSH

656

Jones

Aaron Jones

REC

793

Reed

Jayden Reed

Team Rankings

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PPG

22.5

12th

OPP PPG

20.6

10th

RUSH YDS/G

112.1

15th

PASS YDS/G

247.6

14th

2023 Division Standings

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TEAM W L T PCT
Lions Lions
12 5 0 .706
Packers Packers
9 8 0 .529
Bears Bears
7 10 0 .412
Vikings Vikings
7 10 0 .412

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
9/6
GB GB
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM

Last Game

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SF 49ers

1-0-0

24

Final

21

GB Packers

1-1-0

Sat 20 Jan 2024

NFL 2023 Leaders

NFL 2023 Rankings

NFL 2023 Betting

NFL 2023 Division Standings

AFC North W L T PCT
1
Ravens Ravens
13 4 0 .765
2
Browns Browns
11 6 0 .647
AFC East W L T PCT
1
Bills Bills
11 6 0 .647
2
Dolphins Dolphins
11 6 0 .647
AFC West W L T PCT
1
Chiefs Chiefs
11 6 0 .647
2
Raiders Raiders
8 9 0 .471
AFC South W L T PCT
1
Texans Texans
10 7 0 .588
2
Jaguars Jaguars
9 8 0 .529
NFC North W L T PCT
1
Lions Lions
12 5 0 .706
2
Packers Packers
9 8 0 .529
NFC West W L T PCT
1
49ers 49ers
12 5 0 .706
2
Rams Rams
10 7 0 .588
NFC East W L T PCT
1
Cowboys Cowboys
12 5 0 .706
2
Eagles Eagles
11 6 0 .647
NFC South W L T PCT
1
Buccaneers Buccaneers
9 8 0 .529
2
Saints Saints
9 8 0 .529

NFL 2023 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
2/10
SF SF
@
KC KC
22-25
Sat
1/27
KC KC
@
BAL BAL
17-10
Sat
1/27
DET DET
@
SF SF
31-34
Sat
1/20
TB TB
@
DET DET
23-31
Sat
1/20
KC KC
@
BUF BUF
27-24

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
9/6
GB GB
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM