1987 Green Bay Packers Roster
National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 5-9-1
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's Central Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: Forrest Gregg (5-9-1)
Location: Green Bay, Wisconsin
1987 Green Bay Packers StatisticsTeam Record: 5-9-1
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's Central Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: Forrest Gregg (5-9-1)
Location: Green Bay, Wisconsin
1987 Green Bay Packers Results
The Green Bay Packers of the National Football League ended the 1987 season with a record of 5 wins and 9 losses and 1 ties, finishing third in the NFL's Central Division of the National Football Conference.
Green Bay floundered, tallying only 255 points, while the defensive unit allowed 300. Randy Wright threw for 1,507 yards. Walter Stanley snagged 38 passes for 672 yards. Frankie Neal and Phil Epps were targeted regularly also.
Kenneth Davis carried the ball for a team-best 413 yards for the Packers.
Dave Brown and Jim Bob Morris each seized 3 opponent throws. Tim Harris sacked quarterbacks 7 times.
Forrest Gregg coached the team.
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| # | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53 | Aric Anderson | LB | April 9, 1965 | 6'2" | 220 | Millikin | Waverly, IA USA | 3 | 0 |
| 59 | John Anderson | LOLB | February 14, 1956 | 6'3" | 226 | Michigan | Waukesha, WI USA | 12 | 12 |
| 72 | Todd Auer | LB | January 8, 1965 | 6'1" | 230 | West. Illinois | Winona, MS USA | 3 | 2 |
| 72 | Warren Bone | DE | November 4, 1964 | 6'4" | 260 | Texas Southern | Fairfield, AL USA | 1 | 0 |
| 61 | Jerry Boyarsky | NT | May 15, 1959 | 6'3" | 290 | Pittsburgh | Scranton, PA USA | 12 | 8 |
| 17 | Don Bracken | P | February 16, 1962 | 6'1" | 214 | Michigan | Coalinga, CA USA | 12 | 0 |
| 32 | Dave Brown | RCB | January 16, 1953 | 6'1" | 190 | Michigan | Akron, OH USA | 12 | 12 |
| 93 | Robert Brown | RDE | May 21, 1960 | 6'2" | 268 | Chowan | Edenton, NC USA | 12 | 12 |
| 79 | Ross Browner | DE | March 22, 1954 | 6'3" | 262 | Notre Dame | Warren, OH USA | 11 | 2 |
| 73 | David Caldwell | NT | February 28, 1965 | 6'1" | 261 | TCU | Bay City, TX USA | 3 | 3 |
| 58 | Mark Cannon | C | June 14, 1962 | 6'3" | 258 | Texas-Arlington | Whittier, CA USA | 12 | 12 |
| 76 | Alphonso Carreker | LDE | May 25, 1962 | 6'6" | 268 | Florida St. | Columbus, OH USA | 12 | 12 |
| 30 | Paul Ott Carruth | RB | July 22, 1961 | 6'1" | 220 | Alabama | Hattiesburg, MS USA | 12 | 5 |
| 69 | Bill Cherry | C-G | January 5, 1961 | 6'4" | 275 | Middle Tenn. St. | Deland, FL USA | 12 | 0 |
| 57 | Putt Choate | LB | December 11, 1956 | 6'0" | 225 | SMU | Big Spring, TX USA | 2 | 2 |
| 33 | Jessie Clark | FB | January 3, 1960 | 6'0" | 231 | Arkansas | Thebes, AR USA | 12 | 10 |
| 64 | Steve Collier | RT | April 19, 1963 | 6'7" | 342 | Illinois | Chicago, IL USA | 10 | 6 |
| 41 | Chuck Compton | DB | January 13, 1965 | 5'10" | 190 | Boise St. | Atwater, CA USA | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | Kelly Cook | RB | August 20, 1962 | 5'11" | 225 | Oklahoma St. | Cushing, OK USA | 11 | 0 |
