| Chicago Bears at Detroit Lions Game Statistics |
| Date: October 16, 1983 Location: Pontiac, MI |
| Venue: Pontiac Silverdome Attendance: 66709 |
| Weather: Indoors |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | 0 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
| Detroit Lions | 7 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 31 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | CHIB | DET |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Detroit Lions | Billy Sims 3 run (Eddie Murray kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | Detroit Lions | Dexter Bussey 14 pass from Eric Hipple (Eddie Murray kick) | 0 | 14 |
| 2 | Chicago Bears | Bob Thomas 23 FG | 3 | 14 |
| 2 | Detroit Lions | Eddie Murray 35 FG | 3 | 17 |
| 2 | Chicago Bears | Ken Margerum 12 pass from Vince Evans (Bob Thomas kick) | 10 | 17 |
| 3 | Detroit Lions | Ulysses Norris 20 pass from Gary Danielson (Eddie Murray kick) | 10 | 24 |
| 4 | Chicago Bears | Matt Suhey 10 pass from Vince Evans (Bob Thomas kick) | 17 | 24 |
| 4 | Detroit Lions | Eric Hipple 8 run (Eddie Murray kick) | 17 | 31 |
| RUSHING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| CHIB | Walter Payton | 15 | 86 | 5.7 | 20 | 0 |
| CHIB | Vince Evans | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 10 | 0 |
| CHIB | Ken Margerum | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| CHIB | Matt Suhey | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| DET | Billy Sims | 15 | 77 | 5.1 | 17 | 1 |
| DET | Dexter Bussey | 9 | 45 | 5.0 | 14 | 0 |
| DET | James Jones | 5 | 24 | 4.8 | 15 | 0 |
| DET | Eric Hipple | 4 | 22 | 5.5 | 9 | 1 |
| DET | Vince Thompson | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| PASSING | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
| CHIB | Vince Evans | 45 | 28 | 62.2 | 0 | 336 | 7.5 | 34 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 99.9 |
| CHIB | Walter Payton | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | |
| DET | Eric Hipple | 16 | 7 | 43.8 | 0 | 151 | 9.4 | 48 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 98.7 |
| DET | Gary Danielson | 12 | 4 | 33.3 | 0 | 51 | 4.3 | 20t | 1 | 1 | 7 | 75.3 |
| RECEIVING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| CHIB | Ken Margerum | 6 | 82 | 13.7 | 18 | 1 |
| CHIB | Pat Dunsmore | 5 | 73 | 14.6 | 24 | 0 |
| CHIB | Willie Gault | 5 | 62 | 12.4 | 21 | 0 |
| CHIB | Emery Moorehead | 4 | 53 | 13.3 | 24 | 0 |
| CHIB | Walter Payton | 4 | 25 | 6.3 | 9 | 0 |
| CHIB | Dennis McKinnon | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 34 | 0 |
| CHIB | Matt Suhey | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 10t | 1 |
| DET | Leonard Thompson | 4 | 86 | 21.5 | 48 | 0 |
| DET | Dexter Bussey | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 14t | 1 |
| DET | James Jones | 2 | 56 | 28.0 | 46 | 0 |
| DET | Ulysses Norris | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20t | 1 |
| DET | Jeff Chadwick | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| PUNTING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
| CHIB | Bob Parsons | 7 | 251 | 35.9 | 49 | 0 |
| DET | Mike Black | 5 | 209 | 41.8 | 48 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| CHIB | Willie Gault | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 8 | 0 | |
| DET | Ken Jenkins | 4 | 56 | 14.0 | 23 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| CHIB | Anthony Hutchison | 3 | 41 | 13.7 | 22 | 0 |
| CHIB | Rickey Watts | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 20 | 0 |
| CHIB | Dan Rains | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| DET | Alvin Hall | 3 | 66 | 22.0 | 24 | 0 |
| DET | Ken Jenkins | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30 | 0 |
| SACKS | ||
|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO |
| CHIB | Mike Hartenstine | 1.0 |
| DET | Mike Dawson | 1.0 |
| DET | Doug English | 1.0 |
| DET | William Gay | 1.0 |
| DET | Curtis Green | 1.0 |
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