1985 Chicago Bears (NFL) |
1st place • National Football Conference • Central Division • 15-1-0 .938 |
Playoff Statistics |
Head Coach: Mike Ditka |
Jim Dooley | Research and Quality Control |
Dale Haupt | Defensive Line |
Ed Hughes | Offensive Coordinator |
Steve Kazor | Special Teams |
Jim LaRue | Defensive Backs |
Ted Plumb | Receivers |
Johnny Roland | Offensive Backs |
Buddy Ryan | Defensive Coordinator |
Dick Stanfel | Offensive Line |
SCORES | |||||||||
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Day | Date | Opponent | Score | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
Fri | 8/9/1985 | A | St. Louis Cardinals | 3-10 | L | St. Louis, MO | Busch Memorial Stadium | 36305 | |
Sat | 8/17/1985 | H | Indianapolis Colts | 13-24 | L | Chicago, IL | Soldier Field | 46252 | |
Mon | 8/26/1985 | A | Dallas Cowboys | 13-15 | L | Irving, TX | Texas Stadium | 49540 | |
Sat | 8/31/1985 | H | Buffalo Bills | 45-14 | W | Chicago, IL | Soldier Field | 43728 | |
Sun | 9/8/1985 | H | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 38-28 | W | Chicago, IL | Soldier Field | 57828 | |
Sun | 9/15/1985 | H | New England Patriots | 20-7 | W | Chicago, IL | Soldier Field | 60533 | |
Thu | 9/19/1985 | A | Minnesota Vikings | 33-24 | W | Minneapolis, MN | Metrodome | 61242 | |
Sun | 9/29/1985 | H | Washington Redskins | 45-10 | W | Chicago, IL | Soldier Field | 63708 | |
Sun | 10/6/1985 | A | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 27-19 | W | Tampa, FL | Tampa Stadium | 51795 | |
Sun | 10/13/1985 | A | San Francisco 49ers | 26-10 | W | San Francisco, CA | Candlestick Park | 60523 | |
Mon | 10/21/1985 | H | Green Bay Packers | 23-7 | W | Chicago, IL | Soldier Field | 65095 | |
Sun | 10/27/1985 | H | Minnesota Vikings | 27-9 | W | Chicago, IL | Soldier Field | 63815 | |
Sun | 11/3/1985 | A | Green Bay Packers | 16-10 | W | Green Bay, WI | Lambeau Field | 56895 | |
Sun | 11/10/1985 | H | Detroit Lions | 24-3 | W | Chicago, IL | Soldier Field | 53467 | |
Sun | 11/17/1985 | A | Dallas Cowboys | 44-0 | W | Irving, TX | Texas Stadium | 63855 | |
Sun | 11/24/1985 | H | Atlanta Falcons | 36-0 | W | Chicago, IL | Soldier Field | 61769 | |
Mon | 12/2/1985 | A | Miami Dolphins | 24-38 | L | Miami, FL | Orange Bowl | 75594 | |
Sun | 12/8/1985 | H | Indianapolis Colts | 17-10 | W | Chicago, IL | Soldier Field | 59997 | |
Sat | 12/14/1985 | A | New York Jets | 19-6 | W | East Rutherford, NJ | Giants Stadium | 74752 | |
Sun | 12/22/1985 | A | Detroit Lions | 37-17 | W | Pontiac, MI | Pontiac Silverdome | 74042 | |
NFC Divisional Playoff | |||||||||
Sun | 1/5/1986 | H | New York Giants | 21-0 | W | Chicago, IL | Soldier Field | 62076 | |
NFC Championship | |||||||||
Sun | 1/12/1986 | H | Los Angeles Rams | 24-0 | W | Chicago, IL | Soldier Field | 66030 | |
Super Bowl XX | |||||||||
Sun | 1/26/1986 | A | New England Patriots | 46-10 | W | New Orleans, LA | Louisiana Superdome | 73818 |
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 | ||||||||
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Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
Brad Anderson | 86 | WR | 6-2 | 198 | 24 | Arizona | 14 | 0 |
Tom Andrews | 60 | C | 6-4 | 267 | 23 | Louisville | 14 | 0 |
Kurt Becker | 79 | ROG | 6-5 | 275 | 27 | Michigan | 3 | 3 |
Mark Bortz | 62 | LOG | 6-6 | 273 | 24 | Iowa | 16 | 16 |
Maury Buford | 8 | P | 6-1 | 191 | 25 | Texas Tech | 16 | 0 |
Kevin Butler | 6 | K | 6-0 | 198 | 23 | Georgia | 16 | 0 |
Brian Cabral | 54 | LB | 6-1 | 217 | 29 | Colorado | 1 | 0 |
Jim Covert | 74 | LOT | 6-4 | 275 | 25 | Pittsburgh | 15 | 15 |
Richard Dent | 95 | RDE | 6-5 | 264 | 25 | Tennessee State | 16 | 16 |
Dave Duerson | 22 | SS | 6-1 | 203 | 25 | Notre Dame | 15 | 15 |
Gary Fencik | 45 | FS | 6-1 | 196 | 31 | Yale | 16 | 16 |
Leslie Frazier | 21 | RCB-LCB | 6-0 | 189 | 26 | Alcorn State | 16 | 16 |
Andy Frederick | 71 | LOT | 6-6 | 265 | 31 | New Mexico | 16 | 1 |
Steve Fuller | 4 | QB | 6-4 | 198 | 28 | Clemson | 16 | 5 |
