How cold was the Ice Bowl 1967?
13 degrees below zero
But one wouldn’t have faulted even the most loyal “Packer Backer” if he’d decided not to attend the 1967 NFL Championship game between the Packers and Dallas Cowboys. Played at Lambeau Field on December 31, the temperature at game time registered a frigid 13 degrees below zero.
Was Lambeau Field heated during the Ice Bowl?
The game became known as the Ice Bowl because of the brutally cold conditions. Lambeau Field’s turf-heating system malfunctioned, and when the tarpaulin was removed from the field before the game, it left moisture on the field.
Who played the Packers in the Ice Bowl?
It was New Year’s Eve, 1967, and the temperature was minus 15; thus, the game was called the “Ice Bowl.” The Packers were playing the Dallas Cowboys. With 16 seconds left, the Packers were down by 3 points, and the ball was at the 1-yard line. Brett Favre (right) stands with Bart Starr at a 2015 Green Bay Packers game.
What was the temperature in Green Bay during the Ice Bowl?
Fans at Lambeau Field watch the Green Bay Packers play the Dallas Cowboys in the NFL championship game Dec. 31, 1967, dubbed the “Ice Bowl.” The coldest game in NFL history saw temperatures of minus 12 to minus 14, with wind chills estimated to be 33 to 37 below zero.
Has a Super Bowl ever been played in Green Bay?
Lambeau Field Home of a team with one of the NFL’s proudest traditions, Lambeau has never hosted the Super Bowl due to one thing: weather. If Green Bay was someplace warm, maybe Lambeau would have hosted the game a handful of times by now.
What is the coldest temperature ever recorded in Green Bay WI?
-31.0°F
The lowest recorded temperature in Green Bay is -31.0°F (-35°C), which was recorded in January. The average amount of precipitation for the year in Green Bay is 29.5″ (749.3 mm). The month with the most precipitation on average is June with 3.9″ (99.1 mm) of precipitation.
Who won the Ice Bowl in 1967?
Green Bay Packers
1967 NFL Championship Game/Champion
Arctic weather. They all combined for one of the most memorable games in NFL history. Fifty years ago on December 31, 1967, the Green Bay Packers defeated the Dallas Cowboys 21-17 in the coldest NFL game on record: the 1967 NFL Championship dubbed forevermore as the “Ice Bowl.”
Who was the quarterback in the 1967 Super Bowl?
Bart Starr
Green Bay quarterback Bart Starr, who completed 16 of 23 passes for 250 yards and two touchdowns, with one interception, was named MVP….Super Bowl I.
Date | January 15, 1967 |
Stadium | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, California |
MVP | Bart Starr, quarterback |
Favorite | Packers by 14 |
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