| Detroit Lions at Chicago Bears |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: October 24, 1965 Location: Chicago, IL Venue: Wrigley Field Attendance: 45658 |
| Weather: Scattered Clouds Temp: 43 F Humidty: 45% Wind: 8 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit LionsDET | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
| Chicago BearsCHIB | 10 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 38 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | DET | CHIB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Roger LeClerc 26 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 1 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Johnny Morris 27 pass from Rudy Bukich (Roger LeClerc kick) | 0 | 10 |
| 2 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Gale Sayers 7 pass from Rudy Bukich (Roger LeClerc kick) | 0 | 17 |
| 2 | Detroit LionsDET | Wayne Walker 17 FG | 3 | 17 |
| 2 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Johnny Morris 59 pass from Jon Arnett (Roger LeClerc kick) | 3 | 24 |
| 3 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Mike Ditka 3 pass from Rudy Bukich (Roger LeClerc kick) | 3 | 31 |
| 4 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Bennie McRae 89 interception return (Roger LeClerc kick) | 3 | 38 |
| 4 | Detroit LionsDET | Pat Studstill 6 pass from George Izo (Wayne Walker kick) | 10 | 38 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||
| Offense | ||
| 89 | SE | Gail Cogdill |
| 70 | LOT | Daryl Sanders |
| 62 | LOG | Ted Karras |
| 54 | C | Ed Flanagan |
| 75 | ROG | John Gordy |
| 73 | ROT | Roger Shoals |
| 83 | TE | Ron Kramer |
| 16 | QB | Milt Plum |
| 32 | HB | Joe Don Looney |
| 41 | FL | Terry Barr |
| 31 | FB | Amos Marsh |
| Defense | ||
| 78 | LDE | Darris McCord |
| 71 | LDT | Alex Karras |
| 76 | RDT | Roger Brown |
| 88 | RDE | Sam Williams |
| 59 | LLB | Ernie Clark |
| 56 | MLB | Joe Schmidt |
| 55 | RLB | Wayne Walker |
| 21 | LCB | Bruce Maher |
| 48 | LS | Tommy Vaughn |
| 47 | RS | Wayne Rasmussen |
| 44 | RCB | Dick LeBeau |
| Chicago Bears | ||
| Offense | ||
| 80 | SE | Jimmy Jones |
| 70 | LOT | Herm Lee |
| 64 | LOG | Mike Rabold |
| 50 | C | Mike Pyle |
| 72 | ROG | Jim Cadile |
| 63 | ROT | Bob Wetoska |
| 89 | TE | Mike Ditka |
| 10 | QB | Rudy Bukich |
| 40 | HB | Gale Sayers |
| 47 | FL | Johnny Morris |
| 20 | FB | Ronnie Bull |
| 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 |
| 33 | RLB | Larry Morris |
| 26 | LCB | Bennie McRae |
| 17 | LS | Richie Petitbon |
| 24 | RS | Rosey Taylor |
| 23 | RCB | Dave Whitsell |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | FD | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rdDownEff | 4thDownEff | PEN | PENY | FUM | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | / | / | 1 | 15 | 3 | 3 | |
| CHIB | 16 | 9 | 7 | 0 | / | / | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Joe Don Looney | 11 | 67 | 6.1 | 35 | 0 |
| Nick Pietrosante | 14 | 42 | 3.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Tommy Watkins | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Amos Marsh | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 4 | 0 |
| Tom Nowatzke | 3 | 2 | 0.7 | 2 | 0 |
| Milt Plum | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 34 | 122 | 3.6 | 35 | 0 |
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Andy Livingston | 8 | 59 | 7.4 | 30 | 0 |
| Jon Arnett | 6 | 40 | 6.7 | 12 | 0 |
| Gale Sayers | 8 | 21 | 2.6 | 7 | 0 |
| Ronnie Bull | 5 | 16 | 3.2 | 10 | 0 |
| Jimmy Jones | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 28 | 142 | 5.1 | 30 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||||||||
| Milt Plum | 18 | 9 | 50.0 | 1 | 65 | 3.6 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 35.6 |
| George Izo | 13 | 5 | 38.5 | 1 | 99 | 7.6 | 55 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 59.5 |
| Team Totals | 31 | 14 | 45.2 | 2 | 164 | 5.3 | 55 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 45.6 |
| Chicago Bears | |||||||||||
| Rudy Bukich | 15 | 11 | 73.3 | 0 | 120 | 8.0 | 27 | 3 | 4 | 31 | 136.1 |
| Jon Arnett | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 59 | 59.0 | 59t | 1 | 4 | 31 | 158.3 |
| Team Totals | 16 | 12 | 75.0 | 0 | 179 | 11.2 | 59t | 4 | 4 | 31 | 150.8 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Pat Studstill | 2 | 61 | 30.5 | 55 | 1 |
| Tommy Watkins | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 28 | 0 |
| Gail Cogdill | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Terry Barr | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Ron Kramer | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 6 | 0 |
| Joe Don Looney | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Jim Gibbons | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Tom Nowatzke | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Nick Pietrosante | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | -3 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 14 | 164 | 11.7 | 55 | 1 |
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Mike Ditka | 4 | 48 | 12.0 | 20 | 1 |
| Johnny Morris | 3 | 97 | 32.3 | 59t | 2 |
| Gale Sayers | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 10 | 1 |
| Andy Livingston | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Jimmy Jones | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jon Arnett | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 12 | 179 | 14.9 | 59t | 4 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Team Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Bennie McRae | 1 | 89 | 89.0 | 89t | 1 |
| Dick Evey | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 2 | 104 | 52.0 | 89t | 1 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Pat Studstill | 3 | 147 | 49.0 | 53 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 3 | 147 | 49.0 | 53 | |
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Bobby Joe Green | 3 | 126 | 42.0 | 66 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 3 | 126 | 42.0 | 66 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Tommy Watkins | 1 | 0 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Tommy Vaughn | 1 | 0 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 2 | 0 | 27 | 13.5 | 19 | 0 |
| Chicago Bears | ||||||
| Jon Arnett | 1 | 0 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 1 | 0 | -1 | -0.5 | -1 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Tommy Watkins | 5 | 177 | 35.4 | 84 | 0 | |
| Tommy Vaughn | 2 | 48 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 7 | 225 | 32.1 | 84 | 0 | |
| Chicago Bears | ||||||
| Dick Gordon | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 25 | 0 | |
| Gale Sayers | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 3 | 48 | 16.0 | 25 | 0 | |