| Los Angeles Rams at Chicago Bears |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: October 11, 1959 Location: Chicago, IL Venue: Wrigley Field Attendance: 47036 |
| Weather: Half Cloudy Temp: 46 F Humidty: 42% Wind: 35 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles RamsLARM | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
| Chicago BearsCHIB | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | LARM | CHIB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | Jim Phillips 27 pass from Billy Wade (Jack Morris kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 2 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Johnny Morris 78 punt return (John Aveni kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Harlon Hill 88 pass from Ed Brown (John Aveni kick) | 7 | 14 |
| 2 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | Jim Phillips 39 pass from Billy Wade (Jack Morris kick) | 14 | 14 |
| 2 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Willard Dewveall 43 pass from Ed Brown (John Aveni kick) | 14 | 21 |
| 3 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | Del Shofner 45 pass from Billy Wade (Jack Morris kick) | 21 | 21 |
| 4 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | Joe Marconi 1 run (Jack Morris kick) | 28 | 21 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Rams | ||
| Offense | ||
| 29 | LOE | Del Shofner |
| 75 | LOT | Bob Fry |
| 61 | LOG | Duane Putnam |
| 51 | C | John Morrow |
| 63 | ROG | Buck Lansford |
| 79 | ROT | Charlie Bradshaw |
| 84 | ROE | Leon Clarke |
| 9 | QB | Billy Wade |
| 26 | LOH | Jon Arnett |
| 82 | ROH | Jim Phillips |
| 33 | FB | Ollie Matson |
| Defense | ||
| 85 | LDE | Lamar Lundy |
| 74 | LDT | John Baker |
| 76 | RDT | John LoVetere |
| 83 | RDE | Lou Michaels |
| 32 | LLB | Jack Pardee |
| 48 | MLB | Les Richter |
| 35 | RLB | Roy Wilkins |
| 81 | LDH | Tom Franckhauser |
| 40 | LS | Jack Morris |
| 46 | RS | Clendon Thomas |
| 21 | RDH | Eddie Meador |
| Chicago Bears | ||
| Offense | ||
| 87 | LOE | Harlon Hill |
| 70 | LOT | Herm Lee |
| 67 | LOG | Abe Gibron |
| 76 | C | John Mellekas |
| 78 | ROG | Stan Jones |
| 79 | ROT | Dick Klein |
| 88 | ROE | Willard Dewveall |
| 15 | QB | Ed Brown |
| 47 | LOH | Johnny Morris |
| 28 | ROH | Willie Galimore |
| 35 | FB | Rick Casares |
| Defense | ||
| 71 | LDE | Earl Leggett |
| 75 | LDT | Fred Williams |
| 73 | RDT | Bill Bishop |
| 81 | RDE | Doug Atkins |
| 31 | LLB | Joe Fortunato |
| 61 | MLB | Bill George |
| 33 | RLB | Larry Morris |
| 25 | LDH | J.C. Caroline |
| 24 | LS | Erich Barnes |
| 20 | RS | Jack Johnson |
| 17 | RDH | Richie Petitbon |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Ollie Matson | 31 | 199 | 6.4 | 50 | 0 |
| Jon Arnett | 13 | 45 | 3.5 | 13 | 0 |
| Joe Marconi | 6 | 9 | 1.5 | 3 | 1 |
| Frank Ryan | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Wade | 2 | -8 | -4.0 | -2 | 0 |
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Rick Casares | 7 | 10 | 1.4 | 5 | 0 |
| Willie Galimore | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 4 | 0 |
| Johnny Morris | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | 6 | 0 |
| Ed Brown | 3 | -2 | -0.7 | 11 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||||||||
| Billy Wade | 16 | 11 | 68.8 | 0 | 165 | 10.3 | 45t | 3 | 0 | 0 | 141.9 |
| Frank Ryan | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 108.3 |
| Chicago Bears | |||||||||||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Del Shofner | 5 | 72 | 14.4 | 45t | 1 |
| Jim Phillips | 4 | 82 | 20.5 | 39t | 2 |
| Jon Arnett | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Harlon Hill | 5 | 147 | 29.4 | 88t | 1 |
| Jim Dooley | 5 | 58 | 11.6 | 15 | 0 |
| Rick Casares | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 26 | 0 |
| Willard Dewveall | 1 | 43 | 43.0 | 43t | 1 |
| Johnny Morris | 1 | 40 | 40.0 | 40 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Eddie Meador | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||||||||
| Del Shofner | 5 | 257 | 51.4 | 66 | 0 | ||||||
| Joe Marconi | 1 | 37 | 37.0 | 37 | 0 | ||||||
| Chicago Bears | |||||||||||
| Ed Brown | 29 | 14 | 48.3 | 1 | 323 | 11.1 | 88t | 2 | 4 | 38 | 97.3 |
| Ed Brown | 4 | 185 | 46.3 | 66 | 0 | ||||||
| Rick Casares | 1 | 71 | 71.0 | 71 | 0 | ||||||
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Rams | ||||||
| Don Burroughs | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Chicago Bears | ||||||
| Johnny Morris | 78t | 1 | ||||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Rams | ||||||
| Ollie Matson | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 | |
| Jon Arnett | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 | |
| Chicago Bears | ||||||
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