| 36 | Kenneth Davis | RB | April 16, 1962 | 5'10" | 208 | TCU | Williamson County, TX USA | 10 | 8 |
| 10 | Al Del Greco | K | March 2, 1962 | 5'10" | 200 | Auburn | Providence, RI USA | 5 | 0 |
| 56 | Burnell Dent | LB | March 16, 1963 | 6'1" | 236 | Tulane | New Orleans, LA USA | 9 | 0 |
| 99 | John Dorsey | LB | August 31, 1960 | 6'2" | 240 | Connecticut | Leonardtown, MD USA | 12 | 0 |
| 71 | Jeff Drost | DT | January 27, 1964 | 6'5" | 286 | Iowa | San Angelo, TX USA | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | Tony Elliott | DB | January 10, 1964 | 5'10" | 195 | Central Michigan | Detroit, MI USA | 1 | 0 |
| 85 | Phil Epps | WR | November 11, 1958 | 5'10" | 165 | TCU | Atlanta, TX USA | 10 | 9 |
| 79 | Mike Estep | G-T | December 29, 1963 | 6'4" | 270 | Bowling Green | Northampton, England | 1 | 0 |
| 89 | Kevin Fitzgerald | TE | June 30, 1964 | 6'3" | 235 | Wisc-Eau Claire | La Crosse, WI | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | Brent Fullwood | KR | October 10, 1963 | 5'11" | 209 | Auburn | Kissimmee, FL USA | 11 | 1 |
| 5 | Willie Gillus | QB | September 1, 1963 | 6'4" | 215 | Norfolk St. | Emporia, VA USA | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | Tiger Greene | DB | February 15, 1962 | 6'0" | 194 | West. Carolina | Hendersonville, NC USA | 11 | 1 |
| 69 | Bob Gruber | T | June 7, 1958 | 6'5" | 275 | Pittsburgh | Del Rio, TX USA | 1 | 0 |
| 89 | Joey Hackett | TE | September 29, 1958 | 6'5" | 267 | Elon | Greensboro, NC USA | 11 | 0 |
| 65 | Ron Hallstrom | RG | June 11, 1959 | 6'6" | 300 | Iowa Central | Holden, MA USA | 12 | 12 |
| 82 | Derrick Harden | WR | April 21, 1964 | 6'1" | 175 | East. New Mexico | Milwaukee, WI USA | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | Jimmy Hargrove | RB | November 13, 1957 | 6'2" | 228 | Wake Forest | Newton Grove, NC USA | 2 | 2 |
| 97 | Tim Harris | ROLB | September 10, 1964 | 6'6" | 260 | Memphis | Birmingham, AL USA | 12 | 12 |
| 46 | Anthony Harrison | DB | September 26, 1965 | 6'1" | 195 | Georgia Tech | Toccoa, GA USA | 3 | 3 |
| 63 | Perry Hartnett | G | April 28, 1960 | 6'5" | 278 | SMU | Galveston, TX USA | 1 | 1 |
| 78 | Jim Hobbins | G | June 4, 1964 | 6'6" | 275 | Minnesota | Green Bay, WI USA | 3 | 3 |
| 50 | Johnny Holland | RILB | March 11, 1965 | 6'2" | 231 | Texas A&M | Bellville, TX USA | 12 | 12 |
| 31 | Tony Hunter | RB | February 24, 1963 | 5'9" | 215 | Minnesota | Memphis, TN USA | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Craig Jay | TE | February 5, 1963 | 6'4" | 257 | Mount Senario | Miami, FL USA | 3 | 2 |
| 38 | Norman Jefferson | DB | August 7, 1964 | 5'10" | 183 | LSU | Marrero, LA USA | 12 | 0 |
| 54 | Greg Jensen | C | January 23, 1962 | 6'3" | 266 | none | Sauk City, WI USA | 1 | 0 |
| 90 | Ezra Johnson | DE | October 2, 1955 | 6'4" | 250 | Morris Brown | Shreveport, LA USA | 6 | 0 |
| 39 | Kenneth Johnson | DB | December 28, 1963 | 6'0" | 185 | Mississippi St. | Weir, MS USA | 12 | 0 |
| 55 | Ken Jordan | LB | April 29, 1964 | 6'2" | 235 | Tuskegee | Birmingham, AL USA | 3 | 1 |
