| Detroit Lions at Chicago Bears |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: November 21, 1982 Location: Chicago, IL Venue: Soldier Field Attendance: 46783 |
| Weather: Mostly Cloudy Temp: 47 F Humidty: 68% Wind: 12 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit LionsDET | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 17 |
| Chicago BearsCHIB | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 20 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | DET | CHIB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chicago BearsCHIB | John Roveto 51 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 1 | Detroit LionsDET | Mark Nichols 1 pass from Eric Hipple (Eddie Murray kick) | 7 | 3 |
| 1 | Detroit LionsDET | Ray Oldham 35 interception return (Eddie Murray kick) | 14 | 3 |
| 2 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Ken Margerum 11 pass from Jim McMahon (John Roveto kick) | 14 | 10 |
| 3 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Emery Moorehead 28 pass from Jim McMahon (John Roveto kick) | 14 | 17 |
| 3 | Detroit LionsDET | Eddie Murray 32 FG | 17 | 17 |
| 4 | Chicago BearsCHIB | John Roveto 18 FG | 17 | 20 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||
| Offense | ||
| 87 | WR | Freddie Scott |
| 39 | WR | Leonard Thompson |
| 76 | LOT | Karl Baldischwiler |
| 61 | LOG | Homer Elias |
| 65 | C | Amos Fowler |
| 73 | ROG | Russ Bolinger |
| 70 | ROT | Keith Dorney |
| 81 | TE | David Hill |
| 17 | QB | Eric Hipple |
| 20 | HB | Billy Sims |
| 24 | FB | Dexter Bussey |
| Defense | ||
| 75 | LDE | Dave Pureifory |
| 79 | LDT | William Gay |
| 78 | RDT | Doug English |
| 60 | RDE | Bubba Baker |
| 53 | LLB | Garry Cobb |
| 57 | MLB | Ken Fantetti |
| 52 | RLB | Stan White |
| 44 | LCB | Wayne Smith |
| 23 | SS | Ray Oldham |
| 35 | FS | Alvin Hall |
| 28 | RCB | James Hunter |
| Chicago Bears | ||
| Offense | ||
| 84 | WR | Brian Baschnagel |
| 82 | WR | Ken Margerum |
| 67 | LOT | Phil McKinnely |
| 65 | LOG | Noah Jackson |
| 52 | C | Dan Neal |
| 74 | ROG | Jeff Williams |
| 78 | ROT | Keith Van Horne |
| 87 | TE | Emery Moorehead |
| 9 | QB | Jim McMahon |
| 34 | HB | Walter Payton |
| 26 | FB | Matt Suhey |
| Defense | ||
| 73 | LDE | Mike Hartenstine |
| 68 | LDT | Jim Osborne |
| 99 | RDT | Dan Hampton |
| 90 | RDE | Al Harris |
| 55 | LLB | Otis Wilson |
| 50 | MLB | Mike Singletary |
| 59 | RLB | Gary Campbell |
| 44 | LCB | Terry Schmidt |
| 45 | SS | Gary Fencik |
| 23 | FS | Lenny Walterscheid |
| 30 | RCB | Reuben Henderson |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Billy Sims | 20 | 67 | 3.4 | 17 | 0 |
| Dexter Bussey | 4 | 14 | 3.5 | 8 | 0 |
| Eric Hipple | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Horace King | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Walter Payton | 21 | 87 | 4.1 | 16 | 0 |
| Matt Suhey | 10 | 43 | 4.3 | 15 | 0 |
| Jim McMahon | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 6 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||||||||
| Eric Hipple | 32 | 15 | 46.9 | 2 | 119 | 3.7 | 21 | 1 | 7 | 62 | 41.0 |
| Chicago Bears | |||||||||||
| Jim McMahon | 27 | 16 | 59.3 | 3 | 233 | 8.6 | 44 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 72.5 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Dexter Bussey | 6 | 63 | 10.5 | 21 | 0 |
| Leonard Thompson | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 16 | 0 |
| David Hill | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 11 | 0 |
| Billy Sims | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 5 | 0 |
| Tracy Porter | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Mark Nichols | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1t | 1 |
| Horace King | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Matt Suhey | 6 | 46 | 7.7 | 13 | 0 |
| Emery Moorehead | 3 | 78 | 26.0 | 44 | 1 |
| Rickey Watts | 2 | 50 | 25.0 | 35 | 0 |
| Ken Margerum | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 15 | 1 |
| Walter Payton | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| James Scott | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Ray Oldham | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 35t | 1 |
| Wayne Smith | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| James Hunter | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Terry Schmidt | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Jeff Fisher | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Tom Skladany | 7 | 258 | 36.9 | 51 | 0 |
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Bob Parsons | 3 | 103 | 34.3 | 39 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Robbie Martin | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | |
| Chicago Bears | ||||||
| Dennis Gentry | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 5 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Alvin Hall | 3 | 69 | 23.0 | 31 | 0 | |
| Larry Lee | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | |
| Horace King | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 | |
| Chicago Bears | ||||||
| Rickey Watts | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30 | 0 | |
| Dennis Gentry | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 | |
| Jerry Muckensturm | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |
| Bubba Baker | 1.0 |
| William Gay | 1.0 |
| Dave Pureifory | 1.0 |
| Wayne Smith | 1.0 |
| Chicago Bears | |
| Steve McMichael | 2.0 |
| Todd Bell | 1.0 |
| Gary Campbell | 1.0 |
| Dan Hampton | 1.0 |
| Mike Singletary | 1.0 |
| Jim Osborne | 0.5 |
| Otis Wilson | 0.5 |
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