Willie Gault | 83 | WR | 6-1 | 181 | 25 | Tennessee | 16 | 16 |
Shaun Gayle | 23 | CB | 5-11 | 193 | 23 | Ohio State | 16 | 0 |
Dennis Gentry | 29 | RB | 5-8 | 182 | 26 | Baylor | 16 | 0 |
Dan Hampton | 99 | RDT-LDE | 6-5 | 268 | 28 | Arkansas | 16 | 15 |
Mike Hartenstine | 73 | LDE | 6-3 | 254 | 32 | Penn State | 16 | 8 |
Jay Hilgenberg | 63 | C | 6-3 | 264 | 26 | Iowa | 16 | 16 |
Stefan Humphries | 75 | OG | 6-3 | 263 | 23 | Michigan | 11 | 0 |
Tyrone Keys | 98 | DE | 6-7 | 268 | 25 | Mississippi State | 16 | 0 |
James Maness | 81 | WR | 6-1 | 174 | 22 | Texas Christian | 8 | 0 |
Ken Margerum | 82 | WR | 6-0 | 180 | 27 | Stanford | 16 | 2 |
Wilber Marshall | 58 | RLB | 6-1 | 228 | 23 | Florida | 16 | 15 |
Dennis McKinnon | 85 | WR | 6-1 | 182 | 24 | Florida State | 14 | 13 |
Jim McMahon | 9 | QB | 6-1 | 192 | 26 | Brigham Young | 13 | 11 |
Steve McMichael | 76 | LDT | 6-2 | 265 | 28 | Texas | 16 | 16 |
Emery Moorehead | 87 | TE | 6-2 | 220 | 31 | Colorado | 15 | 14 |
Jim Morrissey | 51 | LB | 6-3 | 222 | 23 | Michigan State | 15 | 0 |
Keith Ortego | 89 | WR | 6-0 | 180 | 22 | McNeese State | 7 | 0 |
Walter Payton | 34 | RB | 5-10 | 203 | 32 | Jackson State | 16 | 16 |
William Perry | 72 | RDT-FB | 6-2 | 323 | 23 | Clemson | 16 | 9 |
Reggie Phillips | 48 | LCB | 5-10 | 170 | 25 | Southern Methodist | 16 | 1 |
Mike Richardson | 27 | LCB | 6-0 | 186 | 24 | Arizona State | 14 | 14 |
Ron Rivera | 59 | LB | 6-3 | 235 | 23 | California | 16 | 0 |
Thomas Sanders | 20 | RB | 5-11 | 203 | 23 | Texas A&M | 15 | 0 |
Mike Singletary | 50 | MLB | 5-11 | 232 | 27 | Baylor | 16 | 16 |
Matt Suhey | 26 | FB | 5-11 | 215 | 27 | Penn State | 16 | 16 |
Kenny Taylor | 31 | RCB | 6-1 | 185 | 22 | Oregon State | 16 | 1 |
Tom Thayer | 57 | ROG | 6-4 | 272 | 24 | Notre Dame | 16 | 13 |
Calvin Thomas | 33 | FB | 5-11 | 245 | 25 | Illinois | 14 | 0 |
Cliff Thrift | 52 | RLB | 6-2 | 234 | 29 | East Central | 16 | 2 |
Mike Tomczak | 18 | QB | 6-1 | 208 | 23 | Ohio State | 6 | 0 |
Keith Van Horne | 78 | ROT | 6-6 | 285 | 28 | Southern California | 16 | 16 |
Henry Waechter | 70 | DT | 6-5 | 275 | 26 | Waldorf JC; Nebraska | 13 | 0 |
Otis Wilson | 55 | LLB | 6-2 | 228 | 28 | Syracuse; Louisville | 16 | 16 |
Tim Wrightman | 80 | TE | 6-3 | 236 | 25 | UCLA | 16 | 3 |
DRAFT LIST | ||||
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Round | Overall | Player | Pos | College |
1 | 22 | William Perry | DT | Clemson |
2 | 49 | Reggie Phillips | DB | Southern Methodist |
3 | 78 | James Maness | WR | Texas Christian |
4 | 105 | Kevin Butler | K | Georgia |
7 | 190 | Charles Bennett | DE | Louisiana-Lafayette |
8 | 217 | Steve Buxton | T | Indiana State |
9 | 250 | Thomas Sanders | RB | Texas A&M |
10 | 273 | Pat Coryatt | DT | Baylor |
11 | 302 | Jim Morrissey | LB | Michigan State |
SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team Totals | 67 | 144 | 123 | 122 | 456 |
Opponents Totals | 50 | 77 | 34 | 37 | 198 |
TEAM STATS | TOP | 1st Downs | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rd Down Efficiency | 4th Down Efficiency | PEN | PENY |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team Totals | 34:33 | 343 | 176 | 145 | 22 | 84/218 38.5% | 5/13 38.5% | 104 | 912 |
Opponents Totals | 25:27 | 236 | 74 | 141 | 21 | 61/206 29.6% | 6/16 37.5% | 118 | 944 |
SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kevin Butler | 0 | 51 | 51 | 100.0 | 31 | 37 | 83.8 | 0 | 144 |
Walter Payton | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | ||
Dennis McKinnon | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | ||
Steve Fuller | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||
Jim McMahon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||
Calvin Thomas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||
Dennis Gentry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||
William Perry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||
Willie Gault | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
