Week 1
Final
DET
GB1Q
0 - 7
J. Taylor 1-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
1Q
7 - 7
N. Pietrosante 1-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
2Q
14 - 7
N. Pietrosante 15-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
2Q
14 - 10
P. Hornung 15-yard field goal.
FG Made
4Q
14 - 13
P. Hornung 26-yard field goal.
FG Made
4Q
17 - 13
J. Martin 44-yard field goal.
FG Made
Top Performers
Pass Yds
173
Starr
GB
Rush Yds
85
Taylor
GB
Rec Yds
127
McGee
GB
Scrim TD
2
Pietrosante
DET
Matchup
Pass Rush Rec
1961 Western Conference
Packers
Lions
Bears
Colts
49ers
Rams
VikingsGame Summary
The Green Bay Packers couldn't pull it off against the Detroit Lions, 17 to 13, on September 17, 1961.
Game Info
September 16, 1961
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Morrall #14 | 11/23 | 145 | 6.3 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 50.1 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Starr #15 | 14/26 | 173 | 6.7 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | 42.6 |
P. Hornung #5 | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 39.6 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Pietrosante #33 | 16 | 56 | 3.5 | 2 | 0 |
D. Lewis #45 | 12 | 25 | 2.1 | 0 | 0 |
H. Cassady #40 | 5 | 25 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 |
Y. Lary #28 | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 0 |
E. Morrall #14 | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 |
J. Olszewski #33,36 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Taylor #31 | 15 | 85 | 5.7 | 1 | 0 |
P. Hornung #5 | 7 | 24 | 3.4 | 0 | 0 |
T. Moore #25 | 4 | 15 | 3.8 | 0 | 0 |
B. Starr #15 | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Cogdill #89 | 0/0 | 65 | 21.7 | 0 | 0 |
N. Pietrosante #33 | 0/0 | 49 | 12.3 | 0 | 0 |
T. Barr #41 | 0/0 | 31 | 7.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. McGee #85 | 0/0 | 127 | 18.1 | 0 | 0 |
J. Taylor #31 | 0/0 | 18 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
P. Hornung #5 | 0/0 | 17 | 5.7 | 0 | 0 |
G. Knafelc #84 | 0/0 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Train Lane #81 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Symank #27 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Martin #47 | 1/2 | 2/2 | 5 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Hornung #5 | 2/3 | 1/1 | 7 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Y. Lary #28 | 4 | 180 | 45.0 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Dowler #86 | 3 | 132 | 44.0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Steffen #41 | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Moore #25 | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 0 | 0 |
E. Pitts #22 | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
H. Cassady #40 | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Wood #24 | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Morrall #14 | 11/23 | 145 | 6.3 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 50.1 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Pietrosante #33 | 16 | 56 | 3.5 | 2 | 0 |
D. Lewis #45 | 12 | 25 | 2.1 | 0 | 0 |
H. Cassady #40 | 5 | 25 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 |
Y. Lary #28 | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 0 |
E. Morrall #14 | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 |
J. Olszewski #33,36 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Cogdill #89 | 0/0 | 65 | 21.7 | 0 | 0 |
N. Pietrosante #33 | 0/0 | 49 | 12.3 | 0 | 0 |
T. Barr #41 | 0/0 | 31 | 7.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Train Lane #81 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Martin #47 | 1/2 | 2/2 | 5 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Y. Lary #28 | 4 | 180 | 45.0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Steffen #41 | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
H. Cassady #40 | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Starr #15 | 14/26 | 173 | 6.7 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | 42.6 |
P. Hornung #5 | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 39.6 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Taylor #31 | 15 | 85 | 5.7 | 1 | 0 |
P. Hornung #5 | 7 | 24 | 3.4 | 0 | 0 |
T. Moore #25 | 4 | 15 | 3.8 | 0 | 0 |
B. Starr #15 | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. McGee #85 | 0/0 | 127 | 18.1 | 0 | 0 |
J. Taylor #31 | 0/0 | 18 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
P. Hornung #5 | 0/0 | 17 | 5.7 | 0 | 0 |
G. Knafelc #84 | 0/0 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Symank #27 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Hornung #5 | 2/3 | 1/1 | 7 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Dowler #86 | 3 | 132 | 44.0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Moore #25 | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 0 | 0 |
E. Pitts #22 | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Wood #24 | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 |
266
Total Yds
294
138
Pass Yds
162
128
Rush Yds
132
62
Total Plays
56
4.3
Yards Per Play
5.3
5.8
Yards Per Pass
5.8
3.4
Yards Per Rush
4.7
15
1st Downs
17
4
Punts
3
1
Turnovers
2
1
Interceptions Thrown
2
0
Fumbles Lost
0
5
Penalties
2
45
Penalty Yards
29
1
Sacks
1
11
Sack Yards
7
0
D/ST TD
0