1942 Green Bay Packers season

1942 Green Bay Packers season
Head coach	Curly Lambeau
Home field	City Stadium Wisconsin State Fair Park
Results
Record	8–2–1
Division place	2nd NFL Western
Playoff finish	did not qualify

The 1942 Green Bay Packers season was their 23rd season in the National Football League. The club posted an 8–2–1 record under coach Curly Lambeau, earning a second-place finish in the Western Conference.

Offseason

NFL Draft

Main article: 1942 NFL Draft

Round	Pick	Player	Position	School/Club Team
1	9	Urban Odson	Tackle	Minnesota
3	24	Ray Frankowski	Guard	Washington
5	39	Bill Green	Back	Iowa
6	49	Joe Krivonak	Guard	South Carolina
7	59	Preston Johnston	Back	SMU
8	69	Joe Rogers	End	Michigan
9	79	Noah Langdale	Tackle	Alabama
10	89	Gene Flick	Center	Minnesota
11	99	Tom Farris	Back	Wisconsin
12	109	Jimmy Richardson	Back	Marquette
13	119	Bruce Smith	Halfback	Minnesota
14	129	Bill Applegate	Guard	South Carolina
15	139	Jim Trimble	Tackle	Indiana
16	149	Tom Kinkade	Back	Ohio State
17	159	Fred Preston	End	Nebraska
18	169	Robert Ingalls	Center	Michigan
19	179	George Benson	Back	Northwestern
20	189	Horace Young	Back	SMU
21	194	Henry Woronicz	End	Boston College
22	199	Woody Adams	Tackle	TCU

Regular season

Schedule

Week	Date	Opponent	Result
1	September 27, 1942	Chicago Bears	L 44–28
2	October 4, 1942	at Chicago Cardinals	W 17–13
3	October 11, 1942	Detroit Lions	W 38–7
4	October 18, 1942	Cleveland Rams	W 45–28
5	October 25, 1942	at Detroit Lions	W 28–7
6	November 1, 1942	Chicago Cardinals	W 55–24
7	November 8, 1942	at Cleveland Rams	W 30–12
8	November 15, 1942	at Chicago Bears	L 38–7
9	November 22, 1942	at New York Giants	T 21–21
10	November 29, 1942	at Philadelphia Eagles	W 7–0
11	December 6, 1942	Pittsburgh Steelers	W 24–21

Standings

NFL Western Division
	W	L	T	PCT	DIV	PF	PA	STK
Chicago Bears	11	0	0	1.000	8–0	376	84	W11
Green Bay Packers	8	2	1	.800	6–2	300	215	W2
Cleveland Rams	5	6	0	.455	3–5	150	207	L1
Chicago Cardinals	3	8	0	.273	3–5	98	209	L6
Detroit Lions	0	11	0	.000	0–8	38	263	L11

Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.

Roster

Green Bay Packers roster

Quarterbacks

Running Backs

Wide Receivers

Offensive Linemen

Defensive Linemen

Earl Ohlgren

Defensive Backs

Bob Kahler

Special Teams

Don Hutson

Practice Squad

Rookies in italics

Awards and records

Don Hutson, NFL Receiving Leader, 58 Receptions
Cecil Isbell, NFL Leader, Passing Yards (2,021)

References

Sportsencyclopedia.com

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Bold indicates NFL Championship or Super Bowl victory Italics indicates NFL Championship or Super Bowl appearance

Green Bay Packers

Founded in 1919 Based and headquartered in Green Bay, Wisconsin

Franchise	Franchise Team history Green Bay Packers, Inc. Board of Directors

Records	Seasons Coaches Players A–D E–K L–R S–Z Starting quarterbacks Pro Football Hall of Famers Retired numbers First-round draft picks Records Pro Bowlers Stadiums

Stadiums	Hagemeister Park Bellevue Park City Stadium Borchert Field Wisconsin State Fair Park Marquette Stadium Milwaukee County Stadium Lambeau Field

Training Facilities	Don Hutson Center Clarke Hinkle Field Ray Nitschke Field St. Norbert College (training camp) Rockwood Lodge (former)

Culture	Cheesehead Lambeau Leap Hall of Fame Packers Fan Hall of Fame "Bang the Drum All Day" Cheerleaders Fight song Lumberjack Band Pigskin Champions Vernon Biever Hungry Five George Whitney Calhoun The Dope Sheet Curly Lambeau Vince Lombardi Ron Wolf Lombardi Pitch Perfect 2 Packers Heritage Trail Packers Pro Shop

Lore	Dolly Gray impostor The Ice Bowl The Snow Bowl Instant Replay Game 4th and 26 Fail Mary Miracle in Motown

Division championships (22)	1936 1938 1939 1944 1960 1961 1962 1965 1966 1967 1972 1995 1996 1997 2002 2003 2004 2007 2011 2012 2013 2014

Conference championships (9)	1960 1961 1962 1965 1966 1967 1996 1997 2010

League championships (13^†)	1929 1930 1931 1936 1939 1944 1961 1962 1965 1966 (I) 1967 (II) 1996 (XXXI) 2010 (XLV) ^† does not include 1966 or 1967 NFL championships

Retired numbers	3 4 14 15 66 92

Rivalries	Chicago Bears Detroit Lions Minnesota Vikings

Broadcasters	Radio: Packers Radio Network WTMJ WKTI-HD2 WIXX WTAQ Television (pre-season & official in-season team programming): WGBA-TV WTMJ-TV Personnel: Wayne Larrivee (play-by-play) Larry McCarren (color/analysis)

Current league affiliations	League: National Football League (1921–present) Conference: National Football Conference Division: North Division

Seasons (97)	1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

Championship seasons in bold

1942 NFL season

Eastern Division	Brooklyn	New York	CHI Bears	CHI Cardinals	Western Division
	Philadelphia	Pittsburgh	Cleveland	Detroit
	Washington			Green Bay

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