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1963 Chicago Bears (NFL)

1st place • Western Conference • 11-1-2 .917
Playoff Statistics
1963 NFLPrevious SeasonNext Season
Roster KeyStat Key
Head Coach: George Halas
George AllenDefense
Jim DooleyAssistant Coach
Phil HandlerOffensive Line
Luke JohnsosAssistant Coach
Sid LuckmanQuarterbacks
Chuck MatherBackfield
SCORES
DayDateOpponentScoreLocationVenueAttendance
Sat8/10/1963ANew York Giants17-7WIthaca, NYSchoellkopf Field21000
Thu8/15/1963AWashington Redskins28-26WWashington, DCD.C. Stadium35420
Sat8/24/1963AGreen Bay Packers7-26LMilwaukee, WICounty Stadium44592
Sat8/31/1963HSt. Louis Cardinals14-17LChicago, ILSoldier Field60884
Sat9/7/1963NBaltimore Colts14-7WNew Orleans, LATulane Stadium51218
Sun9/15/1963AGreen Bay Packers10-3WGreen Bay, WICity Stadium42327
Sun9/22/1963AMinnesota Vikings28-7WBloomington, MNMetropolitan Stadium33923
Sun9/29/1963ADetroit Lions37-21WDetroit, MITiger Stadium55400
Sun10/6/1963HBaltimore Colts10-3WChicago, ILWrigley Field48998
Sun10/13/1963ALos Angeles Rams52-14WLos Angeles, CAMemorial Coliseum40476
Sun10/20/1963ASan Francisco 49ers14-20LSan Francisco, CAKezar Stadium35837
Sun10/27/1963HPhiladelphia Eagles16-7WChicago, ILWrigley Field48514
Sun11/3/1963ABaltimore Colts17-7WBaltimore, MDMemorial Stadium60065
Sun11/10/1963HLos Angeles Rams6-0WChicago, ILWrigley Field48312
Sun11/17/1963HGreen Bay Packers26-7WChicago, ILWrigley Field49166
Sun11/24/1963APittsburgh Steelers17-17TPittsburgh, PAForbes Field36465
Sun12/1/1963HMinnesota Vikings17-17TChicago, ILWrigley Field47249
Sun12/8/1963HSan Francisco 49ers27-7WChicago, ILWrigley Field45994
Sun12/15/1963HDetroit Lions24-14WChicago, ILWrigley Field45317
League Championship
Sun12/29/1963HNew York Giants14-10WChicago, ILWrigley Field45801

Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.