| 40 | David King | DB | May 19, 1963 | 5'8" | 176 | Auburn | Mobile, AL USA | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | Don King | DB | February 10, 1964 | 6'0" | 200 | SMU | Dallas, TX USA | 1 | 0 |
| 68 | Ed Konopasek | T | April 12, 1964 | 6'6" | 289 | Ball St. | Gary, IN USA | 3 | 3 |
| 22 | Mark Lee | LCB | March 20, 1958 | 5'11" | 187 | Washington | Hanford, CA USA | 12 | 12 |
| 96 | Tony Leiker | DE | September 26, 1964 | 6'5" | 250 | Stanford | Hays, KS USA | 1 | 1 |
| 89 | Mark Lewis | TE | May 5, 1961 | 6'2" | 239 | Texas A&M | Houston, TX USA | 1 | 1 |
| 94 | David Logan | NT | October 25, 1956 | 6'2" | 250 | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA USA | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | Don Majkowski | QB | February 25, 1964 | 6'2" | 197 | Virginia | Buffalo, NY USA | 7 | 5 |
| 60 | Rydell Malancon | LB | January 10, 1962 | 6'2" | 227 | LSU | New Orleans, LA USA | 3 | 3 |
| 44 | Chris Mandeville | DB | February 1, 1965 | 6'1" | 213 | California-Davis | Santa Barbara, CA USA | 4 | 0 |
| 44 | Von Mansfield | DB | July 12, 1960 | 5'11" | 185 | Wisconsin | Anderson, IN USA | 3 | 0 |
| 94 | Charles Martin | NT | August 31, 1959 | 6'4" | 280 | West Alabama | Canton, GA USA | 2 | 2 |
| 94 | Stan Mataele | NT | June 24, 1963 | 6'2" | 276 | Arizona | , Tonga | 2 | 0 |
| 61 | John McGarry | G | November 24, 1963 | 6'5" | 288 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Chicago, IL USA | 2 | 1 |
| 77 | Sylvester McGrew | DE | February 27, 1960 | 6'4" | 257 | Tulane | New Orleans, LA USA | 3 | 2 |
| 52 | Jim Melka | LB | January 15, 1962 | 6'1" | 235 | Wisconsin | West Allis, WI USA | 1 | 0 |
| 62 | Jim Meyer | T | June 9, 1963 | 6'5" | 290 | Illinois St. | Glenview, IL USA | 2 | 0 |
| 97 | John Miller | LB | September 22, 1960 | 6'2" | 218 | Mississippi St. | Oberlin, OH USA | 1 | 0 |
| 51 | Ron Monaco | LB | May 3, 1963 | 6'1" | 225 | South Carolina | New Haven, CT | 2 | 1 |
| 98 | Brent Moore | LB | January 9, 1963 | 6'5" | 242 | USC | Novato, CA USA | 4 | 0 |
| 57 | Rich Moran | LG | March 19, 1962 | 6'3" | 276 | San Diego St. | Boise, ID USA | 12 | 12 |
| 43 | Larry Morris | RB | February 27, 1962 | 5'7" | 207 | Syracuse | , NC USA | 2 | 0 |
| 47 | Jim Bob Morris | DB | May 17, 1961 | 6'3" | 211 | Kansas St. | Burbank, CA USA | 11 | 2 |
| 48 | Lee Morris | WR | July 14, 1964 | 5'11" | 180 | Oklahoma | Oklahoma City, OK USA | 5 | 3 |
| 37 | Mark Murphy | SS | April 22, 1958 | 6'2" | 200 | West Liberty St. | Canton, OH USA | 12 | 12 |
| 80 | Frankie Neal | WR | October 1, 1965 | 6'1" | 202 | Florida | Sebring, FL USA | 12 | 3 |
| 72 | Tom Neville | G-T | September 4, 1961 | 6'5" | 300 | Weber St. | Great Falls, MN USA | 12 | 0 |
| 91 | Brian Noble | LILB | September 6, 1962 | 6'3" | 250 | Arizona St. | Anaheim, CA USA | 12 | 12 |
| 39 | Freddie Parker | RB | July 6, 1962 | 5'10" | 215 | Miss. Valley St. | Heidelberg, MS USA | 1 | 0 |
| 82 | Keith Paskett | WR | December 7, 1964 | 5'11" | 180 | West. Kentucky | Nashville, TN USA | 12 | 0 |
