1973 Detroit Lions Roster

By Team Sports Glory

1973 Detroit Lions Team Info

LeagueCoachRecordPostseason RecordDivision StandingEnd of Season
National Football League (NFL)Don McCafferty (6-7-1)6-7–Finished 2nd in the NFL’s National Football Conference Central Division–

Roster

PlayerPos.Birth DateHeightWeightCollege
Al BarnesWRJuly 4, 19496’1′170New Mexico St.
Lem BarneyDBSeptember 8, 19456’0′188Jackson St.
Bob BellDT-DEJanuary 25, 19486’4′250Cincinnati
Bill CapplemanQBMarch 12, 19476’3′210Florida St.
Leon CrosswhiteRBApril 28, 19516’2′215Oklahoma
Guy DennisG-CFebruary 28, 19476’2′255Florida
Mel FarrRBNovember 3, 19446’2′210UCLA
Miller FarrDBApril 8, 19436’1′190Wichita St.
Ed FlanaganCFebruary 23, 19446’3′245Purdue
Rocky FreitasTSeptember 7, 19456’6′270Oregon St.
Willie GermanyDBMay 9, 19486’0′192Morgan St.
Mike HaggertyTOctober 14, 19456’4′245Miami (FL)
Larry HandDE-DTJuly 10, 19406’4′250Appalachian St.
Mike HenniganLBOctober 24, 19516’2′217Parsons
John HiltonTEMarch 12, 19426’5′225Richmond
Jim HooksRBOctober 23, 19505’11’225Central Oklahoma
Dick JauronDBOctober 7, 19506’0′190Yale
Ron JessieWRFebruary 4, 19486’0′185Kansas
Levi JohnsonDBOctober 30, 19506’3′196Texas A&M-Kingsville
Gordon JolleyG-TMay 22, 19496’5′250Utah
Bob KowalkowskiGNovember 5, 19436’3′240Virginia
Greg LandryQBDecember 18, 19466’4′210Massachusetts
Jim LaslavicLBOctober 24, 19516’2′237Penn St.
Mike LucciLBDecember 29, 19396’2′230Pittsburgh
Errol MannKJune 27, 19416’0′200North Dakota
Earl McCullouchWR-SEJanuary 10, 19465’11’175USC
Jim MitchellDE-DTSeptember 15, 19486’3′245Virginia St.
Bill MunsonQBAugust 11, 19416’2′203Utah St.
Paul NaumoffLBJuly 3, 19456’1′215Tennessee
Jim O’BrienWR-KFebruary 2, 19476’0′195Cincinnati
Herb OrvisDT-DEOctober 17, 19466’5′248Colorado
Steve OwensRBDecember 9, 19476’2′215Oklahoma
Ernie PriceDESeptember 20, 19506’4′248Texas A&M-Kingsville
Rocky RasleyGApril 27, 19476’3′250Oregon St.
Charlie SandersTEAugust 25, 19466’4′225Minnesota
Ken SandersDEAugust 22, 19506’5′240Howard Payne
John SmallDT-LBNovember 20, 19466’4′269The Citadel
Altie TaylorRBSeptember 29, 19475’10’200Utah St.
Jim TealLBMay 14, 19506’3′225Purdue
Dave ThompsonT-C-GFebruary 1, 19496’4′270Clemson
Jim ThrowerDBNovember 6, 19476’2′195Texas A&M-Commerce
Chuck WaltonGJuly 7, 19416’3′253Iowa St.
Larry WaltonWR-FLFebruary 8, 19476’0′180Arizona St.
Charlie WeaverLBJuly 12, 19496’2′220USC
Herman WeaverPNovember 17, 19486’4′210Tennessee
Mike WegerDBOctober 2, 19456’2′200Bowling Green
Doug WyattDBOctober 18, 19466’1′195Tulsa
Jim YarbroughTOctober 28, 19466’5′265Florida
Mickey ZofkoRBJune 8, 19496’3′195Auburn