1978 Green Bay Packers Team Info
League | Coach | Record | Postseason Record | Division Standing | End of Season |
National Football League (NFL) | Bart Starr (8-7-1) | 8-7 | – | Finished 1st in the NFL’s National Football Conference Central Division | – |
Roster
Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College |
John Anderson | LB | February 14, 1956 | 6’3′ | 226 | Michigan |
Bob Barber | DE | December 26, 1951 | 6’3′ | 240 | Grambling St. |
Carl Barzilauskas | DT | March 19, 1951 | 6’6′ | 271 | Indiana |
David Beverly | P | August 19, 1950 | 6’2′ | 180 | Auburn |
Elmo Boyd | WR | June 15, 1954 | 6’0′ | 188 | East. Kentucky |
Willie Buchanon | DB | November 4, 1950 | 6’0′ | 190 | San Diego St. |
Mike Butler | DE | April 4, 1954 | 6’5′ | 265 | Kansas |
Jim Carter | LB-G | October 18, 1948 | 6’3′ | 235 | Minnesota |
Frank Chesley | LB | July 14, 1955 | 6’3′ | 219 | Wyoming |
Paul Coffman | TE | March 29, 1956 | 6’3′ | 222 | Kansas St. |
Jim Culbreath | RB | October 21, 1952 | 6’0′ | 209 | Oklahoma |
Mike Douglass | LB | March 15, 1955 | 6’0′ | 220 | Arizona St. |
Bobby Douglass | QB | June 22, 1947 | 6’4′ | 225 | Kansas |
Derrel Gofourth | G-C | March 20, 1955 | 6’3′ | 260 | Oklahoma St. |
Johnnie Gray | DB | December 18, 1953 | 5’11’ | 185 | Cal State-Fullerton |
Jim Gueno | LB | January 15, 1954 | 6’2′ | 220 | Tulane |
Leotis Harris | G | June 28, 1955 | 6’1′ | 267 | Arkansas |
Estus Hood | DB | November 14, 1955 | 5’11’ | 183 | Illinois St. |
Mike Hunt | LB | October 6, 1956 | 6’2′ | 240 | Minnesota |
Melvin Jackson | G | May 5, 1954 | 6’1′ | 267 | USC |
Danny Johnson | LB | May 7, 1955 | 6’1′ | 215 | Tennessee St. |
Ezra Johnson | DE | October 2, 1955 | 6’4′ | 250 | Morris Brown |
Terry Jones | NT-DT | November 8, 1956 | 6’2′ | 259 | Alabama |
Greg Koch | T-G | June 14, 1955 | 6’4′ | 270 | Arkansas |
Walter Landers | RB | July 4, 1953 | 6’0′ | 214 | Clark (GA) |
James Lofton | WR | July 5, 1956 | 6’3′ | 192 | Stanford |
Steve Luke | DB | September 4, 1953 | 6’2′ | 205 | Ohio St. |
Chester Marcol | K | October 24, 1949 | 6’0′ | 190 | Hillsdale |
Larry McCarren | C | November 9, 1951 | 6’3′ | 246 | Illinois |
Mike McCoy | DB | August 16, 1953 | 5’11’ | 183 | Colorado |
Rich McGeorge | TE | September 14, 1948 | 6’4′ | 235 | Elon |
Terdell Middleton | RB | April 8, 1955 | 6’0′ | 198 | Memphis |
Rick Nuzum | C | June 30, 1952 | 6’4′ | 238 | Kentucky |
Steve Odom | WR | September 5, 1952 | 5’8′ | 173 | Utah |
Dave Roller | DT | October 28, 1949 | 6’2′ | 270 | Kentucky |
Paul Rudzinski | LB | July 28, 1956 | 6’1′ | 220 | Michigan St. |
Howard Sampson | DB | July 7, 1956 | 5’10’ | 185 | Arkansas |
Nate Simpson | RB | November 30, 1954 | 5’11’ | 189 | Tennessee St. |
Gerald Skinner | T | September 12, 1954 | 6’4′ | 260 | Arkansas |
Barty Smith | RB | April 23, 1952 | 6’3′ | 240 | Richmond |
Dennis Sproul | QB | July 17, 1956 | 6’2′ | 210 | Arizona St. |
Tim Stokes | T | March 16, 1950 | 6’5′ | 252 | Oregon |
Willie Taylor | WR | December 9, 1955 | 6’1′ | 179 | Pittsburgh |
Aundra Thompson | WR-RB | January 2, 1953 | 6’1′ | 186 | Texas A&M-Commerce |
Eric Torkelson | RB | March 23, 1952 | 6’2′ | 194 | Connecticut |
Walter Tullis | WR | April 12, 1953 | 6’0′ | 170 | Delaware St. |
Steve Wagner | DB | April 18, 1954 | 6’2′ | 208 | Wisconsin |
Gary Weaver | LB | March 13, 1949 | 6’1′ | 224 | Fresno St. |
David Whitehurst | QB | April 27, 1955 | 6’2′ | 204 | Furman |