| 56 | John Pointer | LB | January 16, 1958 | 6'2" | 225 | Vanderbilt | Columbia, TN USA | 3 | 3 |
| 50 | Vince Rafferty | C | August 6, 1961 | 6'4" | 285 | Colorado | Manhattan, KS USA | 3 | 3 |
| 34 | Lou Rash | DB | June 5, 1960 | 5'9" | 180 | Miss. Valley St. | Cleveland, MS USA | 3 | 3 |
| 87 | Corn Redick | WR | January 7, 1964 | 5'11" | 185 | Cal State-Fullerton | Los Angeles, CA USA | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | Bill Renner | P | May 23, 1959 | 6'0" | 198 | Virginia Tech | Quantico, VA USA | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | Alan Risher | QB | May 6, 1961 | 6'2" | 190 | LSU | New Orleans, LA USA | 3 | 3 |
| 77 | Tommy Robison | LB | November 17, 1961 | 6'4" | 290 | Texas A&M | Merkel, TX USA | 3 | 0 |
| 75 | Ken Ruettgers | LT | August 20, 1962 | 6'6" | 295 | USC | Bakersfield, CA USA | 12 | 12 |
| 83 | Patrick Scott | WR | September 13, 1964 | 5'10" | 170 | Grambling St. | Shreveport, LA USA | 8 | 3 |
| 67 | Travis Simpson | C | November 19, 1963 | 6'3" | 272 | Oklahoma | Norman, OK USA | 3 | 0 |
| 84 | Wes Smith | WR | June 24, 1963 | 5'11" | 194 | Texas A&M-Commerce | 1 | 0 | |
| 87 | Walter Stanley | PR | November 5, 1962 | 5'9" | 180 | Colorado | Chicago, IL USA | 12 | 12 |
| 54 | Scott Stephen | LB | June 18, 1964 | 6'2" | 237 | Arizona St. | Los Angeles, CA USA | 8 | 0 |
| 33 | John Sterling | RB | September 15, 1964 | 6'2" | 203 | Central Oklahoma | Altus, OK USA | 2 | 0 |
| 29 | Ken Stills | FS | September 6, 1963 | 5'10" | 185 | Wisconsin | Oceanside, CA USA | 11 | 11 |
| 95 | Carl Sullivan | DE | April 30, 1962 | 6'4" | 248 | San Jose St. | San Jose, CA USA | 3 | 3 |
| 86 | Don Summers | TE | February 22, 1961 | 6'4" | 230 | Oregon Tech | Grants Pass, OR USA | 3 | 1 |
| 45 | Lavale Thomas | RB | December 12, 1963 | 6'0" | 205 | Fresno St. | Los Angeles, CA USA | 1 | 1 |
| 70 | Keith Uecker | RT | June 20, 1960 | 6'5" | 278 | Auburn | Hollywood, FL USA | 8 | 8 |
| 73 | Alan Veingrad | T | July 24, 1963 | 6'5" | 277 | Texas A&M-Commerce | Brooklyn, NY USA | 11 | 2 |
| 64 | Vince Villanucci | NT | May 30, 1964 | 6'2" | 265 | Bowling Green | Lorain, OH USA | 2 | 0 |
| 93 | Cal Wallace | DE | April 17, 1965 | 6'3" | 230 | West Virginia Tech | Montgomery, WV USA | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | Chuck Washington | DB | January 9, 1964 | 5'11" | 186 | Arkansas | Topeka, KS USA | 3 | 3 |
| 52 | Mike Weddington | LB | October 9, 1960 | 6'4" | 245 | Oklahoma | Belton, TX USA | 12 | 0 |
| 25 | Lee Weigel | RB | November 15, 1963 | 5'11" | 220 | Wisc-Eau Claire | Marshfield, WI | 2 | 0 |
| 51 | Clayton Weishuhn | LB | October 9, 1959 | 6'2" | 220 | Angelo State (TX) | San Angelo, TX USA | 9 | 0 |
| 86 | Ed West | TE | August 2, 1961 | 6'1" | 250 | Auburn | Colbert County, AL USA | 12 | 11 |
| 35 | Kevin Willhite | RB | May 11, 1963 | 5'11" | 208 | Oregon | Sacramento, CA USA | 3 | 3 |
| 16 | Randy Wright | QB | January 12, 1961 | 6'2" | 200 | Wisconsin | St. Charles, IL USA | 9 | 7 |
| 8 | Max Zendejas | K | September 2, 1963 | 5'11" | 184 | Arizona | Curimeo, Mexico | 10 | 0 |
