1968 Detroit Lions Game-by-Game Results

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 4-8-2
Finishing 4th in the NFL's Central Division
Coach: Joe Schmidt (4-8-2)
Location: Detroit, Michigan

1968 Detroit Lions Statistics
1968 Detroit Lions Roster

The Detroit Lions of the National Football League ended the 1968 season with a record of 4 wins and 8 losses and 2 ties, finishing fourth in the NFL's Central Division.

Detroit labored to change the scoreboard with just 207 points, while the defensive squad allowed 241. Bill Munson tossed for 2,311 yards. Earl McCullouch hauled in 40 balls for 680 yards.

Mel Farr rushed for a team-leading 597 yards for the Lions.

Lem Barney picked off 7 opponent throws.

Joe Schmidt coached the team.

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Regular Season Points For: 207
Regular Season Points Against: 241

Date	Game	Res	Home	Road	Record
September 15, 1968	Detroit Lions 13 at Dallas Cowboys 59	L	0-0-0	0-1-0	0-1-0
September 22, 1968	Chicago Bears 0 at Detroit Lions 42	W	1-0-0	0-1-0	1-1-0
September 29, 1968	Detroit Lions 23 at Green Bay Packers 17	W	1-0-0	1-1-0	2-1-0
October 6, 1968	Detroit Lions 10 at Minnesota Vikings 24	L	1-0-0	1-2-0	2-2-0
October 13, 1968	Detroit Lions 28 at Chicago Bears 10	W	1-0-0	2-2-0	3-2-0
October 20, 1968	Green Bay Packers 14 at Detroit Lions 14	T	1-0-1	2-2-0	3-2-1
October 27, 1968	San Francisco 49ers 14 at Detroit Lions 7	L	1-1-1	2-2-0	3-3-1
November 3, 1968	Detroit Lions 7 at Los Angeles Rams 10	L	1-1-1	2-3-0	3-4-1
November 10, 1968	Baltimore Colts 27 at Detroit Lions 10	L	1-2-1	2-3-0	3-5-1
November 17, 1968	Minnesota Vikings 13 at Detroit Lions 6	L	1-3-1	2-3-0	3-6-1
November 24, 1968	New Orleans Saints 20 at Detroit Lions 20	T	1-3-2	2-3-0	3-6-2
November 28, 1968	Philadelphia Eagles 12 at Detroit Lions 0	L	1-4-2	2-3-0	3-7-2
December 8, 1968	Detroit Lions 24 at Atlanta Falcons 7	W	1-4-2	3-3-0	4-7-2
December 15, 1968	Detroit Lions 3 at Washington Redskins 14	L	1-4-2	3-4-0	4-8-2