Detroit Lions at Green Bay Packers 30 to 16
Sunday, September 21, 1975, Week 1The Detroit Lions played the Green Bay Packers in Green Bay on Sunday, September 21, 1975, Week 1 of the 1975 season. The Lions won by a score of 30-16.
Detroit Lions offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 230 | 113 | 117 | 2 | 10 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Rick Forzano Wide Receivers Coach: Raymond Berry Offensive Line Coach: Bruce Beatty Interior Offensive Line Coach: Joe Bugel Offensive Backfield Coach: Wally English Defensive Line Coach: Fritz Shurmur Linebackers Coach: Jerry Glanville Defensive Backfield Coach: Jim Carr Special Teams Coach: Rey Dempsey Strength and Conditioning Coach: Floyd Reese General Manager: Russ Thomas Head Trainer: Kent Falb
Green Bay Packers offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 217 | 124 | 93 | 3 | 15 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Bart Starr Assistant Head Coach: Dave Hanner Defensive Coordinator: Dave Hanner Offensive Pass Game Coordinator: Lew Carpenter Quarterbacks Coach: Zeke Bratkowski Wide Receivers Coach: Lew Carpenter Offensive Line Coach: Leon McLaughlin Linebackers Coach: John Meyer Cornerbacks Coach: Jim Colbert Defensive Backs Coach: Jim Colbert Special Teams Coach: Bob Lord Team President: Dominic Olejniczak Director of Research and Development: Billy Kinard