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1948 Green Bay Packers season
NFL team season
NFL team season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| team | Green Bay Packers |
| year | 1948 |
| record | 3–9 |
| division_place | 4th NFL Western |
| coach | Curly Lambeau |
| stadium | City Stadium |
| Wisconsin State Fair Park | |
| playoffs | *Did not qualify* |
| shortnavlink | Packers seasons |
Wisconsin State Fair Park The 1948 Green Bay Packers season was their 30th season overall and their 28th season in the National Football League. The team finished with a 3–9 record under coach Curly Lambeau, earning a fourth-place finish in the Western Conference.
Offseason
NFL draft
Main article: 1948 NFL draft
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | Earl Girard | Halfback | Wisconsin | |||||
| 3 | 19 | Ed Smith | Halfback | UTEP | |||||
| 5 | 27 | Don Richards | Tackle | Arkansas | |||||
| 5 | 31 | Weyman Sellers | End | Georgia | |||||
| 6 | 41 | Larry Olsonoski | Guard | Minnesota | |||||
| 7 | 51 | Jay Rhodemyre | Center | Kentucky | |||||
| 8 | 61 | Bob Cunz | Tackle | Illinois | |||||
| 10 | 81 | George Walmsley | Back | Rice | |||||
| 11 | 91 | Bob Hodges | Tackle | Bradley | |||||
| 12 | 101 | Bob Rennebohm | End | Wisconsin | |||||
| 13 | 111 | Perry Moss | Quarterback | Illinois | |||||
| 14 | 121 | Fred Provo | Halfback | Washington | |||||
| 15 | 131 | Lou Agase | Tackle | Illinois | |||||
| 16 | 141 | Travis Raven | Back | Texas | |||||
| 18 | 161 | Ken Balge | End | Michigan State | |||||
| 19 | 171 | Charley Tatom | Tackle | Texas | |||||
| 20 | 181 | Floyd Thomas | Center | Arkansas | |||||
| 21 | 191 | Herbert St. John | Guard | Georgia | |||||
| 22 | 201 | Don Anderson | Back | Rice | |||||
| 23 | 211 | Fred Kling | Back | Missouri | |||||
| 24 | 221 | Clyde Biggers | Tackle | Catawba | |||||
| 25 | 231 | Stan Heath | Quarterback | Nevada | |||||
| 26 | 241 | Aubrey Allen | Tackle | Colorado | |||||
| 27 | 251 | Stan Gorski | End | St. Mary's (MN) | |||||
| 28 | 261 | Don Sharp | Center | Tulsa | |||||
| 29 | 271 | John Panelli | Back | Notre Dame | |||||
| 30 | 281 | Clarence McGeary | Defensive Tackle | North Dakota State | |||||
| 31 | 289 | Gayland Mills | End | BYU | |||||
| 32 | 296 | Ralph Earhart | Halfback | Texas Tech |
Regular season
Schedule
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| September 17 | at [Boston Yanks](1948-boston-yanks-season) | **W** 31–0 | 1–0 | Fenway Park | 15,442 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194809170byk.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| September 26 | **[Chicago Bears](1948-chicago-bears-season)** | **L** 7–45 | 1–1 | City Stadium | 25,546 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194809260gnb.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| October 3 | **[Detroit Lions](1948-detroit-lions-season)** | **W** 33–21 | 2–1 | City Stadium | 24,206 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194810030gnb.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| October 10 | **[Chicago Cardinals](1948-chicago-cardinals-season)** | **L** 7–17 | 2–2 | State Fair Park | 34,369 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194810100gnb.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| October 17 | at **[Los Angeles Rams](1948-los-angeles-rams-season)** | **L** 10–24 | 2–3 | LA Memorial Coliseum | 25,119 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194810170gnb.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| October 24 | [Washington Redskins](1948-washington-redskins-season) | **L** 7–23 | 2–4 | State Fair Park | 13,433 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194810240gnb.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| October 31 | at **[Detroit Lions](1948-detroit-lions-season)** | **L** 20–24 | 2–5 | Briggs Stadium | 16,174 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194810310det.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November 7 | at [Pittsburgh Steelers](1948-pittsburgh-steelers-season) | **L** 7–38 | 2–6 | Forbes Field | 26,058 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194811070pit.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November 14 | at **[Chicago Bears](1948-chicago-bears-season)** | **L** 6–7 | 2–7 | Wrigley Field | 48,113 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194811140chi.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November 21 | [New York Giants](1948-new-york-giants-season) | **L** 3–49 | 2–8 | State Fair Park | 12,639 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194811210gnb.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November 28 | **[Los Angeles Rams](1948-los-angeles-rams-season)** | **W** 16–0 | 3–8 | City Stadium | 23,874 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194811280ram.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| December 5 | at **[Chicago Cardinals](1948-chicago-cardinals-season)** | **L** 7–42 | 3–9 | Comiskey Park | 26,072 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/194812050crd.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| **Note:** Intra-division opponents are in **bold** text. |
Standings
Roster
| Green Bay Packers 37thru49 | border=2}};" | **1948 Green Bay Packers final roster** |
|---|---|---|
| **Quarterbacks** |
References
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