Ken Margerum | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
Matt Suhey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
Otis Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | ||
Richard Dent | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Leslie Frazier | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Emery Moorehead | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Mike Richardson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Ron Rivera | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Thomas Sanders | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Tim Wrightman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Steve McMichael | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
Henry Waechter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
Team Totals | 51 | 51 | 51 | 100.0 | 31 | 37 | 83.8 | 3 | 456 |
Opponents Totals | 23 | 22 | 23 | 95.7 | 12 | 19 | 63.2 | 1 | 198 |
FIELD GOALS | MADE | ATT | PCT | BL | LG | 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kevin Butler | 31 | 37 | 83.8 | 0 | 46 | 2/2 | 13/13 | 13/14 | 3/6 | 0/2 |
Team Totals | 31 | 37 | 83.8 | 0 | 46 | 2/2 | 13/13 | 13/14 | 3/6 | 0/3 |
Opponents Totals | 12 | 19 | 63.2 | 1/1 | 2/3 | 5/6 | 3/5 | 1/4 |
RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Walter Payton | 324 | 1551 | 4.8 | 40t | 9 |
Matt Suhey | 115 | 471 | 4.1 | 17 | 1 |
Jim McMahon | 47 | 252 | 5.4 | 19 | 3 |
Dennis Gentry | 30 | 160 | 5.3 | 21 | 2 |
Calvin Thomas | 31 | 125 | 4.0 | 17 | 4 |
Thomas Sanders | 25 | 104 | 4.2 | 28 | 1 |
Steve Fuller | 24 | 77 | 3.2 | 13 | 5 |
Willie Gault | 5 | 18 | 3.6 | 11 | 0 |
William Perry | 5 | 7 | 1.4 | 2 | 2 |
Mike Tomczak | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 3 | 0 |
Dennis McKinnon | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Margerum | 1 | -7 | -7.0 | -7 | 0 |
Team Totals | 610 | 2761 | 4.5 | 40t | 27 |
Opponents Totals | 359 | 1319 | 3.7 | 37 | 6 |
PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim McMahon | 313 | 178 | 56.9 | 124 | 2392 | 7.6 | 13.4 | 70t | 15 | 4.8 | 11 | 3.5 | 26 | 125 | 2267 | 82.6 |
Steve Fuller | 107 | 53 | 49.5 | 49 | 777 | 7.3 | 14.7 | 69 | 1 | 0.9 | 5 | 4.7 | 17 | 102 | 675 | 57.3 |
Walter Payton | 5 | 3 | 60.0 | 2 | 96 | 19.2 | 32.0 | 50 | 1 | 20.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 96 | 143.8 |
Maury Buford | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 5 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 87.5 |
Mike Tomczak | 6 | 2 | 33.3 | 4 | 33 | 5.5 | 16.5 | 24 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 52.8 |
Team Totals | 432 | 237 | 54.9 | 179 | 3303 | 7.6 | 13.9 | 70t | 17 | 3.9 | 16 | 3.7 | 43 | 227 | 3076 | 77.3 |
Opponents Totals | 522 | 249 | 47.7 | 239 | 3299 | 6.3 | 13.2 | 90t | 16 | 3.1 | 34 | 6.5 | 64 | 483 | 2816 | 51.2 |
RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Walter Payton | 49 | 483 | 9.9 | 65 | 2 |
Emery Moorehead | 35 | 481 | 13.7 | 25 | 1 |
Willie Gault | 33 | 704 | 21.3 | 70t | 1 |
Matt Suhey | 33 | 295 | 8.9 | 35 | 1 |
Dennis McKinnon | 31 | 555 | 17.9 | 48 | 7 |
Tim Wrightman | 24 | 407 | 17.0 | 49 | 1 |
Ken Margerum | 17 | 190 | 11.2 | 20 | 2 |
Dennis Gentry | 5 | 77 | 15.4 | 30 | 0 |
Calvin Thomas | 5 | 45 | 9.0 | 15 | 0 |
James Maness | 1 | 34 | 34.0 | 34 | 0 |
Jim McMahon | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13t | 1 |
Thomas Sanders | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
Brad Anderson | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
William Perry | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4t | 1 |
Team Totals | 237 | 3303 | 13.9 | 70t | 17 |
Opponents Totals | 249 | 3299 | 13.2 | 90t | 16 |
INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Leslie Frazier | 6 | 119 | 19.8 | 33 | 1 |
Dave Duerson | 5 | 53 | 10.6 | 20 | 0 |
Gary Fencik | 5 | 43 | 8.6 | 22 | 0 |
Mike Richardson | 4 | 174 | 43.5 | 90 | 1 |
Wilber Marshall | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 14 | 0 |
