Team: | Green Bay Packers |
Year: | 1955 |
Record: | 6–6 |
Division Place: | 3rd NFL Western |
General Manager: | Verne Lewellen |
Coach: | Lisle Blackbourn |
Playoffs: | Did not qualify |
Shortnavlink: | Packers seasons |
The 1955 Green Bay Packers season was their 37th season overall and their 35th season in the National Football League. The team finished with a 6–6 record under second-year head coach Lisle Blackbourn, earning them a third-place finish in the Western Conference.
See main article: article and 1955 NFL draft.
Round | Pick | Player | Position | School/club team | |
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1 | 5 | Tom Bettis | Linebacker | Purdue | |
2 | 17 | Jim Temp | Defensive end | Wisconsin | |
3 | 29 | Buddy Leake | Back | Oklahoma | |
5 | 53 | Hank Bullough | Guard | Michigan State | |
6 | 65 | Norm Amundsen | Guard | Wisconsin | |
7 | 77 | Bob Clemens | Fullback | Georgia | |
8 | 89 | Johnny Crouch | End | TCU | |
9 | 101 | Ed Culpepper | Tackle | Alabama | |
10 | 113 | George Rogers | Tackle | Auburn | |
11 | 125 | Ron Clark | Back | Nebraska | |
12 | 137 | Art Walker | Tackle | Michigan | |
13 | 149 | Ed Adams | Back | South Carolina | |
14 | 161 | Fred Baer | Fullback | Michigan | |
15 | 173 | George Machoukas | Center | Toledo | |
16 | 185 | Charlie Brackins | Quarterback | Prairie View A&M | |
17 | 197 | Lynn Beightol | Back | Maryland | |
18 | 209 | Doyle Nix | Defensive back | SMU | |
19 | 221 | Bob Carter | Tackle | Grambling | |
20 | 233 | Carl Bolt | Back | Southern Miss | |
20 | 236 | Bob Antkowiak | End | Bucknell | |
21 | 245 | Lavell Isbell | Tackle | Houston | |
22 | 257 | Bill Brunner | Back | Arkansas Tech | |
23 | 269 | Elton Shaw | Tackle | LSU | |
24 | 281 | Charley Bryant | Guard | Nebraska | |
25 | 293 | Nate Borden | Defensive end | Indiana | |
26 | 305 | Jim Jennings | End | Missouri | |
27 | 317 | Bob Peringer | End | Washington State | |
28 | 329 | Jack Spears | Tackle | Chattanooga | |
29 | 341 | Sam Pino | Back | Boston University | |
30 | 352 | Bob Saia | Back | Tulane |
Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Venue | Attendance | Recap | |
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1 | September 25 | Detroit Lions | W 20–17 | 1–0 | City Stadium | 22,217 | Recap | |
2 | October 2 | at Chicago Bears | L 31–52 | 1–1 | Wrigley Field | 48,890 | Recap | |
3 | Baltimore Colts | L 20–24 | 1–2 | Milwaukee County Stadium | 40,199 | Recap | ||
4 | October 16 | Los Angeles Rams | W 30–28 | 2–2 | Milwaukee County Stadium | 26,960 | Recap | |
5 | October 23 | at Cleveland Browns | L 10–41 | 2–3 | Cleveland Stadium | 51,482 | Recap | |
6 | at Baltimore Colts | L 10–14 | 2–4 | Memorial Stadium | 34,411 | Recap | ||
7 | November 6 | Chicago Bears | W 24–3 | 3-4 | City Stadium | 24,662 | Recap | |
8 | November 13 | Chicago Cardinals | W 31–14 | 4–4 | City Stadium | 20,104 | Recap | |
9 | November 20 | San Francisco 49ers | W 27–21 | 5–4 | Milwaukee County Stadium | 19,099 | Recap | |
10 | November 24 | at Detroit Lions | L 10–24 | 5–5 | Briggs Stadium | 51,685 | Recap | |
11 | December 4 | at San Francisco 49ers | W 28–7 | 6–5 | Kezar Stadium | 32,897 | Recap | |
12 | December 11 | at Los Angeles Rams | L 17–31 | 6–6 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum | 90,535 | Recap | |
Note: Intra-conference opponents are in bold text. |