1959 Green Bay Packers Team & Player Stats | StatMuse

Green Bay Packers

7-5-0

3rd in Western Conference

Scored 20.7 PPG (8th)

Allowed 20.5 PPG (6th)

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1959 Regular Season Team Stats

	GP	PTS	YDS	PLY	AVG	RUSH YDS	RUSH ATT	RUSH AVG	PASS YDS	PASS ATT	PASS AVG	SCK	SCKY	1DWN	RUSH 1DWN	PASS 1DWN	PEN 1DWN	PEN	PEN YDS
Team	12	248	3,739	705	5.3	1,907	421	4.5	1,963	268	7.3	16	131	212	109	87	16	49	435
Team Rank		8th	6th	10th	5th	3rd	5th	4th	9th	11th	7th	3rd	10th	4th	2nd	8th	5th	3rd	3rd
Opponent	12	246	3,552	790	4.5	1,770	430	4.1	2,030	329	6.2	31	248	215	101	102	12
Opponent Rank		6th	3rd	10th	2nd	7th	10th	7th	3rd	9th	2nd	2nd	11th	8th	9th	7th	1st
Net		+2	+187	-85	+0.8	+137	-9	+0.4	-67	-61	+1.2	-15	-117	-3	+8	-15	+4	+49	+435
Net Rank		7th	6th	10th	2nd	5th	7th	6th	7th	11th	2nd	3rd	10th	7th	5th	8th	4th	3rd	3rd

1959 Regular Season Player Stats

Passing

		GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	ATT/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	TD%	INT	INT%	LNG	SCK	SCKY	RATE
	Bart Starr	12	70	134	52.2	11.2	972	7.3	81.0	6	4.5	7	5.2	44			69.0
	Lamar McHan	12	48	108	44.4	9	805	7.5	67.1	8	7.4	9	8.3	81			60.1
	Joe Francis	12	5	18	27.8	1.5	91	5.1	7.6	0	0.0	1	5.6	24			25.0
	Paul Hornung	12	5	8	62.5	0.7	95	11.9	7.9	2	25.0	0	0.0	30			143.2

Rushing

		GP	ATT	ATT/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	LNG	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
	Paul Hornung	12	152	12.7	681	4.5	56.8	7	63	167	794
	Jim Taylor	9	120	13.3	452	3.8	50.2	6	21	129	523
	Lew Carpenter	12	60	5	322	5.4	26.8	1	55	65	369
	Don McIlhenny	12	47	3.9	231	4.9	19.3	1	46	55	326
	Bart Starr	12	16	1.3	83	5.2	6.9	0	39	16	83
	Lamar McHan	12	16	1.3	64	4.0	5.3	0	19	16	64
	Bill Butler	11	7	0.6	49	7.0	4.5	0	16	8	47
	Joe Francis	12	2	0.2	5	2.5	0.4	0	8	2	5
	Boyd Dowler	12	1	0.1	20	20.0	1.7	0	20	33	569

Receiving

		GP	REC	TRG	REC/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	LNG	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
	Boyd Dowler	12	32		2.7	549	17.2	45.8	4	35	33	569
	Max McGee	12	30		2.5	695	23.2	57.9	5	81	30	695
	Gary Knafelc	12	27		2.3	384	14.2	32.0	4	38	27	384
	Paul Hornung	12	15		1.3	113	7.5	9.4	0	19	167	794
	Jim Taylor	9	9		1	71	7.9	7.9	2	20	129	523
	Don McIlhenny	12	8		0.7	95	11.9	7.9	1	30	55	326
	Lew Carpenter	12	5		0.4	47	9.4	3.9	0	23	65	369
	A.D. Williams	12	1		0.1	11	11.0	0.9	0	11	1	11
	Bill Butler	11	1		0.1	-2	-2.0	-0.2	0	-2	8	47

Defense

		GP	TKL	AST	COMB	TFL	SCK	PDEF	INT	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
	Bill Forester	12							2	48	24	0	34
	John Symank	12							2	46	23	0	25
	Bobby Freeman	12							2	22	11	0	22
	Emlen Tunnell	12							2	20	10	0	18
	Hank Gremminger	12							1	45	45	0	45
	Dan Currie	12							1	25	25	0	25
	Jim Temp	12							1	13	13	0	13
	Bobby Dillon	12							1	7	7	0	7
	Bill Quinlan	12							1	5	5	0	5
	Tom Bettis	12							1	0	0	0	0

Scoring

		GP	RUSH	REC	RET	TOT	FGM	XPM	XP2	SFTY	PTS
	Paul Hornung	12	7	0	0	7	7	31		0	94
	Jim Taylor	9	6	2	0	8	0	0		0	48
	Max McGee	12	0	5	0	5	0	0		0	30
	Boyd Dowler	12	0	4	0	4	0	0		0	24
	Gary Knafelc	12	0	4	0	4	0	0		0	24
	Don McIlhenny	12	1	1	0	2	0	0		0	12
	Bill Butler	11	0	0	1	1	0	0		0	6
	Lew Carpenter	12	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	6
	Bill Forester	12	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	2
	Dave Hanner	12	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	2

Returns

		GP	KR	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG	RET
	Bill Butler	11	21	163	9.1	1	61	18
	John Symank	12	14	0	0.0	0	0	1
	Lew Carpenter	12	1	150	11.5	0	51	13
	Don McIlhenny	12	3	0		0		0
	Joe Francis	12	2	0		0		0
	Ray Nitschke	12	2	0		0		0

Kicking

		GP	FGM	FGA	FG%	FG 1-19	FG 20-29	FG 30-39	FG 40-49	FG 50+	XPM	XPA	XP%	PTS
	Paul Hornung	12	7	17	41.2						31	32	96.9	52

Punting

		GP	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG	BLK
	Max McGee	12	64	2,716	42.4	61	1