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ROSTER
PlayerNoPosHtWtAgeCollegeGPGS
Doug Atkins81RDE6-825733Tennessee1414
Steve Barnett73ROT-C6-125522Oregon137
Tom Bettis65MLB-RLB6-222830Purdue140
Charlie Bivins49HB6-221225Morris Brown140
Rudy Bukich10QB6-120233Iowa; Southern California60
Ronnie Bull29HB6-020023Baylor138
Jim Cadile72ROG-ROT6-323923San Jose CC; San Jose State137
J.C. Caroline25LCB6-119030Illinois140
Rick Casares35FB6-222632Florida108
Angelo Coia46SE-FL6-220225The Citadel; Southern California126
Roger Davis60LOG6-323625Syracuse130
Mike Ditka89TE6-322824Pittsburgh1414
Bo Farrington84SE6-321727Prairie View A&M149
Joe Fortunato31LLB6-022533Virginia Military Institute; Mississippi State1414
Willie Galimore28HB6-118728Florida A&M136
Bill George61MLB6-223734Wake Forest1414
Larry Glueck43S6-019022Villanova140
Bobby Joe Green88P5-1117527Northeastern Oklahoma A&M JC; Florida140
Bob Jencks80K6-522722Miami (Ohio)140
John Johnson76LDT-LOG6-526022Indiana121
Stan Jones78LDT6-125232Maryland1313
Ted Karras67LOG6-124029Indiana1414
Bob Kilcullen74LDE6-324529Texas Tech1414
Roger LeClerc83RLB-LLB-K6-323627Trinity (Connecticut)140
Herm Lee70LOT6-324432Florida A&M1414
Earl Leggett71RDT6-326430Hinds CC; Louisiana State1212
Joe Marconi34FB6-222529West Virginia146
Billy Martin22HB5-1119725Minnesota40
Bennie McRae26LCB6-118024Michigan1414
Johnny Morris47FL5-1018028UC Santa Barbara1313
Larry Morris33RLB6-222630Georgia Tech1414
Ed O'Bradovich87DE6-325523Illinois60
Richie Petitbon17LS6-320625Loyola (Louisiana); Tulane1414
Mike Pyle50C6-324724Yale1413
Rosey Taylor24RS5-1118626Grambling State1414
Billy Wade9QB6-220433Vanderbilt1414
Bob Wetoska63ROG-ROT6-324126Notre Dame1414
Dave Whitsell23RCB6-018927Indiana1414
Fred Williams75RDT-LDT6-424934Arkansas52
DRAFT LIST
RoundOverallPlayerPosCollege
111Dave BehrmanCMichigan State
220Steve BarnettTOregon
225Bob JencksEMiami (Ohio)
338Larry GlueckDBVillanova
449Stan SandersEWhittier
452Charlie MitchellHBWashington
680John JohnsonTIndiana
681Dave MathiesonQBWashington State
794Paul UnderhillBMissouri
8109Dennis HarmonDBSouthern Illinois
9118Monte DayTFresno State
9122Dave WatsonLBGeorgia Tech
10137Ed HoersterLBNotre Dame
11150Jim TullisDBFlorida A&M
12165Dick DrummondBGeorge Washington
13178John SzumczykBTrinity (Connecticut)
14193Gordon BanksBFisk
15206Bob DentelC-LBMiami (Ohio)
16221Lowell CaylorDBMiami (Ohio)
17234John SiskBMiami (Florida)
18249Jeff SlabaughEIndiana
19262Bob YaksickDBRutgers
20277John GregoryEBaldwin-Wallace
SCORING BY QUARTERS1st2nd3rd4thPTS
Team Totals84705790301
Opponents Totals16702731144
TEAM STATSTOP1st DownsFDRFDPFDX3rd Down Efficiency4th Down EfficiencyPENPENY
Team Totals25710811732/ %/ %92804
Opponents Totals196829618/ %/ %78718
SCORINGTDX1X1APCTFGFGAPCTSAFPTS
Mike Ditka80000048
Roger LeClerc000132356.5039
Bob Jencks0353794.611010.0038
Billy Wade60000036
Willie Galimore50000030
Joe Marconi40000024
Ronnie Bull30000018
Bo Farrington20000012
Johnny Morris20000012
Rudy Bukich1000006
Rick Casares1000006
Angelo Coia1000006
Bennie McRae1000006
Richie Petitbon1000006
Rosey Taylor1000006
Dave Whitsell1000006
Doug Atkins0000012
Team Totals37353794.6143342.41301
Opponents Totals181818100.061735.30144
FIELD GOALSMADEATTPCTBLLG1-1920-2930-3940-4950+
Roger LeClerc132356.51466/82/33/42/80/0
Bob Jencks11010.00320/00/21/30/50/0
Team Totals143342.41466/82/54/72/130/0
Opponents Totals61735.33/1/0/2/0/
RUSHINGATTYDSAVGLGTD
Joe Marconi1184463.819t2
Ronnie Bull1174043.5181
Willie Galimore853213.851t5
Rick Casares652774.3300
Billy Wade451322.9176
Charlie Bivins441042.4170
Johnny Morris11010.0100
Angelo Coia221.040
Rudy Bukich710.121
Dave Whitsell1-8-8.0-80
Bobby Joe Green2-10-5.0-60
Team Totals48716793.451t15
Opponents Totals41214423.57
PASSINGATTCOMPCTINCYDSY/ATTY/COMLGTDTD%INTINT%TSYLNYPRTG
Billy Wade35619253.915223016.512.063154.2123.419164213774.0
Rudy Bukich432967.4123698.612.744t37.024.711335697.9
Bobby Joe Green100.0100.000.000.000039.6
Roger LeClerc100.0100.000.000.000039.6
Ronnie Bull300.0300.000.000.000039.6
Team Totals40422154.716926706.612.163184.5143.520177249375.6
Opponents Totals35316446.515320455.812.5102.83610.236311173434.8
RECEIVINGRECYDSAVGLGTD
Mike Ditka5979413.5638
Johnny Morris4770515.051t2
Joe Marconi2833512.0632
Bo Farrington2133516.0582
Ronnie Bull191326.944t2
Rick Casares19944.9251
Willie Galimore1313110.1440
Angelo Coia1111610.518t1
Charlie Bivins3227.3190
Bob Jencks166.060
Team Totals221267012.16318
Opponents Totals164204512.510
INTERCEPTIONSINTYDSAVGLGTD
Rosey Taylor917219.1461
Richie Petitbon816120.166t1
Bennie McRae69015.0441
Dave Whitsell66110.239t1
Larry Glueck11414.0140
Bill George144.040
J.C. Caroline133.030
Roger LeClerc122.020
Doug Atkins100.000
Joe Fortunato23015.0190
Team Totals3653714.966t4
Opponents Totals1421615.41
PUNTINGNOYDSAVGLGBLTBI20RYDSNYDSNET
Bobby Joe Green64297446.5660277
Team Totals64297446.5660277
Opponents Totals73315043.2277
PUNT RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD
Johnny Morris16516410.3420
Rosey Taylor128514.3130
Billy Martin206231.0380
Team Totals30132779.2420
Opponents Totals342778.10
KICKOFF RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD
Ronnie Bull710515.0260
Rosey Taylor611819.7290
Billy Martin49924.8260
Charlie Bivins24020.0220
Rick Casares2189.0100
Joe Marconi2157.5150
Willie Galimore11919.0190
John Johnson11010.0100
Mike Pyle100.000
Team Totals2642416.3290
Opponents Totals52126124.30
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
Charlie Bivins0001100
Rick Casares200000
Joe Fortunato0003370
Willie Galimore500000
Stan Jones0001100
Ted Karras0010100
Bob Kilcullen0002200
Roger LeClerc0001100
Earl Leggett0001100
Joe Marconi100000
Johnny Morris220200
Larry Morris0001100
Ed O'Bradovich0002200
Richie Petitbon0002200
Rosey Taylor00033290
Billy Wade510100
Bob Wetoska0010100
Dave Whitsell1011210
Team Totals161151823570
Opponents Totals36181811290
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