Otis Wilson | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 23t | 1 |
Kenny Taylor | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 18 | 0 |
Richard Dent | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 9 | 1 |
Mike Singletary | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 |
Ron Rivera | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
Team Totals | 34 | 512 | 15.1 | 90 | 4 |
Opponents Totals | 16 | 99 | 6.2 | 43t | 1 |
PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Maury Buford | 68 | 2870 | 42.2 | 69 | 1 | 14 | 18 | 203 | 2387 | 34.6 |
Team Totals | 69 | 2870 | 41.6 | 69 | 1 | 14 | 18 | 203 | 2387 | 34.6 |
Opponents Totals | 90 | 3639 | 40.4 | 75 | 6 | 12 | 503 | 3016 | 33.5 |
PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kenny Taylor | 25 | 8 | 198 | 7.9 | 21 | 0 |
Keith Ortego | 17 | 2 | 158 | 9.3 | 23 | 0 |
Dave Duerson | 6 | 0 | 47 | 7.8 | 11 | 0 |
Dennis McKinnon | 4 | 0 | 44 | 11.0 | 17 | 0 |
James Maness | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4.5 | 5 | 0 |
Dennis Gentry | 0 | 0 | 47 | 47L | 0 | |
Team Totals | 54 | 10 | 503 | 9.3 | 47 | 0 |
Opponents Totals | 23 | 9 | 203 | 8.8 | 29 | 0 |
KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Willie Gault | 22 | 0 | 577 | 26.2 | 99t | 1 |
Dennis Gentry | 18 | 0 | 466 | 25.9 | 94t | 1 |
Kenny Taylor | 1 | 0 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
Dennis McKinnon | 1 | 0 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
Thomas Sanders | 1 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
Wilber Marshall | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2L | 0 | |
Team Totals | 43 | 0 | 1089 | 25.3 | 99t | 2 |
Opponents Totals | 78 | 0 | 1827 | 23.4 | 58 | 0 |
SACKS | NO | YDS |
---|---|---|
Richard Dent | 17.0 | |
Otis Wilson | 10.5 | |
Steve McMichael | 8.0 | |
Dan Hampton | 6.5 | |
Wilber Marshall | 6.0 | |
William Perry | 5.0 | |
Mike Singletary | 3.0 | |
Henry Waechter | 2.5 | |
Tyrone Keys | 2.0 | |
Dave Duerson | 2.0 | |
Mike Hartenstine | 1.0 | |
Ron Rivera | 0.5 | |
Team Totals | 64.0 | 483.0 |
Opponents Totals | 43.0 | 227.0 |
FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Richard Dent | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Duerson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Gary Fencik | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Steve Fuller | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -15 | 0 | |
Shaun Gayle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dan Hampton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Hartenstine | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jay Hilgenberg | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Margerum | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wilber Marshall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
Dennis McKinnon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jim McMahon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Steve McMichael | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Walter Payton | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
William Perry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 66 | 0 |
Reggie Phillips | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Richardson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | |
Ron Rivera | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
Thomas Sanders | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Mike Singletary | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 0 |
Matt Suhey | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Kenny Taylor | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Mike Tomczak | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -13 | 0 | |
Otis Wilson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Team Totals | 24 | 17 | 7 | 20 | 27 | 66 | 1 |
Opponents Totals | 30 | 20 | 8 | 15 | 23 | 0 |
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