| Chicago Bears at Detroit Lions |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: October 28, 1945 Location: Detroit, MI Venue: Briggs Stadium Attendance: 37260 |
| Weather: Drizzle Temp: 58 F Humidty: 72% Wind: 9 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BearsCHIB | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| Detroit LionsDET | 7 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 16 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | CHIB | DET |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Detroit LionsDET | Chuck DeShane 46 interception return (Bill Callihan kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Hugh Gallarneau 2 run (Pete Gudauskas kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 3 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Pete Gudauskas 37 FG | 10 | 7 |
| 3 | Detroit LionsDET | Bill Callihan 29 pass from Cotton Price (Bill Callihan kick) | 10 | 14 |
| 4 | Detroit LionsDET | Safety, Sid Luckman pass deflected out of end zone by Jack Matheson | 10 | 16 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | ||
| 51 | LOE/DE | Ken Kavanaugh |
| 46 | LOT/DT | Al Babartsky |
| 7 | LOG/DG | Ed Sprinkle |
| 29 | C/LB | Bulldog Turner |
| 14 | ROG/DG | George Zorich |
| 1 | ROT/DT | Lee Artoe |
| 30 | ROE/DE | George Wilson |
| 42 | QB/DB | Sid Luckman |
| 44 | LOH/DB | Bob Margarita |
| 8 | ROH/DB | Hugh Gallarneau |
| 3 | FB/LB | Jim Fordham |
| Detroit Lions | ||
| 10 | LOE/DE | John Greene |
| 12 | LOT/DT | Dick Mesak |
| 52 | LOG/DG | Dom Sigillo |
| 22 | C/LB | Bob Nelson |
| 73 | ROG/DG | Bill Radovich |
| 81 | ROT/DT | Emil Uremovich |
| 82 | ROE/DE | Jack Matheson |
| 25 | BB/DB | Bill Callihan |
| 44 | TB/DB | Dave Ryan |
| 17 | WB/DB | Chuck DeShane |
| 34 | FB/LB | Elmer Hackney |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Hugh Gallarneau | 14 | 65 | 4.6 | 14 | 1 |
| Bob Margarita | 12 | 59 | 4.9 | 20 | 0 |
| Jim Fordham | 9 | 22 | 2.4 | 6 | 0 |
| Al Grygo | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | 7 | 0 |
| Tipp Mooney | 5 | 6 | 1.2 | 5 | 0 |
| Gary Famiglietti | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Ray McLean | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Gene Ronzani | 2 | -15 | -7.5 | 0 | |
| Sid Luckman | 6 | -24 | -4.0 | 0 | |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Bob Westfall | 8 | 16 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Bill Callihan | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | |
| Andy Farkas | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jim Thomason | 4 | -1 | -0.3 | 5 | 0 |
| Chuck Fenenbock | 6 | -8 | -1.3 | 0 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||||||||
| Detroit Lions | |||||||||||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Jim Fordham | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 19 | 0 |
| Ken Kavanaugh | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 33 | 0 |
| Bob Margarita | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 4 | 0 |
| Hugh Gallarneau | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 3 | 0 |
| George Wilson | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| John Greene | 4 | 41 | 10.3 | 15 | 0 |
| Jack Matheson | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 20 | 0 |
| Bill Callihan | 1 | ||||
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Al Grygo | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Hugh Gallarneau | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Chuck DeShane | 1 | ||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Jackie Hunt | 1 | 34 | 34.0 | 34 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | ||||||
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | ||||||
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
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