Green Bay Packers at Detroit Lions 3 to 24
Sunday, December 21, 1980, Week 16The Green Bay Packers played the Detroit Lions in Pontiac on Sunday, December 21, 1980, Week 16 of the 1980 season. The Lions won by a score of 24-3. The Lions swept the Packers for the 1980 season. With this game, the Lions finished the season 6-2-0 at home, while the Packers finished 1-6-1 on the road for the 1980 season.
The Lions finished the season with a record of 9-7-0, while the Packers finished the season at 5-10-1.
Green Bay Packers offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 190 | 103 | 87 | 2 | 11 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Bart Starr Defensive Coordinator: John Meyer Quarterbacks Coach: Zeke Bratkowski Wide Receivers Coach: Lew Carpenter Offensive Line Coach: Ernie McMillan Offensive Backs Coach: Zeke Bratkowski Defensive Line Coach: Jim Champion Linebackers Coach: John Marshall Defensive Backs Coach: Ross Fichtner Special Teams Coach: John Marshall Line Coach: Tom Lovat Special Assistant Coach: Dick Rehbein Team President: Dominic Olejniczak
Detroit Lions offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 357 | 225 | 132 | 2 | 22 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Monte Clark Offensive Coordinator: Bob Schnelker Defensive Coordinator: Maxie Baughan Quarterbacks Coach: Bob Schnelker Wide Receivers Coach: Larry Seiple Offensive Line Coach: Fred Hoaglin Tight Ends Coach: Don Doll Offensive Backfield Coach: John Brunner Defensive Line Coach: Floyd Peters Linebackers Coach: Maxie Baughan Defensive Backfield Coach: Mel Phillips Special Teams Coach: Joe Madden Strength and Conditioning Coach: Gary Wade General Manager: Russ Thomas Head Trainer: Kent Falb Assistant Trainer: Joe Recknagel