| Chicago Bears at Pittsburgh Pirates Game Statistics |
| Date: October 4, 1936 Location: Pittsburgh, PA |
| Venue: Forbes Field Attendance: 28777 |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BearsCHIB | 7 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 27 |
| Pittsburgh PiratesPIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | CHIB | PIT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Bill Karr 8 pass from Bronko Nagurski (Jack Manders kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 2 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Carl Brumbaugh 14 pass from Keith Molesworth (Bronko Nagurski kick) | 14 | 0 |
| 3 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Bill Karr 40 pass from Gene Ronzani (Bronko Nagurski kick failed) | 20 | 0 |
| 3 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Luke Johnsos 36 pass from Keith Molesworth (Joe Stydahar kick) | 27 | 0 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh PiratesPIT | Warren Heller 4 pass from Johnny Gildea (George Kakasic kick) | 27 | 7 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh PiratesPIT | Safety, Beattie Feathers tackled in end zone by Ed Brett | 27 | 9 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | ||
| 56 | LE | Bill Hewitt |
| 13 | LT | Joe Stydahar |
| 20 | LG | Zuck Carlson |
| 76 | C | Ookie Miller |
| 17 | RG | Joe Zeller |
| 16 | RT | George Musso |
| 22 | RE | Bill Karr |
| 33 | QB | Bernie Masterson |
| 48 | LH | Beattie Feathers |
| 6 | RH | Gene Ronzani |
| 3 | FB | Bronko Nagurski |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | ||
| 26 | LE | Ed Skoronski |
| 28 | LT | Sandy Sandberg |
| 53 | LG | George Rado |
| 18 | C | Lee Mulleneaux |
| 29 | RG | Bill Lajousky |
| 40 | RT | Lindy Mayhew |
| 25 | RE | Vince Sites |
| 15 | TB | Warren Heller |
| 33 | HB | Johnny Gildea |
| 24 | BB | John Turley |
| 64 | FB | Bull Karcis |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Johnny Sisk | 10 | 68 | 6.8 | 0 | |
| Keith Molesworth | 7 | 40 | 5.7 | 0 | |
| Bronko Nagurski | 11 | 32 | 2.9 | 0 | |
| Ray Nolting | 5 | 28 | 5.6 | 0 | |
| Gene Ronzani | 5 | 20 | 4.0 | 0 | |
| Beattie Feathers | 9 | 11 | 1.2 | 0 | |
| Jack Manders | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | |
| Carl Brumbaugh | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Hewitt | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | |||||
| Bill Sortet | 1 | 47 | 47.0 | 47 | 0 |
| Warren Heller | 4 | 20 | 5.0 | 0 | |
| Bull Karcis | 5 | 13 | 2.6 | 0 | |
| Jim McDonald | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| Max Fiske | 7 | -13 | -1.9 | 0 | |
| Johnny Gildea | 8 | -19 | -2.4 | 0 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||||||||
| Keith Molesworth | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 0 | 73 | 24.3 | 2 | 158.3 | |||
| Beattie Feathers | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 | |||
| Gene Ronzani | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 40 | 40.0 | 40t | 1 | 158.3 | ||
| Carl Brumbaugh | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 | 118.8 | ||
| Ray Nolting | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 | |||
| Bronko Nagurski | 1 | 8 | 8t | 1 | |||||||
| Pittsburgh Pirates | |||||||||||
| Ed Matesic | 19 | 10 | 52.6 | 1 | 114 | 6.0 | 0 | 49.0 | |||
| Johnny Gildea | 12 | 6 | 50.0 | 1 | 124 | 10.3 | 1 | 79.9 | |||
| Max Fiske | 4 | 2 | 50.0 | 1 | 21 | 5.3 | 0 | 26.0 | |||
| Warren Heller | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Bill Karr | 2 | 48 | 24.0 | 40t | 2 |
| Luke Johnsos | 1 | ||||
| Pittsburgh Pirates | |||||
| Max Fiske | 5 | 72 | 14.4 | 0 | |
| Bull Karcis | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 0 | |
| Ed Skoronski | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 0 | |
| Bill Sortet | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Jim McDonald | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Warren Heller | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4t | 1 |
| Silvio Zaninelli | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Pittsburgh Pirates | |||||
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | ||||||
| Pittsburgh Pirates | ||||||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | ||||||
| Pittsburgh Pirates | ||||||
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