| Chicago Bears at Los Angeles Rams Game Statistics |
| Date: September 26, 1965 Location: Los Angeles, CA |
| Venue: Memorial Coliseum Attendance: 36359 |
| Weather: Sunny Temp: 71 F Wind: W slight |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BearsCHIB | 0 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 28 |
| Los Angeles RamsLARM | 0 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 30 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | CHIB | LARM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | Aaron Martin 37 interception return (Bruce Gossett kick blocked) | 0 | 6 |
| 2 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Rosey Taylor 60 blocked field goal recovery (Roger LeClerc kick) | 7 | 6 |
| 2 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Gale Sayers 18 run (Roger LeClerc kick) | 14 | 6 |
| 3 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | Bruce Gossett 10 FG | 14 | 9 |
| 3 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Johnny Morris 80 pass from Rudy Bukich (Roger LeClerc kick) | 21 | 9 |
| 3 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Jimmy Jones 17 pass from Rudy Bukich (Roger LeClerc kick) | 28 | 9 |
| 4 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | Bill Munson 1 run (Bruce Gossett kick) | 28 | 16 |
| 4 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | Tommy McDonald 5 pass from Bill Munson (Bruce Gossett kick) | 28 | 23 |
| 4 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | Terry Baker 10 pass from Bill Munson (Bruce Gossett kick) | 28 | 30 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | ||
| Offense | ||
| 45 | SE | Dick Gordon |
| 70 | LOT | Herm Lee |
| 64 | LOG | Mike Rabold |
| 50 | C | Mike Pyle |
| 72 | ROG | Jim Cadile |
| 63 | ROT | Bob Wetoska |
| 89 | TE | Mike Ditka |
| 9 | QB | Billy Wade |
| 21 | HB | Jon Arnett |
| 47 | FL | Johnny Morris |
| 34 | FB | Joe Marconi |
| Defense | ||
| 79 | LDE | Dick Evey |
| 74 | LDT | Bob Kilcullen |
| 71 | RDT | Earl Leggett |
| 81 | RDE | Doug Atkins |
| 31 | LLB | Joe Fortunato |
| 51 | MLB | Dick Butkus |
| 53 | RLB | Jim Purnell |
| 26 | LCB | Bennie McRae |
| 17 | LS | Richie Petitbon |
| 24 | RS | Rosey Taylor |
| 23 | RCB | Dave Whitsell |
| Los Angeles Rams | ||
| Offense | ||
| 84 | SE | Jack Snow |
| 63 | LOT | Joe Carollo |
| 73 | LOG | Charlie Cowan |
| 50 | C | Ken Iman |
| 71 | ROG | Joe Scibelli |
| 70 | ROT | Frank Varrichione |
| 86 | TE | Marlin McKeever |
| 19 | QB | Bill Munson |
| 34 | HB | Les Josephson |
| 29 | FL | Tommy McDonald |
| 22 | FB | Dick Bass |
| Defense | ||
| 75 | LDE | Deacon Jones |
| 74 | LDT | Merlin Olsen |
| 76 | RDT | Rosey Grier |
| 64 | RDE | Tim Powell |
| 58 | LLB | Dan Currie |
| 88 | MLB | Tony Guillory |
| 89 | RLB | Cliff Livingston |
| 43 | LCB | Jerry Richardson |
| 44 | LS | Chuck Lamson |
| 21 | RS | Eddie Meador |
| 42 | RCB | Aaron Martin |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Gale Sayers | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18t | 1 |
| Jon Arnett | 8 | 14 | 1.8 | 13 | 0 |
| Andy Livingston | 5 | 13 | 2.6 | 6 | 0 |
| Joe Marconi | 4 | 4 | 1.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Billy Wade | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Terry Baker | 7 | 32 | 4.6 | 10 | 0 |
| Bill Munson | 6 | 32 | 5.3 | 14 | 1 |
| Eddie Meador | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 |
| Les Josephson | 6 | 17 | 2.8 | 8 | 0 |
| Dick Bass | 4 | 14 | 3.5 | 4 | 0 |
| Ben Wilson | 4 | 4 | 1.0 | 5 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||||||||
| Billy Wade | 13 | 8 | 61.5 | 1 | 56 | 4.3 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 39.3 |
| Rudy Bukich | 12 | 7 | 58.3 | 0 | 131 | 10.9 | 80t | 2 | 1 | 6 | 135.8 |
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||||||||
| Bill Munson | 45 | 27 | 60.0 | 0 | 295 | 6.6 | 26 | 2 | 4 | 26 | 94.2 |
| Terry Baker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Johnny Morris | 7 | 116 | 16.6 | 80t | 1 |
| Jimmy Jones | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 17t | 1 |
| Mike Ditka | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 10 | 0 |
| Joe Marconi | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Dick Gordon | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Tommy McDonald | 9 | 131 | 14.6 | 26 | 1 |
| Terry Baker | 8 | 82 | 10.3 | 19 | 1 |
| Jack Snow | 4 | 41 | 10.3 | 14 | 0 |
| Dick Bass | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Marlin McKeever | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 24 | 0 |
| Les Josephson | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Aaron Martin | 1 | 37 | 37.0 | 37t | 1 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Bobby Joe Green | 7 | 322 | 46.0 | 55 | 0 |
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Billy Lothridge | 5 | 208 | 41.6 | 55 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | ||||||
| Ron Smith | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jon Arnett | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Los Angeles Rams | ||||||
| Bobby Smith | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Willie Brown | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | ||||||
| Gale Sayers | 2 | 66 | 33.0 | 42 | 0 | |
| Ron Smith | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 | |
| Roger LeClerc | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Los Angeles Rams | ||||||
| Bobby Smith | 3 | 60 | 20.0 | 44 | 0 | |
| Ben Wilson | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 29 | 0 | |
| Willie Brown | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | |
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